Kiefel the innovation leader under new management: Sieverding becomes CEO
Kiefel GmbH, a market-leading company for thermoforming and joining technology and a member of the Brückner Group, is undergoing a change in management: Matthias Sieverdin.
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Südpack floatable top webs combine with mono-APET trays for a recyclable overall concept
Ahead of the FachPack 2024, film manufacturer Südpack unveiled its latest innovation: PET floatable lidding films.
BASF performance materials co-creates the sustainable future with its customers
BASF’s Performance Materials division reveals its strategic roadmap toward achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 and highlights key milestones on its way to a circular economy.
New polymer colorants derived from recycled content available from Avient
Avient Corporation today announced the launch of OnColor REC Polymer Colorants, formulated with pigments derived from recycled content, including end-of-life tires.
Fakuma 2024 - Hasco innovations live
At the upcoming Fakuma, Hasco will present numerous new and further developments from the fields of Mould Base and Hot Runner, as well as innovative digital solutions for mouldmaking.
Wittmann Aton plus EcoDrive: Constant dew point plus minimal energy consumption
The Aton plus segmented wheel dryer from Wittmann is now available with Eco-Drive. This added feature enables dynamic adjustment of the dry air output to the cur-rent material requirements via an integrated frequency inverter.
Meraxis partners with AI start-up Polymerize
Meraxi and the AI deep-tech start-up Polymerize have forged a strategic partnership. Polymerize is a developer and provider of a materials informatics platform, which is specifically tailored to the research and development needs in the polymer industry.
Südpack named Innovations Champion by Wirtschafts-Woche
Each year, WirtschaftsWoche magazine has a total of 4,000 German medium-d companies independently analyzed for its annual innovation ranking. This year’s result is now in: For the third time in a row, Südpack ranks under the top 10.
Coveris advances sustainability efforts with second major renewable energy agreement
Renewable energy is a major pillar of Coveris’ sustainability commitment . Company already gradually switching to green energy, most recently concluding a 10-year purchase agreement with Neoen, thereby meeting the electricity needs of its European plants.
South American beverage multi Postobón installs three KHS lines at once
Newly formed teams quickly discover that there are plenty of synergies to be explored. This also holds true for the partnership between South American beverage multi Postobón and KHS - which in a very short time indeed has yielded filling lines.
Automotive supplier Sailuda integrates backwards in BCF yarn production
Chinese automotive supplier Sailuda is expanding its process chain with the commissioning of a Oerlikon Neumag BCF plant. In future, the specialist for automotive interiors will produce its own BCF yarns.
SABIC to feature at PCIM Asia first commercial application of Elcres HTV150A
SABIC , a global leader in the chemical industry, will highlight at PCIM Asia 2024 (in Hall 11, Booth H03) the first commercial application of its high-heat Elcres HTV150A dielectric film.
