Cannon launches e-Forming thermoforming series at K 2025
Among its features is CANNON’s “Easy Tool Change” system, which enables fast and safe tool changes, which is an essential advantage for high-mix, low-volume manufacturing
Davis-Standard to Acquire FB Balzanelli
Headquartered in Milan, FB Balzanelli is widely recognized as a global leader in coiler technology
Alpla is closing the PET tray loop
The first quantities of tray-to-tray recyclate from ALPLArecycling are already available on the market
Recycling solutions as response to delays in regulation
Vecoplan and Pla.to, recently acquired by Vecoplan, present at K 2025 a comprehensive range of services extending from shredding to cleaning of plastics, including Pla.to’s largest dry cleaner
Ineos Styrolution expands its supply of recycled polystyrene for dairy packaging
New sour cream cups with 30% recycled content to be available in many ALDI SÜD stores
Dow unveils a Polymer Processing Aid for film packaging
Engineered for blown and stretch film applications, DOWSIL™ 5-1050 Polymer Processing Aid enhances processing efficiency while addressing regulatory and environmental pressures
Miraxis takes over the REHAU Group's compounding plant in Germany
The plant in Velen (North Rhine-Westphalia) has a production capacity of around 50,000 tons and manufactures PP, PE, and PVC compounds
Cast MDO technology for flexible packaging
At K 2025, Reifenhäuser Cast Sheet Coating will be demonstrating how film manufacturers can meet the requirements of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation with regard to fully recyclable films
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