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HASCO: a century built on the dedication of our people
On 22 June 2024, a celebration full of joy and memories took place right at the headquarters in Lüdenscheid. At the place where components are routinely developed, designed, manufactured and packaged, employees and former employees gathered together to celebrate HASCO's...
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International Engineering Fair 2024 with new technology exposition and expanded presentation of 3D printing
- 24.07.2024
- Services
- MSV Brno
- Exhibitions
The International Engineering Fair will once again bring together in one place the innovations that are pushing industrial production into a new era. This year, the largest Central European showcase of industrial technologies will take place at the Brno Exhibition Centre from 8 to 11 October...
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The revolution in large format 3D printing: from furniture to the construction industry
- 22.07.2024
- Services
- 3D Fillaments
- 3D technology
The world of 3D printing is experiencing an exciting evolution as large format 3D printing machines are now more widespread and affordable than ever. This development opens up a plethora of possibilities and applications that push the boundaries of what can be created and produced. Thanks to...
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Reliable partner in the field of plastic moulding - TRISPOL, Ing. František Adámek
Company TRISPOL, Ing. František Adámek, is a specialist in plastic injection moulding and production of plastic products, moulds for plastic injection, moulding tools and professional 3D...
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Ing. Lubomír Zeman: Sustainable Development and Plastics Recycling Part 4
Ing. Lubomír Zeman, an expert in the field of plastic injection moulding, author of many publications, presents his expert article on sustainable development and recycling, which minimize the negative impacts of the current development of human society. The final fourth part is devoted to chemical...
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WITTMANN Competence Days 2024 – a complete success
Under the motto of “We live injection molding”, the WITTMANN Group invited its customers and partners to come on Wednesday, June 19 and Thursday, June 20 to the MARX HALL in Vienna. More than 1,000 guests accepted this invitation and experienced live the WITTMANN Group’s competence by way...
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arburgSOLUTIONworld: The key to digital transformation in plastics production
- 12.07.2024
- Automation
- Smart factory
Increase efficiency and reduce costs in your plastics production with a digital platform arburgSOLUTIONworld! Our innovative technology for digitalization and automation will help you overcome the shortage of skilled workers and reduce energy costs at the same time. Discover the benefits of our...
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Haitian Open Days 2024: Linking technology and vision with Mapro
From 25 to 27 June 2024, the Bavarian town of Ebermannsdorf was transformed into a centre of technological innovation thanks to the spectacular Haitian International Germany Open Day 2024. This event celebrated Haitian's achievements in the field of technological innovation and industrial...
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Ing. Lubomír Zeman: Sustainable Development and Plastics Recycling Part 3
Ing. Lubomír Zeman, an expert in the field of plastic injection moulding, author of many publications, presents his expert article on sustainable development and recycling, which minimize the negative impacts of the current development of human society. The third part is devoted to plastics...
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ECT, s.r.o.: Your reliable partner for quality regranulates and prime/NTP materials
ECT, s.r.o. is a renowned supplier of plastic regranulates and Prime/NTP materials with a long tradition and commitment to providing the highest quality products. Our offer includes a wide range of materials that meet even the highest requirements of our...
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Moretto: a new era for Moretto DGM Gravix dosing units
The processing of plastic polymers involves a complex process with multiple steps to achieve a high-quality product from mechanical, aesthetic, and functional perspectives. One of the most critical stages is dosing, where the accurate blending of various raw polymers and additives is...
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PrecisionMolding injection moulding machines from KraussMaffei - the optimal technology for data solutions for cattle breeding
- 04.07.2024
- Machinery & Equipment
- Injection molding
- Research
Farmers and livestock breeders around the world rely on Datamars’ Livestock Identification solutions. They not only improve animal welfare, but also ensure comprehensive traceability in the food chain. At the Nitra site in Slovakia, an all-electric precisionMolding injection molding machine has...
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Ing. Lubomír Zeman: Sustainable Development and Plastics Recycling Part 2
Ing. Lubomír Zeman, an expert in the field of plastic injection moulding, author of many publications, presents his expert article on sustainable development and recycling, which minimize the negative impacts of the current development of human society. In the first introductory part of four, we...
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BIG-BAG station from RATAJ®: customized filling and emptying of large-volume bags
- 01.07.2024
- Machinery & Equipment
- Safety
- Conveyors
- Storage
Improve the cleanliness, safety and results of your operation. RATAJ® Big-Bag Filling and Emptying Stations are the ideal solution for dust-free and efficient bulk material...
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New Arburg subsidiary in Romania
With the establishment of its own subsidiary in Romania in April 2024, Arburg has taken another important step in further increasing its local presence in the emergent economic region of South Eastern Europe. The new subsidiary is based in Bucharest and is headed up by Interim Managing Director Dr...
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Ing. Lubomír Zeman: Sustainable Development and Plastics Recycling Part 1
Ing. Lubomír Zeman, an expert in the field of plastic injection moulding, author of many publications, presents his expert article on sustainable development and recycling, which minimize the negative impacts of the current development of human society. In the first introductory part of four, we...
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SK PRODUCT CERT: Waste as a resource - Certification of plastic recyclates in practice
Recycled plastics are becoming increasingly popular due to growing demands for sustainability and environmental...
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DESMA will present manufacturing solutions for a sustainable future at the DKT in Nuremberg
Also in 2024, the DESMA Elastomertechnik team will be attending the German DTK (Deutschen Kautschuk Tagung) conference in Nuremberg from 1 to 4 July. 4 interesting days full of meetings await us and DESMA will be presenting its exhibits in Hall 9, Stand...
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Omniplast: the plastics specialist with a long tradition
- 20.06.2024
- Plastics and Rubber products
- Semi-finished plastic products
- Plastic products
- Recycled plastics
We are one of the leading suppliers of plastic semi-finished products in the Czech Republic. Our company focuses mainly on the sale of plastic sheets, films and technical plastics, which are intended for further processing, such as cutting, bending or...
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OptiXs: How to laser weld plastics
- 19.06.2024
- Plastics Processing
- Lasers
Laser welding of plastics has several advantages over other joining methods, but its proper implementation requires knowledge of the technology and discussion with the equipment supplier early in the product development...
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Prefeeders from Vibrofeed - MTR s.r.o.: the key to effective production
Choosing a reliable production automation partner is crucial to your success. Vibrofeed - MTR s.r.o. specializes in the design and manufacture of high quality vibratory feeding and sorting systems. Streamline work processes in your production, reduce costs and face daily challenges with pre-feeders...
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KMS-PT: Transition to eco-friendly packaging - Guide for business owners
The transition to eco-friendly packaging brings many challenges such as cost, durability and consumer perception. This guide will help you take practical steps and understand the reasons for switching to eco-friendly materials, with clear benefits for your business, your customers and the...
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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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