Current News Articles - page 65
Daily updated information and news from the plastics industry.
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Wants Czech republic autoshow?
- 18.03.2014
- Services
Eleven years ago celebrated Brno Motor Show world the premiere BMW5 generation E60. This year, the largest parade of cars in the Czech Republic was canceled. Jiri Kulis, head of the Brno Exhibition Centre, is convinced that the showroom had a chance to become "Geneva Eastern...
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The new GX900 from KraussMaffei
- 17.03.2014
- Machinery & Equipment
In the future, injection molding will mean much more than producing acceptable parts in rapid succession. Especially if customers demand just-in-time delivery, or even that the parts are supplied directly to the assembly line “justin-sequence.” The only option then is flexible automation of...
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Visitors FOR INDUSTRY Trade Fair can enjoy a range of news
- 12.03.2014
- Services
PVA EXPO Praha in Letňany welcomes deadline 15 - 17 13 April 2014 visitors International Fair FOR INDUSTRY and parallel 4 International Fair FOR...
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BASF supplies paints for innovative electric car
- 11.03.2014
- Suppliers of raw materials
BASF and BMW have once again teamed up, this time for the i3, the BMW Group’s first model driven purely by electric power. BASF is supplying basecoats in four colors for the new i3 production line at the BMW plant in Leipzig. The i3 was launched in November...
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Polykemi now also in the US: We manufacture in three continents!
- 10.03.2014
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Business economics
The Swedish / Ystad based company Polykemi AB can now manufacture and supply their customer adapted plastic compounds in three continents, Europe, Asia and now also North America. Polykemi’s philosophy is to be able to supply the customers with high quality compounds regardless of their location on...
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ENVI-PAK fulfilled the 2013 mandatory limits the collection, recovery and recycling of packaging waste in all of its clients
Authorized organization ENVI-PAK presented on 28 February 2014 the Ministry of Environment Reports on packaging and fulfillment of binding limits the recovery and recycling of packaging waste for the calendar year 2013 in accordance with legislation under § 8. 2 point. a) of Law. 119/2010 Coll...
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Bonus for the purchase of an electric or hybrid ALLROUNDER from ARBURG
- 05.03.2014
- Machinery & Equipment
- Injection molding machines
The latest example of ARBURG’s energy efficiency activities is the current energy-saving campaign run in collaboration with EDF Entreprises in France. Injection moulding companies that purchase electric or hybrid machines before 31 December 2014 are offered an attractive...
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Compact separation unit PD-SEPMR from MARTING, s.r.o.
- 04.03.2014
- Machinery & Equipment
Compact separation unit PD-SEPMR is designed mainly for high-efficiency separation runner from the mills plastic...
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ABS MAGNUM™ distributed by RESINEX, globally listed by Ford
- 03.03.2014
- Suppliers of raw materials
- ABS
Following a long-standing collaborative relationship with Ford Motor Company (Ford), Styron Automotive has recently gained further achievement by being officially recognized as a global supplier for MAGNUM™ ABS grades on Ford’s global...
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HASCO Ejector sleeve with DLC coating
- 26.02.2014
- Plastics Moulds
- Design of molds
- Standardized parts
Ejectors are some of the parts that are subject to the most stress in the mould. With its extensive range of ejector elements and numerous combination options for ejector pins and sleeves, either with or without a coating, HASCO offers individually-tailored solutions for functional component...
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Kia supports the education of primary school children
- 25.02.2014
- Services
Kia Motors Slovakia thinks during Spring Break about schoolchildren, so for them in their philanthropic activities decided in the period from 17 to 21 February 2014 for the first time to organize an English spring camp, which builds on the traditional English summer...
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Processing of plastics materials with robot Stäubli
- 24.02.2014
- Machinery & Equipment
Innovative use of lightweight composite materials based on carbon fibers is growing rapidly, but these materials have very specific characteristics of machinability. Stäubli company has developed an interesting solution for fast and accurate machining of composite materials using a new robot RX170...
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Anna Wydrzyńska elected to a new chief executive officer of ČESKÁ RAFINÉRSKÁ, a.s.
The Board of Directors has today appointed Mrs. Anna Wydrzyńska as the new Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of ČESKÁ RAFINÉRSKÁ, a.s. In her new position, Anna Wydrzyńska replaces Mr. Leszek Stoklosa. As the new Chief Financial Officer was appointed Mr. Konrad Marek...
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Slovakia - German Chamber of Commerce has launched an information campaign project fit4future
- 19.02.2014
- Services
In the school year 2013/2014 was launched nation-wide project for young -...
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Quality molds from China: hot topic and prejudice?
- 18.02.2014
- Plastics Moulds
The total number of forms made through our company in China is about 30 instruments a year. Of these corollary fear of poor design tool, or use low quality steel. I certify that this concern is perfectly legitimate, and more easier to cooperate with China treats. In order to evaluate this concern,...
