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Allrounder Trend makes Italian debut at Arburg Open House

Allrounder Trend makes Italian debut at Arburg Open House

Arburg Italy hosted its "Iniezione Next!" Open House in Peschiera Borromeo, welcoming more than 200 attendees for the Italian premiere of the electric Allrounder Trend alongside live demonstrations, expert lectures and partner consulting.

150th Allrounder for HK Cosmetic Packaging

150th Allrounder for HK Cosmetic Packaging

HK Cosmetic Packaging marked 50 years of collaboration with Arburg with the handover of its 150th Allrounder injection moulding machine, a hydraulic 720 S for thick-walled PET cream jars, at Arburg's Lossburg headquarters on 22 October 2025.

Eurasian gateway to global trade: Plast Eurasia Istanbul 2025

Eurasian gateway to global trade: Plast Eurasia Istanbul 2025

The 34th Plast Eurasia Istanbul will run on 3–6 December 2025 at the Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center, organized by Tüyap Tüm Fuarcılık Yapım A.Ş. in cooperation with the Turkish Plastics Industry Foundation (Pagev). The program spans processing machinery, materials and automation, with Turkish Airlines as official partner.

Kistler debuts high-speed NCFQ joining system

Kistler debuts high-speed NCFQ joining system

Kistler has introduced the NCFQ 2166A high-speed joining system, combining a LinMot linear module with piezoelectric force and acceleration sensing. The turnkey setup targets precise, high-throughput assembly in medical, electronics, semiconductor and automotive applications.

igus drylin SLX linear axis, ready-to-install, up to 600 kg

igus drylin SLX linear axis, ready-to-install, up to 600 kg

igus has introduced the complete drylin SLX-8060 linear axis with a dryspin lead screw drive, designed for rapid integration with aluminum profiles and loads up to 600 kg. The solution targets applications in logistics, robotics, and production cells in the packaging industry.

Evonik and Schneider Electric advance thermoplastics automation

Evonik and Schneider Electric advance thermoplastics automation

Evonik and Schneider Electric have launched a partnership to digitize and automate thermoplastic processing at Evonik’s Essen Goldschmidt site, aiming to improve mechanical recycling efficiency and recyclate quality. The initiative was announced at K in Düsseldorf.

Reifenhäuser earns German Design Award for new HMI

Reifenhäuser earns German Design Award for new HMI

Reifenhäuser introduced a company-wide machine user interface for its extrusion lines and received a German Design Award during K 2025. The unified system spans blown film, flat film and nonwoven lines with an emphasis on simple, intuitive operation.

ENGEL Polska opens expanded Warsaw headquarters

ENGEL Polska opens expanded Warsaw headquarters

ENGEL Polska inaugurated its expanded Warsaw headquarters, adding capacity for training, technical support and automation. The Technology Centre now showcases the full ENGEL and Wintec portfolio with integrated robotics.