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Fiber-reinforced chassis for light commercial vehicles

Sustainable solution with polyurethane resin / High productivity through continuous production / Simple assembly, superior crash performance

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Wear-free process monitoring during production

New HASCO presents new proximity switches for precise, contact-free position monitoring

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News 26.04.2017

Amcor launches in-line operation for 50 million bottles a year

New on-site bottle manufacturing drives efficiency and sustainability at Campbell’s plant

News 26.04.2017

Lanxess completes acquisition of Chemtura

Specialty chemicals company Lanxess has successfully completed the acquisition Chemtura

News 11.04.2017

Chem-Trend expands in Eastern Europe

A global manufacturer of release agents and purging compounds buys business in Romania

Сase studies

Precision teflon parts manufactured with injection molding technology

High-frequency technology components are now manufactured on WITTMANN BATTENFELD machines, specially designed for the injection molding of small and micro parts.

News 06.04.2017

New material from LANXESS applied in hybrid molding project

The company recently received a contract from German system supplier Brose Fahrzeugteile GmbH & Co. KG to supply the carrier’s manufacturer, ElringKlinger AG, with the composite material.

Articles

In-situ polymerisation on the road to series production

ENGEL's experts speak about the opportunities presented by the in-situ technology.

In-situ polymerisation
on the road to series production

News 30.03.2017

Solvay’s high-performance material enables molding of scraper tools safe enough for use in aerospace applications

News 30.03.2017

Thailand's largest Beverage company banks on Netstal's PET-LINE

Thai Beverage invested in state-of-the-art and highly efficient PET-LINE machine technology from Netstal.