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EcoDC MACS: More Power with Less Energy Consumption Dürr’s new EcoDC MACS rectifier for cathodic electrocoating provides 50 percent more power with the same space requirement, making it possible to design the layout of new plants more flexibly and easily increase existing plants’ capacity. The...

Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Doubling Machine Production Capacity in China Solar-powered Ningbo factory expansion underway, boosting production capacity for Asian markets and catering to rising demand for higher tonnage moulding machines up to 1,500 ton clamp force. Sumitomo (SHI) Demag China has hosted a groundbreaking ceremony in...

Propak Launches Into Ghana to Support the Industrial Transformation and Boost the Local Manufacturing Industry The organisers behind West Africa’s largest manufacturing event have announced the launch of the latest edition in their portfolio; Propak Ghana. Propak Ghana will focus its attentions on the packaging, plastics,...

Covestro India Joins Hands with United Way Mumbai to Put the “Jal Sanjivani” Program into High Gear in Solapur District Leading producer of innovative polymers and sustainable solutions provider Covestro and its NGO partner United Way Mumbai came together on 17th February 2023 to flag...

Saving Trick for Plastic Recycling by Bacteria Scientists at the Max Planck Institute in Marburg have developed a more efficient, carbon dioxide-saving way for the bacterial utilization of ethylene glycol, a component of the plastic PET. They equipped the bacterium Pseudomonas putida with a new...

3D Printing with Ultrasound Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research and the University of Heidelberg have developed a new technology to print matter in 3D. They use sound waves to generate pressure fields. Within these sound fields, for example, solid particles or...