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SOPK invites you to a seminar on ESG reporting for small and medium-sized enterprises
- 21.01.2025
- Latest News
- Webinar
Sustainability reporting, ESG reporting, is increasingly mentioned in the business community. Many companies operating in the supply chain are experiencing increased pressure from business partners to provide information relating to the company's environmentally sustainable economic...
Polyamide with built-in fire protection from Röchling Industrial
- 16.01.2025
- Latest News
- Semi-finished plastic products
Are you searching for a flame-retardant material, which is comparable to a high-performance plastic such as PEEK and fulfils all needed requirements you need on the international railway market, beginning with the V0 in accordance to the UL 94 and especially the European standard EN...
It's time for a serious upgrade! PlasticPortal® - better, faster and more intuitive. Already on February 3, 2025!
- 14.01.2025
- Latest News
- Events
PlasticPortal®, the professional and comprehensive portal for the plastics industry in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, is undergoing a significant change. After more than fifteen years of successful operation, it comes with a redesigned web design and advanced features that will provide even...
Personna Edgewell is proud of new conveyors and separators from LIPM s.r.o.
- 09.01.2025
- Latest News
- Automation
- Peripherals
At the American company Personna Edgewell, manufacturer of Wilkinson Sword disposable razors, we installed two conveyor and separator assemblies from the Italian manufacturer...
Volkswagen Slovakia becomes the biggest company in business in 2024
Volkswagen Slovakia has been awarded the title of "The Biggest in Business 2024" in the automotive and engineering category in the eponymous ranking announced by The Slovak Spectator magazine in cooperation with the SME newspaper according to the financial results...
FORT - PLASTY s.r.o. : The biggest realisation in 2024
- 02.01.2025
- Latest News
- Plastic products
The supply of piping for the CTP park in Ostrava included circular and square polypropylene piping and chemically resistant FORT-TCV fans. The value of the contract amounted to almost CZK 3...
Polykemi organizes Materialsmart Webinar for the Czech Republic and Slovakia
Want to learn more about what the right material choice can do for your product? Or the differences between climate, environmental, and carbon...
TANKARTA from ORLEN – discounted and more convenient refueling
The ORLEN filling station network offers motorists and companies advantages in the form of Easy and Business fuel cards, which provide additional benefits. TANKARTA Easy is suitable for individuals and families, while TANKARTA Business is specially designed for the needs of companies. Their...
Slovnaft successfully passed ISCC PLUS certification and confirmed readiness for the use of recycled plastics in production
SLOVNAFT, a.s. is ready to process waste materials. This was confirmed by the successful ISCC PLUS certification, which was carried out for Slovnaft by the accredited company SGS Slovakia spol. s r.o., a local branch of a respected international certification...
Invitation to the Practical Maintenance Forum Conference
Since 2012, the two-day conference has brought together experts and workers in the field of maintenance. Periodically in March, they come to get inspiration from speakers and each other. The evening programme, which marks the end of the first day of the conference, will provide a space for...
Christmas gifts in original packaging - The Packaging of the Year competition is a great inspiration
- 10.12.2024
- Latest News
- Packaging
- Awards
- Plastic packaging
Christmas is inexorably approaching and with it comes the search for suitable gifts. The winning packaging of the Packaging of the Year 2024 competition offers interesting inspiration for this year and will impress with its content and sophisticated design. For example, in the Gift Packaging or...
Fill up at ORLEN and win quality fuel for the whole year
The network of red and white filling stations with the ORLEN eagle logo has launched a big Christmas competition for free fuel for the whole year for up to eight winners and many other prizes. The competition takes place at ORLEN filling stations in the Slovak Republic from November 4 to December...
EQUIP AUTO Paris 2025: a responsible showcase for sustainable mobility
EQUIP AUTO, the business and innovation meeting for the automotive and service industries, will celebrate its 50th anniversary from 14 to 18 October 2025 at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. This anniversary edition of the exhibition is part of an ambitious and responsible approach to Corporate...
Advice for a Christmas present! Books for everyone from plastic industry
- 29.11.2024
- Latest News
- Events
Christmas is just around the corner! If you are looking for the right gift for friends or colleagues, we may inspire you in your...
SOPK invites you to the Chamber HITech Day: About Quantum Technologies
- 28.11.2024
- Latest News
- Webinar
Discover the fascinating world of quantum physics in popular science lectures. How are quantum technologies already influencing medicine and material sciences today? How do quantum sensors improve the accuracy of measurements compared to classical sensors? What impact will quantum computers have on...
Financial assistance after a fire for an employee of 3PLAST s.r.o.
