The system comprises a shredder-feeder-extruder combo for producing the plastic melt, a P:REACT unit for improving PET quality and a tight-tolerance sheet unit from Kuhne.
Milacron (Cincinnati, OH), an industrial technology company serving the plastics processing industry, held a press conference on the first day of K 2016 in Düsseldorf, Germany, announcing its commitment to growth in Europe. Part of this growth includes 34,800 square meters in expansion at sites in...
First shown at NPE in Orlando, FL, last year, a new, improved version of the R-PRO conveying system from Conair (Cranberry Township, PA) makes its European debut at K 2016, which started today and runs through Oct. 26 in Düsseldorf, Germany. Conair’s Doug Brewster, Product Manager, Conveying,...
At the joint EUROMAP and VDMA press conference – held the day before K2016 officially opened its doors to the public - EUROMAP President Luciano Anceschi, and Dr Karlheinz Bourdon, Vice-President of EUROMAP presented their perspective on the state of the plastics industry in Europe. Euromap, the...
Global flexible packaging giant ProAmpac (Cinncinnati, OH) is being acquired by Pritzker Group Private Capital (Chicago). Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. And just one day later on Oct. 18, ProAmpac announced that it would be acquiring Vitex Packaging (Suffolk, VA), a converter...