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Partner for technical applications - INCOE ®
- 17.02.2014
- Plastics Moulds
Injection molding technology has penetrated into the development and production of parts and equipment in almost all areas of everyday life. An important prerequisite for this development is constantly increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of production processes with new materials, new...
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Brief insight into the preparation of spring industrial fairs in Prague
The date of 15 - 17th April 2014 will PVA EXPO PRAGUE Letňany welcome visitors of 13th International Fair of Engineering Technologies - FOR INDUSTRY and fourth parallel International Fair of Transport, Logistics, Storage and Handling - FOR...
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2013 Was Record Year for Sepro Robotique
- 11.02.2014
- Machinery & Equipment
Coming off of a wildly successful K 2013 trade show, during which Sepro hosted 65% more visitors than in 2010, the Company reveals that 2013 will enter the record books as the best sales year ever in its 40-year...
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Energy efficiency for updating with ENGEL
- 10.02.2014
- Machinery & Equipment
- Injection molding machines
Rising energy prices and the demand for more sustainability often make manu-facturing systems that have been used for many years seem even older. ENGEL's new retrofit solution ecodriveR is reasonably priced, can be fitted with little hassle and reduces the energy required by existing...
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Spolana considering flood protection
Spolana with municipalities Neratovice and Libiš agreed on a common approach in the planning of possible flood control measures on the rivers Elbe and Vltava near the chemical plant. In the coming days plan to jointly tender for a feasibility study in favor of flood...
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Good year for the automobile industry
Year 2013 marked the history of the Slovak automotive industry not only as record-braking, but also probably unrepeatable. According to statistics of the Association of Automotive Industry (ZAP SR) more than 980-thousand cars left the production lines. This means an annual increase car production...
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Freeformer Live: World News from Arburg introduced at the fair Euromold
- 04.02.2014
- Machinery & Equipment
- Injection molding machines
The world premiere of the freeformer in October at the leading international K 2013 trade fair caused a sensation in the plastics industry. With this in-house developed machine and the Arburg Plastic Freeforming (AKF) process, the machine manufacturer and expert in plastics processing is taking a...
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Easy and fast analysis of samples of polymers - spectrometer Alpha
- 03.02.2014
- Machinery & Equipment
Modern life is full of countless polymeric substances whose field of application is very extensive. Production of polymers is one of the most important sectors of the chemical industry and more connected and analysis necessary raw materials, additives, flame retardant materials and products. One of...
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Polykemi AB: Our new material gives substantial benefits
- 30.01.2014
- Suppliers of raw materials
- PP Polypropylene
Victorinox – one of the world´s leading developer and manufacturer of knives – is launching a new exclusive knife named the Hunter Pro. The knife has been developed from scratch and a major focus has been the material choices based on the philosophy that only the best is good enough. For the handle...
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Dialogue and mutual understanding will contribute to the common development of the Czech Republic and Poland
- 29.01.2014
- Suppliers of raw materials
Although mutual cooperation of Poland and the Czech Republic has accelerated in recent years, specifically in the area of foreign direct investment, there is still room for broader development of mutual relationships. This is one of the findings of the ‘Poland-Czech Republic-Germany – Mutual...
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Total vehicle production in the Czech Republic in 2013 fell
In the Czech Republic was in 2013 produced a total of 1,154,678 units of motor vehicles, of which 1,134,285 motor vehicles and 20,393 trailers. It is about 3.84% less than in 2012. However, production of buses was the highest in...
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ENVI-PAK: Thanks for 10 years of cooperation and support
- 22.01.2014
- Plastics recycling
Company ENVI-PAK would like to thank you for your trust and we look forward to a successful and fruitful co-operation in the coming years with the support of our efforts to actively contribute to the fulfillment of Slovakia's commitment to the European Union in terms of level of...
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Kia produced 313,000 cars in Slovakia in 2013
- 21.01.2014
- Plastics and Rubber products
The company Kia Motors (Kia) produced 313,000 vehicles last year. Race over the past year continued to increase the attractiveness of their product line, when series production model to incorporate the cee'd and sports versions of the cee'd three-door (for cee'd GT) and five-door versions (cee'd...
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What changes will bring waste prevention program in 2014 in Slovakia
- 16.01.2014
- Plastics recycling
At the last minute, beginning in December 2013, Ministry of the Environment in Slovakia issued the first Program to prevent production waste (hereinafter PPVO), valid from 1.1.2014 to 31.12.2018. Framework Directive 2008/98/EC on waste should be required to prepare all EU Member States to...
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J.Holeček: Slovakia does not have replacement for the car industry
- 15.01.2014
- Services
Slovakia once earned a degree Detroit in Central Europe. But American city paid the price for a one-sided focus on automakers. If you do not wish to follow this, we must invest in education, research and science, said Mr. Jaroslav Holecek, president of the Automotive Industry Association in...
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