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K 2022 – Trade Fair Results Fulfil Highest Expectations Innovation driver for the global plastics and rubber industry. Multitude of concrete solutions, machines and products for the transformation towards a circular economy. The joy of the plastics and rubber industry at finally being able to exchange ideas...

Hiking Gear Makes Strides With TPEs The Thermolast K FC/LF series of compounds from Kraiburg TPE, a global thermoplastic elastomer manufacturer with a diverse range of products and custom solutions for a wide range of industries, is gaining traction in hiking equipment applications. The healthy lifestyle...

SML’s Presents Its PowerCast XL Stretch Film Line With a Patented, Brand-New Triple Turret Winder on K 2022 SML comes with a world debut in stretch film manufacturing to K2022: A patented triple turret winder for the PowerCast XL stretch film line. The W4000-4S-3T is...

The New Benchmark for Digital Productivity in Plastics At K 2022 in Dusseldorf (Hall 14, booth B19), Coperion will present C-Beyond, the next level of its digital platform for machine and plant management. C-Beyond bundles all its digital products and service applications together, with the...

European Plastics and Rubber Machinery Industry Well Positioned Despite Crisis and Highly Motivated for K 2022 The expected production value for plastics and rubber machinery in Europe in 2022 will be – as in 2021 – around 15 billion euros. Looking at the trend of...

A Revolutionary Die Lip Adjustment System Set to Be Introduced by Nordson at K 2022 The new, patent pending EDI Prodigi system takes extrusion and coating processes to another level by fully automating the lip gap adjustment – making it faster, safer, and repeatable. At a...