Improving oval PET bottles: higher quality with preferential heating from KHS

High-quality appearance and optimized material distribution for oval shapes KHS system for new machines and retrofits Fast changeovers between round and oval bottles possible

Biesterfeld to distribute Heroc antimicrobial masterbatches

Functional batches with antimicrobial and aseptic properties made by the company Heroc, are now available for purchase worldwide through Biesterfeld Plastic.  

Clever automation systems for process safety

transfluid develops flexible production cells for smart tube processing with easy-to-operate production cell.

Investments growing in BOPP film industry

AMI releases new report highlighting developments in the BOPP film industry

FHA2016 welcomes thousands to four-day event

The leading food and hospitality show puts emphasis on technology, innovation, productivity and value creation to help companies meet evolving consumer needs

Innovia sells Cellophane

The Cellophane business and assets were purchased by Futamura Chemicals Co., Ltd  

APAC's economy growth boost Japan's machine tools market

The APAC region is expected to grow at a steady rate which augurs well for the machine tools market in Japan.

Future trends in medical plastics at CHINAPLAS 2016

To meet upcoming trends in the medical sector, a wide range of high-performance plastics and their benefits will be discussed.

Automotive color trends for tomorrow's consumer preferences

Axalta presents  2016 Automotive Color trends to enable OEMs to cater to consumer future  preferences  

Swisslog acquires Power Automation Systems

The new acquisition broadens Swisslog’s pallet storage and retrieval offerings

Cellophane™ sold to Japanese manufacturer

Innovia Group has agreed to sell its Cellophane™ business and assets to Japanese plastics and cellulose film manufacturer Futamura

Quickstep to supply KIST with composites production systems

Quickstep Holdings expands presence in the South Korean automotive market via a new supply  contract