Kiefel recognised for its sustainability efforts

Kiefel receives the ABB European Value Provider Award in the Sustainability category.

Choosing between variable speed drives and soft starters

John Young, APAC sales director of automation parts supplier EU Automation, suggests two changes that can make a big difference — variable speed drives (VSDs) and soft starters.

Production systems and manufacturing technologies for chassis and powertrain of rail vehicles

The European companies of the FFG Group serve the production companies and maintenance works for chassis and drive of rail vehicles with optimal products and manufacturing technologies.

Robot sales in North America have strongest year ever in 2021

New Association for Advancing Automation (A3) report shows $2 billion in sales (39,708 units) in 2021 – up 28% over 2020 and 14% ahead of previous high in 2017

The cutting edge of aerospace machining

From rapid prototyping and design for manufacturing before the first part is machined, to adaptable and scalable manufacturing and state-of-the-art metrology & inspection throughout the process

SEALPAC completes installation of thermoformers at Ekro

Case study: Investment project at veal producer Ekro successfully completed with the installation of SEALPAC thermoformers.

Study shows new evidence of Lycomato's skin protection benefits

A study has provided new evidence that Lycomato, Lycored's standardised tomato extract, can protect the skin from oxidative stress.

Preview of CHINAPLAS Concurrent Events

Green and low carbon has become a hot topic in the plastics and rubber industries that concurrent events at CHINAPLAS are dedicated on this issue.

Arburg to focus on packaging and digitalisation at Plastimagen 2022

Powerful Allrounders A and H, ALS and arburgXworld are Arburg’s key highlights at Plastimagen 2022 in Mexico

Recycled plastic in food packaging

TotalEnergies and Berry Global advance circularity using recycled plastic in food packaging

Fast data transmission of electronic devices for in cars

Connector system with Ultradur® from BASF enables space saving of up to 60% and allows for faster data transmission for the use of electronic devices in cars

Bulk bag discharger with integral conditioner and bag dump station

Flexicon's BULK-OUT® BFC Bulk Bag Discharging System promotes the flow of bulk solid materials that have solidified during storage and shipment, automatically discharges the material, and allows manual additions of ingredients from sacks, drums and other containers.