Marketing

  • 21 November 2012

    Vacuum bagmaking machines

    Among the most recent developments from Scae Europe is the new range of vacuum bagmaking machines for bags with zippers, in stand-up format, and with...
  • 21 November 2012

    A Wave... for emptying octabins and big bags

    Moretto presents the new Oktobag system, the latest technology for automatic emptying of octabins and big-bags. The system is based on the exclusive Wave movement...
  • 21 November 2012

    Eleos on display

    The new Eleos range of electric injection moulding machines premiered by Negri Bossi at Plast 2012 will be on display during a two-day open house on November...
  • 14 November 2012

    Green chemistry by Novamont

    With a view to relaunching, in Italy, a strategic sector, namely that of green chemistry, Novamont chose Ecomondo 2012 (Rimini, 7-10 November) to unveil its...
  • 14 November 2012

    WPC in China

    Encouraging data and forecasts were issued by the Wood-Plastic Composites Committee (a division of the Chinese association of plastics processors) at the sixth...
  • 14 November 2012

    A White Paper... by VinyLoop

    On 12 November, VinyLoop published a White Paper to raise awareness, among manufacturers, retailers, politicians and the general public, of the potential of...
  • 14 November 2012

    Large grinding chamber

    The TRM range of single-shaft shredders, recently exhibited by CMG at the Ecomondo fair (Rimini, Italy, 7-10, November), features a patented cutting system capable of...
  • 14 November 2012

    Sealed bags... thanks to SAM

    Elba has developed the new SAM bagmaking machine in two versions, CH and HB, for the production of a wide range of medical bags. The CH bagmaking machine is suitable...
  • 14 November 2012

    PET 5-gallon bottle and handle

    America’s five-gallon water dispenser bottles market wants more sustainability, and Sipa has responded to this demand by developing a new version of these bottles...
  • 07 November 2012

    Biobasket by Philippe Starck

    Dubbed “ElisebyStarck”, the office wastebasket designed by Philippe Starck is made of Gaïalene bioplastics produced by Roquette, which won an Eco-Design Award at the...
  • 07 November 2012

    Petronas abandons PVC

    The petrochemical group Petronas has announced that starting in 2013 it will no longer produce PVC as a result of the scarce contribution of the material to the company’s...
  • 07 November 2012

    A century of Solvay Italia

    With the inauguration at the Milan Triennale of the exhibition-event "La nostra energia è il futuro" (Our Energy is the Future) on 30 October, Solvay celebrated 100 years of its...
  • 07 November 2012

    Growth in Indian rubber

    According to statistics of the Indian Rubber Dealers Federation, in the period April-September 2012 the production of natural rubber in India increased by only one percentage...
  • 07 November 2012

    Extrusion of thin films

    Dolci Extrusion has put the finishing touches on a plant for the extrusion of 5-layer cast stretch film with a width of 2 metres and thicknesses ranging from 8 to 20 microns...
  • 07 November 2012

    Flexography for packaging film

    A major Russian industrial group has recently commissioned Filippini & Paganini (a division of Saldoflex) to build a Flexol unit for 6-colour flexographic printing on packaging film...
  • 07 November 2012

    Open house in the USA

    An open house of Doss Visual Solution is scheduled on November 12-14 in Plymouth (Michigan). In this occasion two machines will be on display...
  • 31 October 2012

    Cutting machine for large-mouth containers

    Maer presents its new WM500 TC 10 rotary cutting machine for the high-speed, low-cost production of PET large-mouth containers for mayonnaise and sauces...
  • 31 October 2012

    The figures ofthe plastics industry

    The "Plastics - The Facts 2012" study on the European plastics industry published every year by PlasticsEurope, EuPC (European Plastics Converters), EuPR...
  • 31 October 2012

    Crisis for German packaging

    According to a recent survey conducted by the German Plastics Packaging Industry Association (IK), packaging manufacturers are quite pessimistic about sales...
  • 31 October 2012

    Torninova entersthe world of converting

    On October 26, Torninova announced the takeover of the Verona-based company Converting Technology, an Italian manufacturer of flexographic printing lines and owner...