Emerging efficiencies for packaging lines

TOM EGAN* writes on the latest solutions that can lower costs and reveal opportunities

High toughness grades with improved heat shock resistance

The new DURAFIDE PPS grade from Polyplastics offers high toughness grades with improved heat shock resistance 

Strong demand for German machine tools

Solid support from euro-zone countries - China business picking up   

WIPOTEC sets course for further growth

In future, two global sales and service companies will operate under the umbrella of the WIPOTEC GROUP.

Creaform offers latest 3D software platform

The 3D software platform includes increased hardware to software synergy, interoperability with Solid Edge and optical probing capabilities

Dow signs Global Pack Studios Program with HP Indigo

Global Pack Studios program for new technology developments in flexible packaging highlighted at interpack 2017 

Zalkin presents integrated filler/capper at interpack

Integrated filler/capper is capable of 60CPM monoblock

Siemens enhances presence in Myanmar

Siemens has partnered with Myanmar Mahar Htun Co. Ltd. (MMH) to provide technology and solutions for Myanmar’s busy ports with ever-increasing requirements. 

Design Forum to unveil innovations for smarter living

Design Forum to walk visitors through the design process, from inspiration to discovery and product development

Celanese completes acquisition of Nilit nylon compounding unit

New product portfolio extends Celanese’s global nylon compounding footprint

Breakthrough palletizer system

Proco Machinery launches Half-Cube Palletizer system that automatically palletizes blow molded containers 

Monitor operations thru smart glasses

At interpack, Romaco demonstrates virtual communication between machine operators and service technicians through benefits of Remote Assist