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Daily updated information and news from the plastics industry.
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The MOL Group's 2019 profit exceeded the updated full-year outlook
- 28.02.2020
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Business economics
The MOL Group reported its 2019 results. Despite the challenges and volatility of the external environment at the end of the year, the MOL Group achieved a cleaned CCS EBITDA of $ 598 million in the fourth quarter. Adjusted CCS EBITDA for the full year is $ 2.44 billion, outperforming the recently...
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Products from TOPlast, a.s. can handle all weather conditions
TOPlast, a.s. annually processes about 200,000 kg of plastics, giving them a "second life". Versatile use of recycled plastic is found in various applications. TOPlast, a.s. it offers a wide range of recycled plastic products and all products are fully recyclable TOPeco...
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VALPLAST CZ, spol. organizes the first Granic Technical Seminar in the Czech Republic
The aim of the seminar is to introduce a wide range of applications of Granic mineral masterbatches, especially in the production of foils. The company VALPLAST CZ, spol. s r.o. introduce specific solutions, recipes, show differences between individual Granic products and their impact on the final...
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Conditions and concept of molding - Design and production of injection molds, Lubomír Zeman, part 2.
- 25.02.2020
- Plastics Moulds
- Design of molds
- Injection molds
In two parts we bring you a continuation of a professional article on the design and manufacture of injection molds by Mr. Lubomír Zeman from the company PLAST FORM SERVICE, s.r.o. dated...
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Slovakia has the first testbed aimed at Industry 4.0
- 24.02.2020
- Services
- Smart factory
- Industry 4.0
SOVA Digital in cooperation with the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the Technical University of Košice (TU KE) put into operation the first Slovak testbed focused on technologies and processes of Industry 4.0 and digital transformation of industrial...
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SERVIS CENTRUM a.s. - Screen printing is not just for artists, it is technology for the 21st century
- 20.02.2020
- Plastics Processing
- Surface treatment
Screen printing is a fascinating and long-known printing technique. However, it overlaps into other technical fields. It is a technique that allows the coating to be applied to the desired locations with hundredths of a millimeter accuracy and a defined layer...
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Lightweight, durable and really strong, this is Schoeller Allibert's new Bayopal plastic pallet
- 19.02.2020
- Plastics packaging
- Plastic packaging
- Cost savings
This novelty in the field of plastic pallets is tested according to ISO 8611 standard, which guarantees the safety not only of the manipulated load but also of operators. The pallet is equipped with optimum airflow openings and solid impact resistant...
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Conditions and concept of molding - Design and production of injection molds, Lubomír Zeman, part 1.
- 18.02.2020
- Plastics Moulds
- Design of molds
- Injection molds
We present in two parts a professional article on the design and manufacture of injection molds by Mr. Lubomir Zeman from the company PLAST FORM SERVICE,...
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Prediction of mechanical behavior of plastic parts
In order to design a plastic part with as little material volume as possible, and with the least minimal environmental impact, as much material, technological and technical information as possible must be...
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Exact Systems Slovakia s.r.o. was awarded for economic results
- 10.02.2020
- Services
- Business economics
- Awards
The award is given by the Slovak Information and Marketing Company to companies that meet demanding conditions of solvency and fulfillment of obligations towards clients and...
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Industry4UM - Digitization has an ambition lower environmental burden of production
- 04.02.2020
- Services
- Smart factory
- Industry 4.0
More and more Slovak companies are trying to think ecologically. They are aware of the importance of responsible behavior towards production and the environment, taking action both inside operations and in the external environment, seeking not only more efficient but also more environmentally...
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SOFTIP earned SAP Gold Partner status
- 03.02.2020
- Services
- Awards
- Software for industry
SOFTIP achieved the highest status in 2019 under the German software giant SAP SE partner program. Based on the fulfillment of several demanding criteria, it was ranked among its GOLD...
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UltimusPlus Dispenser from Nordson EFD
- 30.01.2020
- Machinery & Equipment
- Dosing equipment
Nordson EFD, a Nordson company (NASDAQ: NDSN), the world’s leading precision fluid dispensing systems manufacturer, introduces UltimusPlus — an industry-leading pneumatic fluid dispenser with time-saving features that amplify production throughput while delivering highly precise, repeatable...
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MSV 2020 Brno with technology fairs IMT, FOND-EX, WELDING, PROFINTECH and PLASTEX
The upcoming International Engineering Fair in Brno will show even more from the digitization of industry, its main field will be traditionally machining and shaping. The 62nd MSV expects 80,000 professionals to come to the news with more than 1,600 suppliers of industrial...
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More than 1.45 million vehicles were produced in the Czech Republic last year
- 22.01.2020
- Services
- Automotive
The Automotive Industry Association brings a traditional overview of the production and sales of vehicles for the period from 1 January to 31 December 2019. The production of road vehicles in the Czech Republic only slightly decreased. In total, 1,459,998 road vehicles (-0.6%) were produced in...
