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The reliable partner for industrial conveyors - Marting CZ
8.5.2025 | Marting CZ is one of the proven suppliers for industrial enterprises and production plants. For several years, it has been providing its customers... -
PMA 2025 & SRC 2025 Conference on Polymers, Plastics and Rubber Industry returns to Smolenice...
7.5.2025 | The Slovak Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with the Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology of the Slovak University of Technology in... -
We cordially invite you to PROFIKA OPEN HOUSE 2025
6.5.2025 | Visit us at PROFIKA OPEN HOUSE 2025 on May 14, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Benátky nad Jizerou. -
Polymer prices - one more short week, then a price drop
1.5.2025 | The short week due to Easter brought weak demand, with few transactions. The bad news for sellers is that the week ahead will be short as well.... -
PP KOVANDA: Peripherals for injection moulding and production automation
29.4.2025 | PP KOVANDA is a long-standing supplier of cutting-edge technologies for the plastics industry. It focuses on sales, service and consulting in the... -
Polymer prices - Weak Easter demand and expectations of price declines in May
26.4.2025 | Weak demand and few transactions characterized the polyolefin and polystyrene markets. The primary reasons for this were the Easter holidays and... -
Polymer prices - Unusually weak demand in April
24.4.2025 | Last week was characterised by extremely weak demand, which can be attributed to three factors. One is the information confusion due to the potential... -
Plastic dump near Prague on fire, firefighters declare highest level of alert
22.4.2025 | A plastics dump near Prague is on fire, firefighters have declared the highest level of alert. Dozens of firefighters have been battling a massive... -
Schier Technik Slovakia, s.r.o. invites you to the competition "3D Modeling in SOLIDWORKS"
22.4.2025 | Schier Technik Slovakia, s.r.o. in cooperation with the Secondary Technical School in Trnava is organizing an all-day student competition titled "3D... -
This year, Slovnaft is commemorating 130 years since the first oil processing in Slovakia
17.4.2025 | This year, Slovnaft celebrates 130 years since the founding of the Apollo mineral oil refinery, which became a symbol of the birth of the oil... -
Plastic granulate spillage: the Council of the European Union introduces new rules to reduce...
15.4.2025 | On 8 April, the Council and the European Parliament provisionally agreed on a regulation on preventing the loss of plastic pellets – the industrial... -
Polymer prices - Chaotic prices in the first week of April
11.4.2025 | Monomer prices fell as expected. However, the polymer market has not reacted in the usual way. There was no decrease in polymer prices that follows... -
Invitation to the 9th NEWMATEC 2024 Conference
10.4.2025 | The 9th NEWMATEC conference, organized by the Association of the Automotive Industry of the Slovak Republic, will once again take place at the... -
Trade Fair K 2025 in Düsseldorf: Plastics and circularity – caught between necessity and...
8.4.2025 | K 2025 from 8 to 15 October in Düsseldorf has set itself the goal of addressing the central issues of our times. One of its three Hot Topics reads... -
Polymer prices - Price decline for European polymers in April
4.4.2025 | Demand for polymers was weak last week as well. This is partly due to expectations of price reductions in April and partly due to... -
Fourteenth edition of the professional conference MOULDS AND PLASTICS 2025
3.4.2025 | JAN SVOBODA cordially invites you to the 14th annual MOULDS and PPLASTICS 2025 conference, where you will meet experts in the field of injection...
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Thierry Fabozzi appointed General Manager of Oerlikon HRSflow North America, Italo Bincoletto to...
1.4.2025 | Oerlikon HRSflow, a leading manufacturer of hot runner systems, has appointed Thierry Fabozzi as the new General Manager of North America, effective... -
Georgios Dermentzakis joins the management of DESMA
27.3.2025 | Salzgitter AG, the sole shareholder of Klöckner DESMA Elastomertechnik GmbH, has appointed Mr. Georgios Dermentzakis as Managing Director Sales &... -
Guiding Topic of K 2025: “Embracing Digitalisation”
25.3.2025 | K 2025, the world-leading trade fair of the plastics and rubber industry, has set out to tackle the central challenges of our time and present... -
Polymer prices - Extensive price, demand and supply uncertainty
21.3.2025 | So far, the expected spring season has not yet arrived, with March demand better than in February but below expectations for both finished plastic... -
SOPK invites you to the Building Fair Brno 2025
20.3.2025 | The Trenčín Regional Chamber of SOPK in cooperation with Veletrhy Brno a.s. organizes the participation of Slovak companies at the Building Fair... -
IMCD Czech Republic s.r.o. invites you to a seminar: Prevention of defects, effective...
18.3.2025 | The seminar on error prevention, efficient problem-solving, cost savings, and innovations in plastic injection molding will take place in Hustopeče,... -
Roll-over and minor plastic price increase in March
13.3.2025 | If there were demand, there would be a shortage of many polymers on the market. However, last week, plastic converters had not yet started their... -
Company DEXIS invites you to the SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE DAY 2025
11.3.2025 | Are you looking for ways to minimize disruptions, prevent downtime and streamline processes in your business? Want to learn what technologies will... -
Polymer prices - Minor increase in plastics prices expected in March amid uncertain demand
6.3.2025 | The polymer market has been quiet over the past week due to diverging price expectations, with most converters holding sufficient stocks and no... -
Fatra, a.s. received the Bronze Medal EcoVadis
4.3.2025 | Fatra, a.s. has achieved significant success in the area of sustainability. The international rating agency EcoVadis awarded it a bronze medal for... -
Unlock the full potential of online marketing – PlasticPortal will guide you!
27.2.2025 | Visibility and effective communication in the online world determine who grows and who falls behind. We create content that works—tailored... -
Polymer prices - what's ahead?
27.2.2025 | MyCEPPI comments on the current situation on the commodity plastics market -
ENGEL's collaboration with vocational schools continues!
27.2.2025 | This time the students of the 3rd year of SPŠP-COP Zlín visited ENGEL in Austria. The school teaches three- and four-year courses in electrical... -
Volkswagen Slovakia is growing: Successful expansion of the logistics center
25.2.2025 | The Volkswagen Slovakia production plant, in cooperation with Volkswagen Immobilien and Volkswagen Group Real Estate Slovakia, has officially opened... -
The Wermaly sales and service company brings products from the German company Groche Technik
20.2.2025 | We bring you the products of the German company Groche Technik, engaged in the development and production of components for injection units of... -
technology-support invites you to an event Cimatron High Performance Days 2025: A new approach to...
18.2.2025 | We warmly invite you to the Cimatron High Performance Days 2025 event: A New Approach to Tooling and Molding, organized by our German colleagues. The...