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Magna Forms Composite Liftgate JV with Chinese Automaker

Apr 4, 2018

Automotive parts supplier Magna International formed a joint venture (JV) in China to make composite liftgates for a global automaker’s crossover vehicle commencing in late 2018. The JV with Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) ...

Tags: Magna, Chinese Automaker

UK's RPC Group to Buy Industrial and Consumer Packaging Firm Nordfolien

Mar 19, 2018

RPC Group, a UK-based plastic packaging solutions provider, has agreed to acquire industrial and consumer packaging firm, Nordfolien, for €75m. Nordfolien is engaged in the design and manufacturing of polythene films for industrial ...

Tags: plastic packaging

Universal Laser Systems Introduces ULTRA Platform Series

Feb 23, 2018

Universal Laser Systems has expanded its laser material processing systems with the addition of ULTRA Platform Series ULTRA platform-based laser systems are designed and ideally suited for precision laser cutting, laser ablation, and ...

Tags: Universal Laser Systems, lasers

Sonoco's Net Sales Increase 13.7% in Q4

Feb 22, 2018

Packaging firm Sonoco has reported a 13.7% increase in net sales to $1.30bn for the fourth quarter of 2017, compared to $1.14bn for the same period in 2016. The company said the growth in net sales was supported by acquisitions, net of ...

Tags: Packaging, packaging segment

Chocolate Factory Overcomes Machinery Downtime by Replacing Metal Parts with Stratasys Composite 3D Printing Material

Jan 15, 2018

Stratasys said that Dutch 3D service bureau, Visual First, is using FDM Nylon 12CF carbon-filled thermoplastic to replace metal machine parts for its customer, The Chocolate Factory. The ability to 3D print machinery replacement parts ...

Tags: 3D Printing Material, Chocolate

PNNL-Led Team Develops Software Tools to Design Affordable Automotive Composites

Dec 6, 2017

Researchers from the US Department of Energy's (DOE) Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and experts from industry and academia have developed software tools, which can predict the fiber orientation and length distribution of ...

Tags: carbon fiber components, carbon fiber

FAA Approves CSafe's New RAP ULD Container

Dec 4, 2017

CSafe Global has secured approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its new RAP ULD container. Part of the firm’s active and passive cold chain packaging solutions, the new CSafe RAP temperature controlled container ...

Tags: RAP ULD container, container

Engel to Showcase Inject 4.0 Products at Plast Eurasia 2017

Nov 22, 2017

Austrian company Engel will showcase its inject 4.0 products and solutions for injection molders in the fields of smart machine, smart service and smart production at Plast Eurasia 2017 to be held in Istanbul, Turkey, from December 6 to 9. ...

Tags: Engel, injection molders

Titan Hemp Partners with GGTA to Form New Bioplastics Company

Nov 15, 2017

Titan Hemp, a provider of hemp commodities and extracts, and Green Growers Technology Alliance (GGTA) have partnered to develop plant-based materials for a range of manufacturing applications including packaging. As part of this effort, ...

Tags: hemp commodities, packaging

Conitex Sonoco Introduces New Barrier Bag Product Line

Nov 1, 2017

Flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBC) provider Conitex Sonoco USA has introduced new multi-layer barrier bag product line. Launched through the company's BulkSak flexible products division, the new multi-layer barrier film bags are ...

Tags: Flexible intermediate, containers

Total Corbion PLA to Exhibit Bioplastic Solutions at Fakuma Trade Fair in Germany

Oct 11, 2017

Total Corbion PLA is set to showcase its advanced bioplastic solutions at this year’s Fakuma trade fair in Germany. The event will take place from 17 to 21 October in Friedrichshafen. At the event, the company will exhibit a range ...

Tags: Total Corbion PLA, Bioplastic Solutions

BASF and Solopower Launch CIGS PV-Based Multi-Layered Roofing System Combining Power Generation, Waterproofing and Water Harvesting

Oct 10, 2017

Chemical firm BASF and SoloPower Systems of Portland, OR, USA, which designs, manufactures and deploys copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) flexible thin-film solar technology, have launched a seamless and multi-layered roofing system ...

Tags: Chemical, BASF

Stora Enso to Sell 35% Stake in Bulleh Shah Packaging

Jul 31, 2017

Finland based pulp and paper manufacturer Stora Enso has agreed to sell its 35% stake in Bulleh Shah Packaging (BSP) to the majority share holder Packages Ltd for €6m. Bulleh Shah Packaging, based in Pakistan, is a joint venture ...

Tags: Stora Enso, Bulleh Shah Packaging

Voith Unveils Guide Roll Cover for Paper Machines

Jul 5, 2017

Voith has unveiled a guide roll cover, which the company says will suit for all types of paper machines. The AiroGuide is being manufactured with a composite material which is very light but highly durable. In field endurance tests, ...

Tags: Voith, Paper Machines

MAUSER Group Celebrates Fifth Anniversary of Gliwice Factory in Poland

Jun 29, 2017

Industrial packaging firm MAUSER Group has celebrated the fifth anniversary of its factory in Gliwice, Poland. Ideally located in the industrial heartland of Upper Silesia, and operated by a strong local management team, the plant offers ...

Tags: Mauser Group, packaging

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