Dear business partners and friends, On behalf of Radomír Fabíny - CEO and Patrik Kecer - CEO and on behalf of the whole company 3PLAST SK s.r.o. we are addressing you with a BIG...
Revolutionizing Semiconductor Manufacturing with Advanced Materials Röchling Industrial
- 26.11.2024
- Latest News
- Semi-finished plastic products
The choice of the right materials plays a decisive role in semiconductor production. Our high-quality materials are used for both front-end and back-end test socket applications. We also offer solutions for critical fab equipment, cleanroom and ESD materials.Our extensive portfolio is designed to...
Successful ENGEL CZ 2024 seminars: Plasticizing components and digitization in the plastics industry
ENGEL CZ continues to organise professional seminars. In November, the "PLAST IN MOTION" and "SMART DAY" seminars were held, focusing on plasticizing components (screws, rollers, caps), their maintenance and life extension. The second day was dedicated to digitalization in the plastics industry...
VINYL-FLEX plastic caps: a wide selection of cylindrical, flat and square caps directly from the manufacturer
Are you looking for high-quality plastic caps directly from a Czech manufacturer? On the Krytky-Krytka.cz e-shop, you will find a wide range of plastic caps suitable for various industrial and domestic applications. The company VINYL-FLEX, s.r.o. has been on the market since 1999, and over 25 years...
Invitation to the conference Renewable energy for self-consumption in manufacturing
- 14.11.2024
- Latest News
- Events
- Smart factory
- Industry 4.0
AHK Slowakei invites you to the upcoming Slovak-German expert conference on Renewable energy for self-consumption in...
BGS invites you to the webinar Radiation crosslinking of Wires & Cables: Benefits, Trends and Opportunities
The webinar focuses on radiation crosslinking of wires and cables to improve their durability, reliability and safety in automotive, electrical and infrastructure applications. Experts Dr. Michal Daňek and Jennifer Philippczyk will present the added value of this process, the different methods of...
ING 4.0 training programme to develop the digital skills of employees in industrial companies
ING 4.0 is a training programme aimed at developing the digital skills of employees in industrial companies. It helps entrepreneurs implement modern technologies such as robotics, automated logistics and data analytics. The programme is funded by the Slovak Recovery and Resilience Plan and provides...
Matej Varga became Executive Director of ORLEN Unipetrol Slovakia for retail network
Matej Varga takes over the management of the retail network of ORLEN filling stations in Slovakia. He will take up the position of Executive Director responsible for the Slovak retail network ORLEN on November 1, 2024. Matej Varga has worked in various managerial positions in the field of retail...
Press Conference: Skills for Smart Manufacturing
- 06.11.2024
- Latest News
- Events
- Webinar
The ING 4.0 training programme is an innovative response to the demands of Industry 4.0, which lacks skilled workers for smart manufacturing. It brings together practitioners and technical universities in Slovakia to provide employees with the key skills to respond flexibly to a rapidly changing...
Delegation of EU Ministers visits the largest green hydrogen plant in Central and Eastern Europe
European energy ministers visit the MOL Group's green hydrogen plant at the Duna refinery in Százhalombatte. The delegation arrived in Budapest for a meeting of the Ministers of the Central and South-Eastern European Energy Connectivity Group (CESEC) and discussed the possibilities of using green...
Don't miss FSM Conference 2024: Towards Excellence in Plastics Processing
- 04.11.2024
- Latest News
- Events
- Webinar
Just two days to go until the FSM 2024: Towards Excellence in Plastics Processing Conference, which will showcase the latest developments and trends in the plastics industry. The conference will take place on 6 and 7 November 2024 and will feature a series of expert lectures and discussions led by...
Call for proposals to support the development of innovative solutions for decarbonisation
The Government Office of the Slovak Republic has announced a call to support innovation in enterprises through the development of unique solutions in the field of decarbonisation. The aim is to contribute to green transformation, reduce the carbon footprint and increase resilience to climate...
Arburg combines ecology and efficiency: the Allrounder 630 A at Fakuma 2024
At Fakuma 2024, Arburg presented the innovative Allrounder 630 A electric machine, which impresses not only with its slim design but also with its ability to produce environmentally friendly and durable products. The main attraction was the production of reusable cups made from copolyester, which...
LASCAM systems on Internationl Industrial Fair 2024 in Brno
- 24.10.2024
- Latest News
- Lasers
- MSV Brno
- Exhibitions
Thank you for visiting our booth at MSV...
MOL Group and Turkish Petroleum establish strategic partnership in Black Sea hydrocarbon exploration
MOL Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Turkish Petroleum Company (TPAO) in Istanbul regarding strategic cooperation in the exploration and production of hydrocarbons. The companies have agreed to take their cooperation to a new level following successful international joint...
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