Technology

Leading European packaging manufacturer Coveris have installed its first Colines ALLrollEX 5-layer extrusion line for the production of stretch film at its flaghsip extrusion facility in Winsford, United Kingdom. Coveris, a world-renowned leader in flexible packaging, is now entering the market with...

An ESG journey that started a long time ago, from the first carbon footprint surveys carried out in 2022, and which today bears the first, important fruits. Meccanoplastica, a Florence-based company specializing in extrusion, stretching and injection blow molding machines manufacturing, takes stock of...

Gefit takes a significant leap forward in its journey of innovation and modernization of organizational and management processes. The implementation of the new SAP S/4HANA system, along with a comprehensive suite of supporting IT solutions, marks a strategic shift towards a...

With the new Elion MED, Netstal will bring a highlight in the field of injection moulding machines to Düsseldorf. The significantly shortened and compact design of the new machine is particularly striking. Thanks to an optimized geometry of the toggle lever for the fastest drying cycles, a new injection...

Taking place on 25 and 26 June at the Alfa Romeo Historical Museum in Arese, near Milan, Packaging & Recycling 2025, one of the leading event in Italy's packaging and recycling sector, among its participants also includes CMG Granulators, showcasing its latest technological innovations...

At K 2025, Erema expands its portfolio to include high-performance twin-screw extruder technology. With the new TwinPro, the Austrian provider of plastics recycling solutions combines the advantages of a twin-screw extruder with the proven strengths of its Preconditioning Unit (PCU) to be used for...

With a festive ceremony and around 140 guests from the Swiss plastics industry, Engel has opened a new Tech Centre at its site in Frauenfeld (Switzerland). The inauguration also marks the 50th anniversary of Engel’s business operations in Switzerland. With this new technology centre, the Austrian...

At GreenPlast 2025, Gefran is presenting its most advanced technologies for process automation and control, with a particular focus on G-Mation P6 and data valorisation – key assets for enhancing efficiency and sustainability in plastics processing plants. In the plastics sector, the company based in Provaglio d’Iseo (Brescia, Italy) offers a...

Serbian company Comex has chosen a PolyBlown line for blown film extrusion by Colines to double its production capacity. For the Novara-based manufacturer, this is the first supply of such a system in Serbia. This line produces 5-layer polyethylene film with a width of 1,800 mm at a capacity of...

CMG Granulators' new range of high-capacity G55 granulators, which is showcased at GreenPlast 2025, is designed to deliver high productivity and quality regrind, with consistent particle size and absence of dust. The granulators also offer efficient operation and minimal dust in the production...

At GreenPlast 2025, Gibitre is presenting its new generation of durometers, which includes: manual Shore durometers, automatic durometers with interchangeable Shore and IRHD measuring heads, and automatic durometers equipped with laser-centred sample positioning systems. All devices...

Tecnova's new plastics regeneration system, the E200, has been specifically developed to meet the requirements of a Spanish client for processing post-consumer HDPE, primarily from bottles used for personal and household hygiene products. In this particular case, the process begins with pre-sorting and washing of the incoming...

Cannon Viking launches its Purform and Purform Elite machines. These next-generation solutions represent a transformative leap forward in continuous slab stock production. The Purform is designed to optimize foam production processes by integrating a series of...

From 8 to 10 May in Istanbul, CMG Granulators will take part in RePlast Eurasia, where it will present its new G55 granulator line for high-capacity applications and the new range of Regrind Evac Systems for evacuation, dedusting, and dust containment. During the event, its...

What if it were possible to produce components with a perfect finish without ever passing through a paint booth? To answer this question, KraussMaffei presents ColorForm, a technology that integrates the painting phase directly within the mould. Developed entirely in-house, ColorForm is a...

At its factory near Barcelona, Renolit manufactures high quality flexible PVC films. Thanks to its innovative SFneos Filtration System from Gneuss – the latest addition to its range of process-constant, continuous screen changers, Renolit is now able to reuse a significant percentage of...

In an increasingly demanding market where flexibility and speed of processing make all the difference, it is essential to adopt technologies that optimise production processes. With the GIS module, CMS introduces a new solution for blade/knife cutting, overcoming the limitations of aggregates driven...

The plant and calendering systems manufacturer for rubber and plastics, Rodolfo Comerio, has launched the Comerio Calendering Technology Center, a new international technology hub dedicated to research, development and experimentation in industrial calendering. Thanks to...

As industries worldwide seek to optimize production and minimize maintenance costs, Oerlikon HRSflow introduces the new EYEgate HRS, an advanced end ring designed for the Multiflow HRS multi-cavity line. Engineered to deliver optimal gate quality and extended lifespan, this innovative...

During Chinaplas 2025 in Shenzhen (15-18 April), Macchi invited a select group of customers from across Asia to visit its latest installation, located directly at the Guangdong Airbaker New Material customer's facility on the outskirts of Zhuhai in Guangdong Province...