A world without yarns, fibres and nonwovens is unthinkable. High-quality fibres form the basis for textiles and numerous other products – but their manufacture requires the utmost precision and compliance with strict technical and legal requirements.
Fibre Extrusion Technology (FET), based in Leeds (UK), is a leading British manufacturer of process technology and equipment for the chemical yarn…
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Precision Cleaning Solutions by SCHWING Technologies.
In the plastics processing industry, the smallest components often determine the overall efficiency of a plant. Breaker plates play a key role here: they support screen packs, stabilize the melt flow, and ensure the necessary backpressure in the extruder. However, cleaning these precisely drilled components poses challenges for processors.…
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IBD Wickeltechnik GmbH, based in Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, is responding to the growing global demand for its precision components by strategically strengthening its market presence in India. By expanding its local technical sales and consultancy capacities, the winding technology specialist is establishing a direct point of contact for customers in the Indian paper, film, and packaging…
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The new Engel Knife Holder website is now live. With a modern design and a clear structure, the platform offers customers significantly improved access to the complete product portfolio.
A key highlight is the new product configurator, which guides users step by step to the most suitable knife holders and matching blades. By selecting relevant technical parameters, users can quickly and easily…
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Zecher GmbH, an internationally renowned manufacturer of high-quality anilox rolls, is further expanding its sales network and has gained Packtion as a new sales partner for Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.
In Packtion, Zecher has gained an experienced and well-connected partner with in-depth market knowledge and a reputation for high-quality solutions in the packaging and printing…
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As the packaging industry’s globally leading trade fair, interpack is the central meeting place for all who develop solutions for the most pressing challenges confronting the food industry. The demands placed on food packaging are high: maximum product protection under minimum use of materials, recyclability in the face of high hygiene requirements, regulatory conformity and rising cost pressure.…
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SML is expanding its extruder portfolio with the introduction of a co-rotating twin-screw extruder (TSE). This addition marks a significant enhancement of SML’s offerings, allowing the company to provide a more comprehensive range of extrusion solutions to its customers.
The brand-new TSE is SML’s answer to the increasing demand for high-output capacities for polyolefins and polyesters. “Our…
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Visions, people, moments – Fakuma has been shaping the world of plastics processing for decades. Our anniversary film tells the story with poignant scenes and images.
It began as a vision conceived by Paul Eberhard Schall – the trade fair organiser with passion and a keen sense for emerging…
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