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New Volkswagen Golf, ID.3 and fourth generation Skoda Octavia at the Vienna Autoshow 2020, photo gallery
- 21.01.2020
- Services
- Autosalon
- Photo reportage
This year, the Vienna Motor Show, which took place from Thursday, January 16 to Sunday, January 19, presented 40 car brands and about 330 new models - including one world, one European, dozens of Austrian and for Czechs and Slovak premieres. In addition to new shiny cars, the 14th year attracted...
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HASCO introduces innovations in various technologies
HASCO guarantees the proper functioning of its products, combines cost-effectiveness with fast, worldwide service, enabling more efficient and reliable work. With extensive experience and a wide range of products, HASCO is developing innovations in a variety of technologies in close collaboration...
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The Regional Training Center will be built in Nitra and will also be equipped with robots
- 14.01.2020
- Services
Private secondary technical school Polytechnic DSA in Nitra will have a new Regional Training Center for almost 7 million. euros. The main hall will be available to school students next school year, with additional classrooms to be added over the next two...
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Suppliers for Car of the Year 2020 in the Czech Republic
- 13.01.2020
- Services
- Automotive
- Awards
The Automotive Industry Association (AutoSAP) represents companies that, within the 26th edition of the 2020 car survey in the Czech Republic, have acquired the right to use the prestigious name "Supplier for the car of the year 2020 in the Czech Republic". At the same time, the parts of domestic...
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Final investment decision on the Rijeka Refinery Residue upgrade project
- 09.01.2020
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Business economics
INA Supervisory Board granted its prior agreement for the Rijeka Refinery Residue Upgrade project and the INA Management Board unanimously approved the investment. The decision was supported both by the Croatian Government and by MOL, the two major shareholders of...
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Narex Bystrice: tools manufactured for 15 years with the help of Cimatron
Narex Bystrice s.r.o. is a purely Czech company (since January 2019 owned by Mikov s.r.o. - traditional Czech manufacturer of knives). Narex Bystrice's product range is hand crafted tools, where screwdrivers and chisels hold a key...
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SOFTIP joined the Paris challenge of trust and security in cyberspace
- 07.01.2020
- Services
- Smart factory
SOFTIP has joined the Paris Call for international cooperation to strengthen protection and trust in the digital world. The Paris challenge is the world's largest stakeholder group that has come together to promote security in the digital space and to face new cyber threats to which we are...
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Great design and productivity - that's the new 3D printer J850 including new PolyJet materials
- 02.01.2020
- Machinery & Equipment
- 3D technology
Stratasys again pushes the boundaries of the reality of 3D printed parts and only the Czech company MCAE Systems, s.r.o. delivers these solutions for the Czech and Slovak markets. Stratasys introduced the next generation of powerful, color and multimaterial 3D printers with the PolyJet ™ J850...
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Vertical machine WITTMANN BATTENFELD in PowerSerie design
- 31.12.2019
- Machinery & Equipment
- Injection molding machines
WITTMANN BATTENFELD first introduced its new vertical design machine to the general public at Fakuma in 2018. The machine was launched earlier this...
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Production of motor vehicles is catching up last year
- 30.12.2019
- Services
- Automotive
The Automotive Industry Association provides a traditional overview of vehicle production and sales for the period from 1 January to 30 November 2019. The slight decrease in total motor vehicle production between January and the end of November confirmed the trend this...
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Lifting sliding door VEKASLIDE 82 - perfect connection of interior and exterior
- 27.12.2019
- Plastics and Rubber products
- Plastic products
Lifting sliding door VEKASLIDE 82 is the perfect connection of interior and exterior. So you have a large "window" through which you can navigate and at the same time with its insulating properties represents a glass wall. The door visually expands the space and transmits light and fresh air....
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INCOE: Control of melt flow inside hot inlets for optimum part quality
- 23.12.2019
- Plastics Moulds
- Hot runners
The method of filling the mold cavity has a decisive influence on the quality of the injection molded part. A prerequisite for optimal filling is to supply each nozzle orifice with an ideal amount of melt in good condition: the correct amount of melt flows into the cavity at the right temperature,...
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Expected changes in the automotive industry the main theme of the AutoSAP General Meeting
- 19.12.2019
- Services
- Electromobility
In the traditional pre-Christmas term, a meeting of top representatives of the member companies of the Automotive Industry Association (AutoSAP) took place in Floret, Průhonice. The 91st General Meeting confirmed the co-opt of the Board of Directors of AutoSAP Robert Kiml, General Manager for...
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17th Seminar - Defect Prevention, Problem Solving, Cost Savings and Innovation for IMCD Czech Republic s.r.o. is popular
Company IMCD Slovakia s.r.o. would like to inform you that on November 13-13, 2019, a seventeen educational seminar was successfully held near the Brno...
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