Dr Volker Nilles is new CEO of Arburg

Dr Volker Nilles brings with him more than 30 years of leadership experience in mechanical and automotive engineering.

Efficient production of solar hydrogen without the scarce metal platinum

Using sunlight, water and tiny particles of electrically conductive plastic, researchers from Chalmers University of Technology show how the hydrogen can be produced efficiently, sustainably and at low cost.

ProPak Philippines underscores sustainability, consumer-centric packaging and processing

ProPak Philippines 2026 will highlight solutions that are not only efficient but also aligned with local consumer values and needs.

User-friendly and adaptable extrusion cross head

Guill introduces the Unicam™ Crosshead, which combines the benefits of tried and true technologies from the company.

Jarkko Tuominen takes role as CEO of Paptic

This change in leadership is designed to accelerate the company’s growth and position Paptic as a leader in fiber-based packaging materials.

Seven charts defining the U.S. plastics industry in 2025

Outlook 2026: Enhanced performance of extruder gearboxes

Mr. Alessandro Zambello, Managing Director of Zambello Group, shares how the company will respond to future demand for high-performance gearboxes.

Flexible plastic bags packaging market worth US$76.63 billion by 2030

The flexible plastic bags packaging market is projected to reach US$ 76.63 billion by 2030 from US$ 55.74 billion in 2024, at a CAGR of 5.48%, based on a report by MarketsandMarkets

Efficient precision for medical products: WITTMANN Group at PLASTINDIA 2026

Smart savings are the focus at the WITTMANN Group's stand at PLASTINDIA from February 5 to 10 in New Delhi.

Outlook 2026: Plant-based additives to achieve regulatory compliance

Mr. Kenneth Heng, Sales Manager for Bio-Speciality Additives at Palsgaard, shares how increased regulatory compliance for plastics to achieve circular economy will impact the company's portfolio in 2026.

SACMI acquires majority stake in Groupe Emballage Technologies

This operation strengthens and expands SACMI's reach in the food packaging sector. President Paolo Mongardi states: “In line with our strategic vision, this acquisition further strengthens our presence in France and other countries.”

Outlook 2026: Enhancing core strengths in blown film extrusion

For Mr. Kun Lin Tsai, Vice President of Kung Hsing Plastic Machinery, the next few years will see the company focusing on enhancing its core strengths in blown film extrusion in order to remain competitive.