The article describes a new thermo-mechanical joining technology developed for material extrusion (MEX) 3D-printed thermoplastic parts, addressing the gap left by convent...
Syensqo, a global supplier in high-performance polymers, has won first place in the Compounding & Materials category of the inaugural Fakuma Innovation Award 2026 for its...
Chinaplas 2027 will be held under the theme “Advancing a Smarter, Circular Future - As One,” focusing on the core propositions of intelligent innovation, green upgrading...
Ferrarini & Benelli will present atmospheric plasma treatment solutions at Fakuma 2026, a technology designed to improve surface properties and enhance adhesion in indus...
Within the "MultiCycCon" project, Fraunhofer LBF and BAM investigate how repeated recycling affects the environmental stress cracking resistance (ESCR) of high-density po...
AddWorks PPA 101 FG is a PFAS-free polymer processing aid (PPA) for polyolefin extrusion applications, based on Clariant's proprietary organic material technology.
The SKZ Plastics Center is receiving an S2KRC kneading system on loan from Kurimoto. With this addition, the institute is expanding its range of plastics processing capab...
The 30th Fakuma international trade fair for plastics processing will take place in Friedrichshafen, Germany, from October 12 through 16, 2026.
International geopolitical tensions are putting pressure on primary aluminium supply chains. Limited availability of raw materials, combined with persistent geopolitical...
Plastics is now deeply embedded in various aspects of production and daily life. Meanwhile, the issue of plastic pollution has become increasingly critical, posing a coll...
On 4 and 5 March 2026, the IKV is offering a forum in which research and industry can jointly develop new pathways.
On April 21 to 24, 2026, the plastics and rubber trade fair - Chinaplas 2026 will take place at National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Hongqiao, Shanghai, PR...
Fuel cells are considered a key technology for energy transition. They place high demands on the materials used and their mass production has been a major challenge to da...
Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology IWS will present laser welding solutions at the trade fair SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN that expand both design freedom an...
How can you ensure long-term transparency in injection-molded parts? Is PVC recyclable? What are the pros and cons of prototyping with 3D printing? How exactly can digita...
CEP's contact tips are manufactured from a double-walled composite tube, with a shell consisting of highly conductive pure copper and a core of copper-based high-temperat...
Getting ready for the K’ 2025 trade fair in Duesseldorf, Germany, Clariant announced the launch of its new AddWorks PPA product line, a new generation of PFAS-free polyme...
With the broader 3D printing industry, which encompasses material subspecialities like polymers, ceramics and electronics, metal additive manufacturing (AM) has particula...
Caracol, specialist in large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM), announced the launch of its high-throughput xHF Extruder, a new component to boost productivity with a...
Dr. Oliver Tröppner took over the Materials Development Group at the SKZ Plastics Center. This means the Würzburg Institute has chosen a successor from within its own org...
The increasing use of plastics requires a sustainable circular economy, i.e. the cyclical reuse of plastics after the end-of-life of products.
The courses “Basics of plastic materials” and “Basics of plastics technology” provide an introduction to the world of plastics, especially for career changers, young prof...
Vor dem Hintergrund anhaltender Pandemiekontrollmaßnahmen in Teilregionen Chinas, haben sich die Organisatoren der wire China entschieden, den Standort der für September...
Die Präventionskultur ist entscheidend für den Stellenwert von Unfallverhütung im Betriebsalltag. Die neue Broschüre „Präventionskultur gemeinsam weiterentwickeln: Ein Wo...
Lantek bekräftigt mit seiner Geschäftsbilanz 2021 erneut seine führende Position in der Digitalisierung von Unternehmen der Blechbearbeitung. Das Unternehmen verzeichnet...
Das Hochtechnologieunternehmen TRUMPF ändert die Rechtsform der geschäftsführenden Gesellschaft der Holding. Die bisherige TRUMPF GmbH + Co. KG firmiert ab sofort als TRU...
Um eine gleichbleibend hohe Schweißqualität beim automatisierten Lichtbogenschweißen zu erzielen, ist ein regelmäßiger Stromdüsen-Wechsel erforderlich. Mit dem Stromdüsen...
Lantek unterstützt weltweit Betriebe auf dem Weg in ihre digitale Zukunft und trägt mit dem jährlichen Update seiner Software zur Wettbewerbsfähigkeit von Blechfertigern...
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