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Daily updated information and news from the plastics industry.
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No more compromises - custom production of packaging equipment with PENTA - servis spol. s r.o.
- 26.05.2023
- Machinery & Equipment
- Packaging
Despite the fact that the range of machines is wide, are you still looking and can't find one that would 100% meet your requirements? One does not fit the size of the frames, another does not meet the requirements for packing speed, another works with a different type of packaging material than...
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Twelfth year of the conference FORMY a PLASTY Brno 2023
- 25.05.2023
- Services
- Events
- Photo reportage
About 110 plastic proucers accepted the invitation of JAN SVOBODA s.r.o. with partners to the renovated Hotel Maximus in Brno for the largest Czech conference, FORMY a PLASTY...
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ENGEL e-mac CZ day: High performance and energy efficiency at low costs
- 24.05.2023
- Machinery & Equipment
- Injection molding machines
Highly precise, economical and compact: the fully electric ENGEL e-mac injection molding machine sets the benchmark in combining high performance with very high economy. ENGEL e-mac day CZ participants could see for themselves. The ENGEL CZ company invited its customers to the headquarters of the...
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IMCD becomes new distributor for Evonik’s medical care polymer materials
IMCD, a global leader in the distribution of specialty chemicals and ingredients has entered into a strategic distribution agreement with Evonik, a specialty chemicals company. Under this agreement, IMCD will serve as Evonik’s European distributor for its Medical Care series, covering EEA countries...
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MATEICIUC a.s. supplies flexible air recovery distribution systems for houses
- 19.05.2023
- Plastics and Rubber products
- Plastic products
Controlled ventilation with recuperation has become a necessity for contemporary living. It promises savings on heating costs, thermal comfort in rooms and, above all, a constant supply of fresh air without harmful impurities and dust. In order for this to really be the case, it is necessary to...
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Innovative complex solution MS sonxTOP MEMBRANE: Punching and welding in one process step
- 18.05.2023
- Machinery & Equipment
- Welding of plastics
To save material and production costs of plastic parts with integrated membranes: MS sonxTOP MEMBRANE. Whether as a manual workstationor integrated in an automation system, the modular solutions integrates punching and sealing of the membrane in one process step (among others DAE [pressure...
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Injection molding machines and peripherals WITTMANN will bring you a competitive advantage and cost savings
Wittmann Battenfeld CZ spol. s r.o. has been supplying a comprehensive production program of machines and peripherals for processing plastics for the Czech and Slovak markets for 20 years. On this occasion, we spoke with Ing. Michal Slaba, who built the company from the ground...
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LASCAM: Large Scale Laser Cutting of Plastics Brings Significant Savings to Production and Increases Efficiency
Laser technologies help manufacturing plants to increase quality, streamline production and significantly save costs through process automation. One such project was carried out by LASCAM systems for a major supplier of interior components to the automotive...
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K. D. Feddersen CEE GmbH supplies recycled ABS and PS from SKYTECH
- 15.05.2023
- Suppliers of raw materials
- ABS
- Recycled plastics
Using a patented manufacturing process, SKYTECH produces a variety of high-quality recycled plastics such as Skylonitrile® (rABS) and Skystyrene® (rPS), which meet the high demands of manufacturers and end consumers...
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NEWMATEC 2023: The transformation of the automotive industry is a difficult challenge, but companies can face it
- 12.05.2023
- Services
- Events
- Automotive
- Electromobility
The transformation of the automotive industry in connection with the advent of electromobility and ESG requirements, the Euro 7 standard and other European legislation, the competitiveness of the Slovak and Czech automotive sector in the light of changing geopolitical conditions - these were the...
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ENSINGER: Our plastic components made of TECAPEEK also fly in orbit
- 11.05.2023
- Plastics Semi-finished products
- Composites
- Semi-finished plastic products
- Plastic products
- Interview
The company Ensinger s.r.o. since 1993, it has been supplying plastic semi-finished products and CNC machined plastic parts, as well as injected parts and extruded plastic profiles, which are used in almost all industries. This year marks 30 years since the company has successfully operated on the...
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RESINEX Czech Republic presents the INFINO® product line
Polycarbonates under the INFINO® brand belong to the portfolio of the world's leading manufacturer LOTTE Chemical. LOTTE has a main production plant in Korea and a compounding plant in Hungary. Thanks to this, customers can rely on the delivery of material in short periods and at prices that are...
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VACULA : Customer trust is one of the most important prerequisites for a successful company
The family company, VACULA s.r.o., has gradually developed into the strongest player on the technical plastics market since its establishment in 1997. After the death of the founder of the company, the family was forced to make some big changes. We can now confirm that the younger generation is...
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The beginning of a new era for KraussMaffei
- 05.05.2023
- Machinery & Equipment
- Injection molding machines
November 29, 2022 marked the beginning of a new era for KraussMaffei: As planned, on this day the Group took delivery of the keys to its new plant and corporate headquarters in Parsdorf from the project developer...
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An investment that pays off: Adaptive system pressure reduction makes injection molding machines from NETSTAL even more energy efficient
A new option is now available for hybrid injection molding machines from NETSTAL: Adaptive system pressure reduction permanently determines the optimum operating pressure in the hydraulic system. The retrofittable feature lowers power consumption while maintaining at least the same productivity,...
