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TecSa Consult : Your partner for technical cleanliness
How can regular adherence to the principles of technical cleanliness reduce risks in the workplace while improving efficiency? TecSa Consult provides comprehensive consulting and advisory services in the field of technical cleanliness. Whether you are new to technical cleanliness, have a basic...
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TITAN -Tatraplast: EZ Glaze polycarbonate installation for pergolas
Full Polycarbonate EZ-Glaze 60 is a UV stabilized polycarbonate board specially developed for easy and quick roofing of carports, pergolas, car...
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Thirteenth edition of the professional conference Moulds and Plastics Brno 2024
- 23.05.2024
- Services
- Events
- Photo reportage
About 110 plastic proucers accepted the invitation of JAN SVOBODA s.r.o. with partners to the renovated Hotel Maximus in Brno for the largest Czech conference, FORMY a PLASTY...
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JACOB-SYSTEMS: Efficient pneumatic, pipeline conveying systems for plastics moulding plants
- 22.05.2024
- Machinery & Equipment
- Automotive
We are pleased to announce that JACOB-SYSTEMS has become the official representative of HS Unformtechnik piping systems for the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Croatia, Slovenia, Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, Lithuania, Latvia and...
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PlasticPortal celebrates its 15th birthday!
- 21.05.2024
- Services
PlasticPortal: 15 years of vision and success in the plastics...
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GLOBAL RECYCLING a.s.: Why are non-functioning light bulbs and other electrical appliances recycled?
- 21.05.2024
- Plastics recycling
- Recycled plastics
Most of us already know that old fluorescent lamps, broken bulbs and other light sources need to be recycled. But not everyone knows why and what their fate...
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Polykemi: Sharp innovations for the future
In a unique collaboration, the Swedish manufacturers Morakniv, Alleima, Rondo Plast (Polykemi Group) and TK Pac have come together to develop a knife that is largely made from recycled material. The Morakniv Basic 546 knife will receive a sequel, an alternative for the environmentally conscious...
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A.M. spol: Supplier of peripherals for plastics production for over 30 years
- 17.05.2024
- Machinery & Equipment
- Peripherals
We have been applying our expertise and experience for more than 30 years in the planning and distribution of individual solutions for plastics companies, specialising in the supply of peripheral equipment for injection moulding, blow moulding and extrusion...
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NEWMATEC 2024: The transformation of the automotive industry will be successful if it succeeds in increasing its global competitiveness
- 16.05.2024
- Services
- Events
- Automotive
- Electromobility
The transformation of the automotive industry in connection with the advent of electromobility, the measures needed to maintain the competitiveness of the Slovak and European automotive industry, the fight for talent, the requirements for environmental sustainability - and all this at a time of...
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MOL's €1.3 billion polyol complex in Tiszaújváros inaugurated
- 15.05.2024
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Elastomers
The €1.3 billion project is MOL's largest organic investment to date, for which it has also received support from the Hungarian state. The complex will produce raw materials for durable plastic consumer goods such as bed mattresses, moulded car seats, insulation for houses and elastic rubber soles...
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MOL Group wants to achieve carbon neutrality with its smart transformation
MOL Group has updated its long-term strategy SHAPE TOMORROW. The goal is a greener, more self-sufficient and competitive...
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Employees do not have enough skills for digital production. ING 4.0 training programme can help
Slovak industrial companies are facing increasing problems with a shortage of skilled labour. The industry today is undergoing one of the deepest and most complex transformations. Industry 4.0 not only changes technologies and processes, but also places higher demands on the skills of employees....
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Granitol: Ecological transformation of plastics production for a sustainable future
Plastics are often associated with a negative environmental impact, but there are ways to use them more sustainably. At Granitol, we are making active efforts to move from a linear economy to a circular economy, thereby significantly supporting sustainability and environmental...
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VACULA s.r.o. is introducing proven cleaning granules RAMCLEAN from POLYRAM to the market
VACULA s.r.o. presents proven cleaning granules RAMCLEAN from POLYRAM. These are cleaning agents for plastic production with patented composition. They are safe, effective and compatible with both extrusion and injection moulding of...
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Brenntag: How to formulate with PP recyclate
As with all polymers, the production and use of polypropylene has a significant environmental impact, due to the use of non-renewable...
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Panattoni starts the second phase of construction within the Panattoni Park Bratislava North project
- 07.05.2024
- Services
- Circular economy
- Cost savings
The main trend for almost the last decade has been the gradual transition from combustion engines to electric ones. In addition to the change in driving parameters, the primary reason for this change is the reduction of the carbon footprint. Billions of cars in the world have helped push it to an...
