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BGS at CPHI Frankfurt 2025

27.10.2025 | Visit BGS Beta-Gamma-Service from October 28 to 30, 2025, at CPHI Worldwide in Frankfurt am Main - the leading international trade fair for the…
MEDAEX-PLAST – Precision and Reliability in Plastic Machining

24.10.2025 | MEDAEX-PLAST – international s.r.o. specializes in CNC milling and turning of plastic components according to customer technical documentation. Both…

Workshop: How to grow when the market is declining – inspiration from Baťa and Toyota

23.10.2025 | We invite you to a practical seminar that brings proven principles of long-term sustainability, leadership, and people development. Discover how…
SLUŽBA NITRA, s.r.o. participated in the International Engineering Fair in Brno

22.10.2025 | SLUŽBA NITRA, s.r.o. participated in the International Engineering Fair (MSV) in Brno from 7 to 10 October 2025, where it was presented in the joint…

TECHLER spol. s r.o.– from oil separators to lubrication audits

21.10.2025 | TECHLER spol. s r.o., Bratislava, introduces its new website together with a modern online store, where customers can find a wide range of products…
Polymer Prices – Polymer Prices Under Pressure

20.10.2025 | Polymer prices under pressure

Better Industry will bring practical digitization of production to Pardubice

16.10.2025 | On October 23–24, 2025, a two-day conference, SMART INDUSTRY 2025, will take place in Pardubice, focusing on production digitalization, AI, and…
Sustainability Conference: Circular Economy in Business

14.10.2025 | AHK Slowakei, in cooperation with Volkswagen Slovakia, invites professionals to the Sustainability Conference, which will take place on October 29…

Polymer prices - October price expectations point to a decrease

9.10.2025 | The past week has already been marked by a fall in demand and a drop in polymer prices. Converters are holding back, partly because of the price…
The program at MSV 2025 will offer strategic conferences as well as opportunities for partnerships...

7.10.2025 | From 7 to 10 October 2025, the Brno International Engineering Fair will showcase not only cutting-edge technologies but also a rich accompanying…

Polymer prices - Weak prolonged season, price decline, triple-digit polyolefin prices

2.10.2025 | The past week was characterized by slightly increasing demand. However, alongside the increasing demand, there was a strong oversupply from both…
Invitation to the International Engineering Fair 2025 in Brno

30.9.2025 | The MSV 2025 will be held in Brno from October 7–10 at the BVV Exhibition Centre, where leading companies will be ready to welcome you at their…

MOL Group Turns Plastic Waste Into High Value Products with First Circular Feedstock Test at Its...

25.9.2025 | MOL Group has achieved a significant milestone in its SHAPE TOMORROW Strategy by successfully completing its first ISCC PLUS-certified production…
The DATRIA s.r.o. team cordially invites you to the K 2025 trade fair

23.9.2025 | DATRIA s.r.o. is a Czech company operating in the plastics and rubber industry. At K 2025, it will showcase technologies and solutions tailored to…

A wide range of guided tours at K 2025 – register today!

23.9.2025 | During the K 2025 trade fair, taking place from 8 to 15 October in Düsseldorf, visitors will have the opportunity on selected days to join themed…
Focus on radiation crosslinking: BGS experts at K 2025

18.9.2025 | Radiation crosslinking opens up completely new possibilities for polymers: Precise crosslinking can improve mechanical properties, increase heat…

Sumitomo (SHI) Demag to showcase new IntElect 350 and PAC-E 420t machines at K 2025

16.9.2025 | Sumitomo (SHI) Demag invites you to K 2025 in Düsseldorf. The company will showcase eight fully electric injection moulding machines in live…
Robotics, Automation and Innovation: Pardubice to Host Technology Days 2025

15.9.2025 | Manufacturing companies are facing increasing demands for efficiency, quality, digitalization, and flexibility. The answer lies in modern…

Help improve support for innovation in Slovakia – fill out a short questionnaire

12.9.2025 | The survey questionnaire explores how companies in Slovakia perceive state support for research, development and innovation as a key element in…
How HF TECHNIK laser technologies can streamline your production

11.9.2025 | We are pleased to announce that this year we will be participating in the International Engineering Fair (MSV 2025), which will take place from…

New EU rules on design, reuse and recycling in the automotive sector

10.9.2025 | On Tuesday, MEPs adopted their proposals on new EU circularity rules to cover the entire vehicle lifecycle, from design to final end-of-life…
Invitation to a meeting of automotive suppliers in the Czech Republic and Slovakia

9.9.2025 | We are pleased to invite you to the eighth edition of CEE Automotive Supply Chain 2025, which will take place in Olomouc. The event consists of a…

Polymer prices - The past week was still all about holidays

4.9.2025 | Although sellers are eagerly awaiting the end of summer and a pick-up in demand, there is still no sign of it. A significant number of converters…
Ready at any time: K 2025 introduces AI chatbot ‘K Assistant’

2.9.2025 | Whether you're looking for basic information about the hall layout, exhibitor offerings, the supporting programme or practical services, the chatbot…

Toyo Ink Europe introduces the Steraflex GIO UV product line – a new generation of low-migration...

28.8.2025 | Toyo Ink Europe N.V., a member of Japan’s artience Group (formerly Toyo Ink Group), has expanded its portfolio of flexographic inks with the launch…
AHK Slowakei, in cooperation with the law firm Eversheds Sutherland, presents the international...

26.8.2025 | The 7-day intensive CSR/ESG Manager course will provide participants with practical knowledge of European legislation (CSRD, ESRS, Omnibus), ESG…

Job cuts continue: The number of employees in Germany’s mechanical engineering sector fell...

21.8.2025 | The number of employees in the mechanical and plant engineering sector in Germany continues to fall. As of June 30 this year, around 1.01 million…
REACH Conference 2025: Chemical Management & EU Chemicals Legislation & Products Safety

19.8.2025 | The REACH Conference 2025 will take place on September 22-23, 2025, in Poland, at the Diament Arsenal Palace Hotel in Chorzów, near Katowice. This…

MOL Group and KazMunayGas have signed a crude oil trade agreement

14.8.2025 | The MOL Group continues to diversify its oil supply in the region. It has recently imported 85,000 tons of CPC blend crude oil and signed a crude…
Additive manufacturing demonstrates economic potential – Formnext 2025 places an even stronger...

12.8.2025 | Formnext 2025 will place an even greater emphasis on economically viable and industrially proven additive manufacturing (AM) applications. As the…

BGS US starts operations in Pittsburgh

7.8.2025 | BGS US LLC, a subsidiary of BGS Beta-Gamma-Service, has successfully commenced operations as planned at its new location in Pittsburgh…
Financial results of the BASF Group second quarter 2025: Stable sales despite challenges

5.8.2025 | In the second quarter of 2025, BASF reported EBITDA before special items of approximately €1.8 billion. The Agricultural Solutions segment delivered…