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K2019: FCS to introduce servohydraulic and all-electric machinery for 3C sector
Taiwan’s Fu Chun Shin (FCS) Group will be co-exhibiting with its European distributor, Windsor, to launch a brand new FA-160 servo hydraulic machine and the CT-300 all-electric model. The FA series is a newly released model of advanced servo hydraulic machinery by FCS. The specifications and designs are upgraded and…
Read More »„Our Focus on your future“
– this is the motto under which Brabender GmbH & Co. KG and Brabender Messtechnik GmbH & Co. KG will showcase their products and services at the K 2019. The two Duisburg companies are setting the course for the future with their solutions for quality testing and development of sustainable…
Read More »K2019: Davis-Standard to feature new die and expertise of subsidiary companies
Having acquired Maillefer two years ago, extrusion machinery specialist Davis-Standard will use the K2019 show in Dusseldorf, Germany, to highlight the expertise of its subsidiary at the show to be held from 16-23 October. Its other companies in the group, Brampton Engineering and Thermoforming Systems LLC (TSL), will also be…
Read More »Circular Economy: Plastic waste is a problem for society as a whole
In the run-up to the world’s largest plastics show, K2019, to be held from 16-23 October, German machinery association VDMA is running a series of interviews with its plastics & rubber machinery division members on the circular economy. Featured here is an interview with Ulrich Reifenhäuser, CSO of extrusion machinery…
Read More »K2019 Preview: Circular economy, a “friend” of the plastic world
waste is deemed as the greatest enemy of the environment this century. But this waste problem can be solved, through the concept of circular economy. In a series of press conferences held in June/July, companies reasoned on the sustainability issue, which will play a central role at the K2019 exhibition…
Read More »K 2019:EU Fire-Safety Standard for Rolling Stock: WACKER Presents New Solid Silicone Rubber for Improved Fire Safety
Munich, July 25, 2019 – WACKER will be presenting a new flame-retardant solid silicone rubber for the rail industry at K 2019, the 21st International Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber. ELASTOSIL® R 771 meets the fire-safety codes applicable for all rolling stock in the European Union since 2018. The…
Read More »K2019: Arburg to focus on digital products, circular economy and new solutions
Keen on taking on challenges, Germany-based injection moulding machine maker Arburg will showcase what it says are two prominent issues affecting the plastics industry currently: digitalisation and the sensible use and recycling of plastics, at the K2019, to be held from 16 to 23 October 2019 in Düsseldorf, Germany. In…
Read More »K2019: Chen Hsong sets up second base in Europe
Hong Kong-headquartered injection moulding machine manufacturer Chen Hsong has established a new German subsidiary in Kempen on the Lower Rhine, to better serve the German market, said Managing Director of Chen Hsong Germany GmbH Andreas Bexte, speaking to journalists during a pre-K2019 event in Dusseldorf recently. The 60-year old manufacturer…
Read More »K2019: KraussMaffei re-brands machinery offerings
Machinery group KraussMaffei, which is a subsidiary of Chinese state-owned chemical firm ChemChina, has merged its Injection Moulding, Extrusion and Reaction Process technologies under a single brand. The first German company listed on the Chinese stock market, KraussMaffei is also the world’s only provider of solutions for injection moulding, extrusion…
Read More »K2019: BASF ups the recycling ante with ChemCycling project; Ecovio
With the theme at the October K2019 show on the circular economy, many materials companies are bringing out their contributions to the concept through recycling. The significant potential of chemical recycling has been confirmed by consulting firm McKinsey in a 2018 study that says if established recycling processes are combined…
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