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Fluid Dispensing for Medical Device Manufacturing with Nordson EFD
- 28.04.2023
- Machinery & Equipment
- Dosing equipment
The medical device and life sciences industry must meet stringent regulations for quality and product consistency, making process control a critical issue. All materials and manufacturing processes – including machining, assembly, and packaging – must be documented for complete traceability and...
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Stäubli: Pardubice will become the center of robotics and automation in industry in June
- 26.04.2023
- Machinery & Equipment
- Events
- Automation
- Robotics
For the third time, Stäubli offers the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of top solutions for the most demanding tasks in robotics and automation. From June 6 to 8, Technology Days 2023 will be held in Pardubice's Ideon, a company fair focused on modern industrial technologies...
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Travel and gastronomy fairs with Autosalon ended with success (Photo gallery)
- 25.04.2023
- Services
- Automotive
- Photo reportage
- Exhibitions
Experiences for the third - this was the subtitle of the trio of events that took place from Thursday, April 20 to Sunday, April 23 in Incheba, Bratislava. The tourism and gastronomy fairs ITF Slovakiatour and Danubius Gastro together with Autosalon covered the products and services of nearly 250...
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The fair trades INDUSTRY DAYS and AUTOMOTIVE HUNGARY will bring new trends in industries
- 24.04.2023
- Services
- Events
- Automotive
- Exhibitions
Hungary's largest business gathering showcasing all the sectors of the industry serves as a professional forum for the owners of small and mid-size enterprises as well as those of major corporations, where they can find out more about the developmental tendencies and the latest achievements of the...
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Hi-Technology Moldings Slovakia s.r.o. opened new production plant in Košice (Slovakia)
Hi-Technology Moldings Slovakia, a top manufacturer of plastic moldings, has moved its production from the brownfield on Južna trieda in Košice to new modern industrial premises near the second largest airport in Slovakia in Košice - Barca...
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Daniel Orel: ARBURG's philosophy has been an environmentally friendly approach for several decades (interview)
The Hehl family, owners of ARBURG GmbH + Co KG, are in business for 100 years this year. We talked about celebrations, news and current challenges in the field of plastics with the director of the the ARBURG spol. s r.o. and ARBURG SK s.r.o., Ing. Daniel Orel,...
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VALPLAST & 1.PLASTCOMPANY: Two young companies with a promising future celebrated their 10th anniversary
- 17.04.2023
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Events
Friendship, fun, trust, professionalism and expertise were the most mentioned words during the spectacular celebration of companies VALPLAST - supplier of plastic granules and 1.PLASTCOMPANY - supplier of plastic technologies. This celebration was proof that it is possible to build strong and...
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GRANITOL: Post Consumer vs. Post Industrial recycled materials
- 13.04.2023
- Plastics recycling
- Recycled plastics
You have most likely come across the abbreviations PCR and PIR in connection with plastics. What do these terms mean? How do they differ from each other and what are their...
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Sales of injection molding machines in the Czech Republic and Slovakia in 2022
- 13.04.2023
- Business economics
- Injection molding machines
Since 2011, the PlasticPortal.eu® editors have been conducting an annual survey of the sale of injection molding machines in the Czech and Slovak...
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Corporate 5G networks: Catalyst of digitization and Industry 4.0
- 11.04.2023
- Services
- Automation
- Smart factory
- Industry 4.0
If there is one thing that can push digitization by leaps and bounds, it is fast, low-latency communication. These two attributes present 5G networks, the deployment of which will enable the use of a wide range of applications, from communication between robots to virtual reality to the operation...
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ADATEX: Custom printed tools and fixtures at the Toyota plant with Zortrax 3D printers
- 05.04.2023
- Plastics and Rubber products
- 3D technology
One of the largest car factories in Europe, which deals with the assembly of engines for Toyota cars, has been using tools printed on Zortrax 3D printers on its production lines for many years. Multiple 3D printed gadgets and tools help to optimize the workflow in huge processes that have a...
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Ampacet GASTOP-Flex™ Named Plastics Recycling Awards Europe Finalist
- 03.04.2023
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Additives for plastics
Ampacet GASTOP-Flex™ has been named a Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2023 finalist in the category of Product Technology Innovation of the Year. GASTOP-Flex is part of the Ampacet R3 Sustainable Solutions portfolio, which features innovations that help to protect our...
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SOFTIP: We are a Microsoft Solutions Partner. What does that mean for you?
- 31.03.2023
- Services
- Software for industry
You may have noticed that recently we no longer use the Microsoft Gold Partner title. Instead, SOFTIP is a Microsoft Solutions Partner. And that in up to five areas. Our new designation fully replaces and even surpasses the previous accreditation. What is the reason for this change? And what does...
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Production of regranulates from technical plastics in VÁŽEME s.r.o.
VÁŽEME s.r.o. produces and sells regranulates from technical plastics. Waste sorting and subsequent recycling of secondary raw materials are currently generally considered to be very beneficial activities for the environment. This is one of the main paths to sustainable development and...
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AutoSAP announcement about current developments in the approval of the CO2 regulation for passenger cars and Germany's request for carbon neutral fuels
- 27.03.2023
- Services
- Automotive
Announcement from the Association of the Automotive Industry on current developments in the approval of the CO2 regulation for passenger cars and Germany's requirement for carbon neutral fuels. The announcement provides a description of the current situation, legal status, possible scenarios "what...
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