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FANUC: Robotic Opportunities Fair 2024
- 06.05.2024
- Machinery & Equipment
- Robotics
- Exhibitions
In 2022, FANUC Czech established a tradition of its own event in the form of a trade fair when it organized an event aptly named Robotic Opportunities Fair last May. The event featured not only FANUC as the host company, but also 20 of its partners in the form of lectures and exhibitions with...
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Arburg: Golden Electric's new Allrounder 720 E is the answer to the growing demand for an economical and efficient machine
At Arburg, we are proud to introduce our latest innovation - the Allrounder 720 E Golden Electric. This model extends our popular range of electric injection moulding machines upwards and offers a whole new dimension of precision and efficiency in plastic injection...
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Sales of injection molding machines in the Czech Republic and Slovakia in 2023
Since 2011, the PlasticPortal.eu® editors have been conducting an annual survey of the sale of injection molding machines in the Czech and Slovak...
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Freudenberg Sealing Technologies develops an extremely temperature-resistant thermoplastic for electric vehicles.
- 30.04.2024
- Machinery & Equipment
- Automotive
Freudenberg introduces a new class of thermoplastic materials that can withstand a 1,200°C flame for more than 25 minutes. The thermoplastic is suitable as a flame barrier for parts of the cooling system in the lithium-ion battery of an electric...
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Chinese crushers from Profing Piešt'any - innovative possibilities of plastic shredding on the Slovak and Czech market
- 29.04.2024
- Machinery & Equipment
- Recycling technologies
In the field of secondary raw materials processing and recycling, Profing Piešťany is characterized by a wide range of crushers and accessories tailored to specific customer needs. With our rich experience and flexible approach, we are able to provide efficient solutions for various industries and...
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Nordson EFD Releases New 3-Axis Automated Fluid Dispensing Systems
- 26.04.2024
- Machinery & Equipment
- Dosing equipment
- Robotics
Nordson EFD, a Nordson company (NASDAQ: NDSN) and leading precision fluid dispensing systems manufacturer is proud to announce the new GVPlus and PROX families of automated fluid dispensing products. Both robotic solutions share a focus on motion, workspace, repeatability, payload, setup, and...
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Discover an efficient solution for high-capacity food packaging with PENTA - servis s.r.o.
- 24.04.2024
- Machinery & Equipment
- Packaging
In today's fast-paced society, where people are constantly looking for ways to save time while enjoying quality food, ready meals and boxed food are becoming increasingly popular. This trend requires the food industry to adapt to the growing demand and increase its production capacity to meet the...
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FIMIC returns to NPE 2024 with a range of exciting new products.
- 23.04.2024
- Plastics packaging
Since 2018, FIMIC has developed technologies offering a wide range of automatic melt filters and has integrated into its product portfolio a screw pump called SPA, which is available in three different sizes to easily transport plastic melt without the use of gears, which can be placed in front of...
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Shimadzu paper and plastic film abrasion test
- 22.04.2024
- Services
- Quality control
- Testing of plastics
Shimadzu is a company that manufactures the widest range of instruments for instrumental analytics, materials testing and life science. This time it brings friction testing of paper/plastic films according to DIN 53375 / ISO 8295 / ASTM...
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Energy Is Transferred Cost-efficiently Using Infrared Emitters
- 19.04.2024
- Machinery & Equipment
- Surface treatment
Burrs on plastic components disrupt further processing. If burrs on plastic components cannot be avoided, they must be removed simply and in a repeatable fashion. At the Fakuma exhibition in Friedrichshafen Heraeus Noblelight showed the capabilities offered by modern infrared systems to remove...
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ALFA CHROM servis s.r.o.: Your Partner for repairs and modifications of moulds and machine parts
- 17.04.2024
- Plastics Moulds
- Maintenance of injection molds
In 1991 ALFA CHROM servis s.r.o. was established to provide excellent services in the field of electroplating. We started with hard chrome coatings on moulds and machine parts, but over time we found that our skills and technological knowledge could serve other...
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Radiation-crosslinked plastics instead of metal
Cheap and simple production of robust components. High-energy radiation can improve the mechanical, thermal, chemical and tribological properties of plastics to such an extent that they can replace metals in some...
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WITTMANN Competence Days 2024 - We live molding.
On June 19 and 20 of this year, the WITTMANN Group extends a cordial invitation to visit its Competence Days 2024 held at the MARX Hall in Vienna. Under the motto “We live molding”, guests can look forward to specialist presentations focusing on digitalization, plus a number of interesting...
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motan Group: Safe, stable and clean production processes
The motan Group introduces special MED products meet all regulatory requirements. Medical products are designed for very long-term stability and continuity. The medical technology market is considered stable and...
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