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Vecoplan expands the VEZ 3300 series with a mobile version

Vecoplan expands the VEZ 3300 series with a mobile version

Vecoplan AG is launching a new version of the VEZ 3300 single-shaft shredder, which will be available in both stationary and mobile variants. The machine has been designed for flexible processing of alternative fuels, waste, used wood and biomass.

Petcore Europe invites innovation submissions

Petcore Europe invites innovation submissions

Petcore Europe has opened submissions for an innovation session during Thermoforms Conference 2026. The organisation is seeking projects that support the circularity of PET thermoforms, recycling and recyclability.

Wittmann to showcase EcoPrimus and automation at Plastpol 2026

Wittmann to showcase EcoPrimus and automation at Plastpol 2026

At Plastpol 2026 in Kielce, Wittmann will present a complete injection moulding cell featuring the new EcoPrimus 100/525 B8X all-electric injection moulding machine, a linear robot, and peripheral equipment for processing virgin, recycled and WPC materials.

Klöckner Pentaplast launches kp Infinity HP3 packaging

Klöckner Pentaplast launches kp Infinity HP3 packaging

Klöckner Pentaplast is expanding its kp Infinity Hotpacs range with the HP3 model, designed for larger takeaway meal portions. The EPP pack has a mono-material structure, is recyclable in existing PP waste streams and is manufactured in the UK.

Plastpol 2026: plastics industry to meet in Kielce

Plastpol 2026: plastics industry to meet in Kielce

The anniversary 30th edition of Plastpol will take place from 19 to 22 May 2026 at Targi Kielce. The organiser announces the participation of around 600 companies from more than 30 countries, live machinery presentations and numerous accompanying events.

Thermoforms Conference 2026 to focus on PET tray recycling

Thermoforms Conference 2026 to focus on PET tray recycling

Petcore Europe has opened registration for Thermoforms Conference 2026, which will take place on 18 and 19 June in Valencia. The programme will focus on PPWR requirements and the practical aspects of collection, sorting and recycling of PET thermoformed packaging.

Agnieszka Moch becomes COO at ML Polyolefins

Agnieszka Moch becomes COO at ML Polyolefins

Agnieszka Moch has taken the position of Chief Operating Officer at ML Polyolefins. Having been with the company for six years, she is expanding her responsibilities to cover the company’s entire operations, including the development of plastics recycling activities.

More sustainable TPE solution with high recycling content

More sustainable TPE solution with high recycling content

Kraiburg TPE and SaarGummi have developed a TPE material for automotive sealing systems containing about 56% post-consumer and post-industrial recyclates. The solution is intended to maintain the required quality, processing and functional properties.

Südpack advances packaging for meat and sausage products

Südpack advances packaging for meat and sausage products

Südpack presents a portfolio of films and packaging solutions for meat and sausage products, including both laminates and recyclable mono-material structures. The company highlights the importance of extending product shelf life, reducing food waste, and improving material efficiency.

Amcor develops the Magic One airless dispenser

Amcor develops the Magic One airless dispenser

Amcor is investing in the development of the new Magic One airless dispensing system for the beauty and personal care market. The solution is intended to provide greater design flexibility, PPWR compliance and recycling readiness thanks to an all-polyolefin construction.