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Students developed a system that transforms plastic waste into alternative fuel

Students developed a system that transforms plastic waste into alternative fuel

At Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, under the direction of Yiannis Levendis, professor of mechanical and industrial engineering, a group of undergraduate and postgraduate students of engineering have designed a combustion chamber that converts plastic waste into clean energy and reduces the minimum release of harmful emissions.

SafeSense: first HDPE bottle by ISBM

SafeSense: first HDPE bottle by ISBM

Lighter than an extruded HDPE bottle for the same level of functionality, the SafeSense HDPE bottle made by ISBM also offers equivalent capping quality to PET, without a sealing lid. This is a real alternative for the fresh milk market.

Robotized cells for manufacturing automotive parts

Robotized cells for manufacturing automotive parts

The companies of the Plastic Division in the Sacmi Group have combined their efforts and know-how in order to better integrate the production processes: from press-cycles up to finished products, i.e. creating a well integrated manufacturing system.

Flexible IML automation for injection molded thin-wall packaging

Flexible IML automation for injection molded thin-wall packaging

Marbach Werkzeugbau GmbH, a leading global supplier of injection molding and thermoforming tooling and related automation for the packaging industry, has introduced the industry’s latest in flexible in-mold labeling (IML) automation for injection molded thin-wall packaging. The debut took the place at K 2010 last month.

Elmet at K 2010

Elmet at K 2010

At K 2010, Elmet will present itself as an internationally active system supplier for the entire field of liquid injection molding (LIM) of two-component liquid silicone rubber (LSR).

Friul Filiere's Foam Fiber Composite technology

Friul Filiere's Foam Fiber Composite technology

Friul Filiere SPA has been awarded by medal for it’s new technology named FFC (Foam Fiber Composite) during the last edition of Plastpol, the bigest plastics trade fairs in the Central Europe.