Herbold Meckesheim continues to strengthen its offering of used machinery for the plastics recycling industry. The company provides second-hand machines from its portfolio available from stock, offering customers a flexible and economically efficient alternative to new equipment. Depending on configuration and availability, machines are available at short notice. The portfolio includes… Read more
SML announces the launch of the FlexiPET, a brand-new production-scale demonstration line for thermoforming sheet located at SML’s Technology Centre. The line features a completely redesigned machine architecture, and delivers smart innovations at every level: most notably SML’s new twin-screw extruder TSE80 for polyester, a modernised roll stack, and the new W650 winder. The FlexiPET is a… Read more
How a custom modification to a standard clamping shaft enables fine adjustment of the web position directly on the clamped roll, mechanically and with a readable setpoint. A heavy material roll sits on the clamping shaft, is pneumatically clamped, and is positioned a few millimeters too far to the left. Even pre-positioning with a ruler is rarely accurate to the millimeter, and manual… Read more
PLAST 2026 is one of the world’s leading trade fairs for the plastics and processing industry, providing a key platform for technological innovation and international exchange. At the exhibition, SOMATEC will present its solutions in special-purpose machinery, winding technology, and customized engineering concepts. The systems are designed for precise, high-performance, and application-oriented… Read more
Zecher GmbH, one of the leading manufacturers of anilox rolls for the printing industry, is further expanding its range of services: With the new Zecher Cleaning Center, the company is focusing on state-of-the-art and reliable cleaning of anilox rolls and sleeves. By acquiring an additional laser cleaning system, Zecher has strategically expanded its capabilities in the field of laser cleaning… Read more
DRECKSHAGE as an exhibitor at PLAST Milano  DRECKSHAGE is a manufacturer of precision aluminium and spreader rollers to customer specifications. DRECKSHAGE always offers the perfect solution thanks to an extensive machine park with a large vertical range of manufacture.  With the EconomicRoll®, our customer receives a sophisticated, cost-effective alternative to conventional aluminium rolls,… Read more
The Next Generation Group, the Austrian technology group specializing in advanced recycling solutions, has appointed Bernhard Bohusch as head of the companies, effective May 1, 2026. He succeeds Josef Hochreiter, who hands over after many years of successfully driving the group’s growth and technological development. The Next Generation Group comprises Next Generation Recycling Maschinen GmbH and… Read more

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KUHNE Anlagenbau has successfully sold its first Triple Bubble® line in India (South Asia), marking a major milestone in… Read more

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IBD Wickeltechnik GmbH is further expanding its technical sales team. With Mirko Knappmeier, an experienced sales… Read more

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Now, you can eliminate the strapping process from your packaging line when using a RoRo StretchPack® packaging machine.… Read more

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Non-wovens, tapes and film rolls are indispensable in the medical, hygiene and industrial sectors. They can only fulfil… Read more
High performance film – coreless production As an established market and technology leader in stretch wrap film lines,… Read more
From May 07 to May 13, 2026, Brückner Servtec will participate at interpack 2026 in Düsseldorf - Hall 8a, Booth C57.… Read more
We at Somatec are delighted to announce the acquisition of ATH. Both long established companies will continue to operate… Read more
CHINAPLAS 2026, a world leading technology-oriented plastics and rubber trade fair, takes place on April 21-24, 2026, in… Read more

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Nowadays, packaging films are a very complex composite of various components that are extruded in different layers. In… Read more
Innovation, Integrated Engineering Expertise and Service Excellence Spittal/Drau, February 2026. Recycling pioneer… Read more
The new Engel Knife Holder website is now live. With a modern design and a clear structure, the platform offers… Read more
Zecher GmbH, an internationally renowned manufacturer of high-quality anilox rolls, is further expanding its sales… Read more
The MAAG Group will be participating in Plastindia in New Delhi, India, from February 5 to 10, 2026, presenting… Read more

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German adhesive tape manufacturer monta Klebebandwerk GmbH extends its sustainable Greenline range with another… Read more
For the third consecutive time, monta Klebebandwerk GmbH was awarded the silver medal by ecovadis, the international… Read more
ALEXANDRIA, Minn., August 09, 2023 – Orion Packaging Systems, a ProMach brand, is displaying its vast array of stretch… Read more

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What visitors can expect at the interpack Spotlight Forum 2026 Around 75 presentations, sessions and panel discussions: The Spotlight Forum at interpack 2026 brings together key debates on regulation, resource efficiency, automation and securing skilled labour. International experts from industry,… Read more
Trade fair advisory board and trade fair organiser give the starting signal for the 30th Fakuma 2026: Annemarie Schur,… Read more
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