Maag will take the wraps off a variety of new products at K 2025 that include the extrex⁶ EC gear pump for rigid PVC processing (photo). This unit, according to Maag, delivers unprecedented levels of ...

PureCycle Technologies and IPL Schoeller have developed polypropylene tubs and lids incorporating 25% post-consumer recycled content. Cleveland Kitchen, a fermented foods producer, will roll out the ...

At K 2025, Haidlmair will showcase mold technology designed to boost productivity, including hybrid parts that shorten cycle times and telescopic cooling that minimizes maintenance and energy usage.

“This business decision was made following careful evaluation and consideration of the prevailing market conditions and the current economic parameters,” says Armin Schmiedeberg, chairman of the ...

The Haidlmair Group, Nussbach, Austria, has expanded its international manufacturing base via the acquisition of Slovakian company TFM Slovakia. In a release, Haidlmair said this move strategically ...

With participation from venture investment firm NexPoint Capital, PlantSwitch closes it $8M bridge financing round.

Amcor currently has 195 plants and 35,000 employees in 43 countries, producing $9 billion in revenues (56% from flexibles, 44% from rigid packaging). Bemis today has 56 plants and 16,000 employees in ...

Material retains strength at high temperatures. Amodel PPA features a melting point above 300°C and maintains mechanical strength at temperatures up to 280°C. These properties make it suitable for ...

While uncertainty remains due to geopolitical risks, the sharp price escalation of nearly all resins has slowed and is reversing in some cases.

Coca-Cola thought it had reached the limits of lightweighting for its small PET carbonated soft drink bottles. But a “complete redesign” led to a further 12% reduction.

Precision Concepts Buys Meredith-Springfield Precision Concepts International announced in March that it had acquired Meredith-Springfield Associates Inc. (MSA) of Ludlow, Massachusetts.

Kisuma Chemicals has introduced Setogem RD, a dual-function nucleating and acid scavenging agent for polypropylenes (PP). “We are very proud to offer this unique new molecule to our customers in the ...