BASF’s certified home-compostable ecovio^® grades can be combined to create different barrier structures on paper and plastic, allowing manufacturers to tailor the effects. Barriers can be adjusted against grease, oil, waxes, liquids, oxygen and moisture, making it suitable for a range of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs) packaging. 

Ecovio® grades are suitable for extrusion coating, film or sheet extrusion,...

Hellweg is showcasing updates to its grinding equipment at prs Europe.  

Its established wet grinder, traditionally used for film recycling, achieves high quality particle size distribution and geometry for non-wovens, textiles and pulp materials.

A new advanced closure and operating concept enables the machine to be closed and locked...

EU members are now able to reduce a beneficiary’s extra electricity costs by up to 70%. The reduction applies to energy-intensive industries such as agriculture, fishery, land transport, and intra-EU sea shipping.

The Middle East crisis Temporary State aid Framework (METSAF) is to support member states with the cost...

With a new INTRAbox container series, new structures, modern intralogistics and circular thinking, WERIT reveals a new look at Interpack this year.

The INTRAbox container series was developed for modern intralogistics, functionality, stability and responsible material use.

The containers are suitable for manual handling and for automated conveyor use. They...

Mitsui Chemicals has introduced two UHMW-PE (ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene) product families, Lubmer and Mipelon.

Lubmer and Mipelon offer improved sliding performance and wear resistance, and provide a lightweight, PFAS-free alternative to PTFE in applications that do not require extreme heat resistance.

Lubmer includes granules with tailored melt viscosities for injection molding...

Coperion has optimised the EGR eccentric pelletiser for use with its two-stage Kombiplast compounding system, improving the system’s overall design, energy consumption, air supply, material conveying and pellet handling. In its new design, the EGR delivers significantly better pellet quality, particularly when processing temperature- and shear-sensitive plastics, such as PVC...

ABAX, a mobility and data intelligence company, has expanded its Smart Connect tracking solution to include tools. As more machines and tools include built-in technology, companies face the challenge of managing assets across multiple manufacturers’ systems.  

ABAX offers a single sign-in, a map and a set of reports for the entire company. Customers can integrate tools from manufacturers such...

Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection has launched the M50 R-Series AdvancedLine metal detectors. This advanced generation of metal detectors is designed to support food manufacturers facing increasing demands around compliance, traceability, data connectivity, and line performance.

The M50 R-Series introduces a range of new technology innovations developed to increase...

German worldwide mechanical engineering company, Kreyenborg, is to provide aftermarket parts for underwater pellitising (UWP) from April. In an aim to provide an all-inclusive service for Kreyenborg customers, which includes servicing and modernisation, the move into aftermarket parts should support maintenance and repair of Kreyenborg products.

Over the next few...

The food industry is a significant contributor to the Swiss economy generating around CHF 35 billion (€ 38 billion), or 3% of the country’s GDP. The manufacture of dairy products is a major contributor, producing products which are very popular within the country and abroad.

Züger Frischkäse AG is...