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Pigmentum: Current trends in plastic colouring
- 14.06.2024
- Color masterbatch
- Recycled plastics
Relatively sudden and not always logical changes in European standards in the context of the drive for a low-emission economy have led to a number of demands for changes in plastics technology and substitution of traditionally used materials. In recent years, manufacturers of pigments and...
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PLASTIKA a.s. Kroměříž in the words of the Director: We expect a stable year
Plastika expects a stable year with a decent production volume and less pressure on recruitment. Michal Nosek, CEO of Plastika Kroměříž, reveals not only his assessment of last year and plans for this year, but also a look behind the scenes of Czech...
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ENGEL: focus on the future of plastics processing - Invitation to Digital Days 2024
- 11.06.2024
- Machinery & Equipment
- Smart factory
- Industry 4.0
Digitalisation has been a key part of ENGEL's strategy for years. Digital products in machines and on the online production portal provide users with cost, quality and energy benefits. These solutions are important for production and also help to manage the shortage of skilled workers. Visit the...
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SPK representatives in Korea: New opportunities and inspirations
- 10.06.2024
- Services
- Events
- Photo reportage
From 28 April to 3 May 2024, representatives of the Slovak Plastics Cluster (SPK) participated in the Korea-Slovakia Knowledge Sharing Programme (KSP) Workshop for Experts and working visits to companies in...
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International engineering fair 2024 in Nitra - awards and photo gallery
- 07.06.2024
- Services
- Photo reportage
- MSV Nitra
- Exhibitions
The 29th edition of the International Engineering Fair was officially opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony by Kamil Šaško, State Secretary of the Ministry of Economy of the Slovak Republic, Jozef Živčák, Dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the Technical University in Košice, and Jozef...
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Upgrade for maximum efficiency: Optimize operating processes sustainably with Netstal Smart Operation
Efficiency and productivity can also be further increased on existing machines. With Smart Operation, Netstal offers its customers an innovative solution for optimizing operating processes in injection moulding production. Retrofitting is possible on all Netstal machines from control system...
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Mapro launches Haitian 5th generation injection moulding machines on the Czech and Slovak market
Mapro brings to the market in the Czech Republic and Slovakia top injection moulding machines of the 5th generation from the renowned manufacturer Haitian. These machines not only meet specific customer needs, but also offer smart technologies and solutions at unbeatable...
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K.D. Feddersen Distribution expands its TRINSEO portfolio with ALTUGLAS™ brand
Hamburg-based plastics distributor K.D. Feddersen GmbH & Co. KG and its European subsidiaries have been selling TRINSEO thermoplastic elastomers since 2021. With the ALTUGLAS™ brand, PMMA is now also coming to the European...
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Plastpol 2024: Innovations in the world of plastics - photo gallery part 2, halls A, B, C, D
- 03.06.2024
- Events
- PLASTPOL
- Exhibitions
The latest solutions in plastics moulding and extrusion, cutting-edge technology with photovoltaic panels, advanced raw materials and services for the plastics and rubber processing industry. We saw all this and much more at Targi Kielce, which took place from 21 to 24 May...
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Plastpol 2024: Innovations in the world of plastics - photo gallery part 1, halls E, F, G
- 31.05.2024
- Services
- Events
- PLASTPOL
- Exhibitions
The latest solutions in plastics moulding and extrusion, cutting-edge technology with photovoltaic panels, advanced raw materials and services for the plastics and rubber processing industry. We saw all this and much more at Targi Kielce, which took place from 21 to 24 May...
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Slovak plastics cluster: "When plastic waste is not waste"
- 30.05.2024
- Services
- Events
- Photo reportage
On 23 April 2024 in Nitra, the participants of the general meeting of the Slovak Plastics Cluster also discussed the future impact of various EU regulations on the plastics processing...
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Euroimpex: New installation of the LINCE Depalletizer in Luna Plast a.s. company
At the beginning of the year, we were proud of the successful installation of our LINCE depalletiser from Main Tech at Luna Plast a.s. as part of their new and unique extrusion line project in Central...
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Discover the magic of continuous inkjet printing from REKO PRINT, s.r.o.
- 28.05.2024
- Color masterbatch
Tlačiareň Citronix ci 5500 na označovanie výrobkov je nevyhnutnou súčasťou výrobných procesov. Technológia CIJ, ktorá je ideálna na značenie na rovné alebo zakrivené povrchy, je bezkontaktná metóda tlače využívajúca celý rad atramentov na tlač na takmer akýkoľvek...
