The much anticipated NPE 2024 returns to Orlando, with a completely redefined show
Registration for NPE2024 is open!
Registration for NPE2024 is open!
Celebrating 75 years of connecting the UK plastics industry
Arburg will be present at Fakuma 2023 with nine exhibits on Stand 3101 in Hall A3, plus ten additional machines on partner stands. In a live demonstration, a hybrid Allrounder 920 H with a clamping force of 5,000 kN will produce the main components of the much sought-after toolbox in the Arburg design.
BOLE Intelligent Machinery, together with a young and innovative company in Germany, has launched a program to really reduce the consumption of plastics at the processor of plastics over the complete process.
Polyolefin converters are far from active now, according to Polish market players.
The plastics industry faces significant challenges in the coming years between 2025-2030. According to the commitments of the European Plastics Pactan average of 25-30% recycled plastic must be used in plastic finished products and packaging materials.
PE and PP supply has tightened in the Polish market this week. It was nearly impossible to get the material from polyolefin producers for two weeks prior to this one, and now it is getting increasingly more difficult to buy it from traders as well.
Interview with Martina Schmidt, Divisional Manager for Recycling and Waste at Vecoplan
A reported shortage of polyolefins in Poland has caused panic among converters.
Covestro has developed an innovative process for recycling polycarbonate, i.e. polychain plastics.
"Many customers are interested in prices and will most likely start restocking in August" - a market participant said.
Semperit has successfully completed the acquisition of RICO Group, one of the world’s leading full-range suppliers of customised elastomer and plastics applications.