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Polyurethane Future Defined by PUre Synergy at K 2025 Interesting solutions are produced by greater knowledge: KraussMaffei will be showcasing two applications with ColorForm and Pure glycoLine PU at K 2025 in Düsseldorf (October 8–16). In…

Global Plastics Mindset Shifts as K Preview 2025 Takes the Lead With over 70 journalists from 33 countries, 15 leading exhibitors, and three days of intensive dialogue, K‑Preview 2025 has officially launched the journey toward this…

Utrecht University’s New Chemical Recycling Breakthroughs Enabled by Twin-Screw Extruder A Coperion STS 25 Mc11 twin screw extruder has been selected by the University of Utrecht for a study on chemical plastics recycling. The…

K 2025 Spotlights Material Innovation for a More Resilient Planet At K 2025 in Düsseldorf this October, Covestro will unveil a powerful narrative under the banner “The Material Effect,” revealing how advanced material science can solve…

Trusted Globally, Engineered in India: Shibaura Machine's Decades of Molding Expertise How has Shibaura Machine India adapted its technology and product offerings to meet the evolving demands of the Indian plastics industry? Shibaura…

SML Launches a New Turret Winder for Cast Jumbo Rolls with a Diameter of up to 1,500 mm SML’s brand-new turret winder W1300 comes fully equipped with powerful technical features and functions. Its ability to produce jumbo rolls with a…

An Exclusive Interview with Ms. Millie Arthur Contractor the General Manager of Messe Düsseldorf India Pvt. Ltd. (MD India), a subsidiary of the Messe Düsseldorf GmbH, Innovation Meets Preparation : Millie Contractor 1. How do you see as…

An Exclusive Interview with Mr. Thomas Franken the Director of Messe Düsseldorf GmbH, K 2025: Thomas Franken on India, Innovation, and the Future of Plastic 1. What are the trends going on at K 2025 and as the organizer how do you see…

Industrialising Additive Manufacturing with Metallised Polymers Metalization of 3D-printed or 3D microfabricated polymer components has long been considered an attractive but ultimately unreliable method for industrial use. Many engineers…

Cold Runner Tech Gets Smarter in LSR Injection with Elmet Innovation An intelligent variation of the SMARTshot E system is the patent-pending SMARTshot I cold runner measurement and control concept, which is being developed by LSR mold…