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TecSa Consult : Your partner for technical cleanliness
How can regular adherence to the principles of technical cleanliness reduce risks in the workplace while improving efficiency? TecSa Consult provides comprehensive consulting and advisory services in the field of technical cleanliness. Whether you are new to technical cleanliness, have a basic...
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TITAN -Tatraplast: EZ Glaze polycarbonate installation for pergolas
Full Polycarbonate EZ-Glaze 60 is a UV stabilized polycarbonate board specially developed for easy and quick roofing of carports, pergolas, car...
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Thirteenth edition of the professional conference Moulds and Plastics Brno 2024
- 23.05.2024
- 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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JACOB-SYSTEMS: Efficient pneumatic, pipeline conveying systems for plastics moulding plants
- 22.05.2024
- Machinery & Equipment
- Automotive
We are pleased to announce that JACOB-SYSTEMS has become the official representative of HS Unformtechnik piping systems for the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Croatia, Slovenia, Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, Lithuania, Latvia and...
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GLOBAL RECYCLING a.s.: Why are non-functioning light bulbs and other electrical appliances recycled?
- 21.05.2024
- Plastics recycling
- Recycled plastics
Most of us already know that old fluorescent lamps, broken bulbs and other light sources need to be recycled. But not everyone knows why and what their fate...
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PlasticPortal celebrates its 15th birthday!
- 21.05.2024
- Services
PlasticPortal: 15 years of vision and success in the plastics...
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Polykemi: Sharp innovations for the future
In a unique collaboration, the Swedish manufacturers Morakniv, Alleima, Rondo Plast (Polykemi Group) and TK Pac have come together to develop a knife that is largely made from recycled material. The Morakniv Basic 546 knife will receive a sequel, an alternative for the environmentally conscious...
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A.M. spol: Supplier of peripherals for plastics production for over 30 years
- 17.05.2024
- Machinery & Equipment
- Peripherals
We have been applying our expertise and experience for more than 30 years in the planning and distribution of individual solutions for plastics companies, specialising in the supply of peripheral equipment for injection moulding, blow moulding and extrusion...
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NEWMATEC 2024: The transformation of the automotive industry will be successful if it succeeds in increasing its global competitiveness
- 16.05.2024
- Services
- Events
- Automotive
- Electromobility
The transformation of the automotive industry in connection with the advent of electromobility, the measures needed to maintain the competitiveness of the Slovak and European automotive industry, the fight for talent, the requirements for environmental sustainability - and all this at a time of...
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MOL's €1.3 billion polyol complex in Tiszaújváros inaugurated
- 15.05.2024
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Elastomers
The €1.3 billion project is MOL's largest organic investment to date, for which it has also received support from the Hungarian state. The complex will produce raw materials for durable plastic consumer goods such as bed mattresses, moulded car seats, insulation for houses and elastic rubber soles...
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MOL Group wants to achieve carbon neutrality with its smart transformation
MOL Group has updated its long-term strategy SHAPE TOMORROW. The goal is a greener, more self-sufficient and competitive...
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Employees do not have enough skills for digital production. ING 4.0 training programme can help
Slovak industrial companies are facing increasing problems with a shortage of skilled labour. The industry today is undergoing one of the deepest and most complex transformations. Industry 4.0 not only changes technologies and processes, but also places higher demands on the skills of employees....
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Granitol: Ecological transformation of plastics production for a sustainable future
Plastics are often associated with a negative environmental impact, but there are ways to use them more sustainably. At Granitol, we are making active efforts to move from a linear economy to a circular economy, thereby significantly supporting sustainability and environmental...
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VACULA s.r.o. is introducing proven cleaning granules RAMCLEAN from POLYRAM to the market
VACULA s.r.o. presents proven cleaning granules RAMCLEAN from POLYRAM. These are cleaning agents for plastic production with patented composition. They are safe, effective and compatible with both extrusion and injection moulding of...
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Brenntag: How to formulate with PP recyclate
As with all polymers, the production and use of polypropylene has a significant environmental impact, due to the use of non-renewable...
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Panattoni starts the second phase of construction within the Panattoni Park Bratislava North project
- 07.05.2024
- Services
- Circular economy
- Cost savings
The main trend for almost the last decade has been the gradual transition from combustion engines to electric ones. In addition to the change in driving parameters, the primary reason for this change is the reduction of the carbon footprint. Billions of cars in the world have helped push it to an...
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FANUC: Robotic Opportunities Fair 2024
- 06.05.2024
- Machinery & Equipment
- Robotics
- Exhibitions
In 2022, FANUC Czech established a tradition of its own event in the form of a trade fair when it organized an event aptly named Robotic Opportunities Fair last May. The event featured not only FANUC as the host company, but also 20 of its partners in the form of lectures and exhibitions with...
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