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The Premium performance variant of the hybrid Allrounder 470 H has a precise clamping unit with planetary roller screw drive and an injection unit comprising the Arburg servo hydraulic system .

Electric drives are becoming increasingly important in injection moulding, particularly with regard to energy efficiency. Hydraulic drives are not without their advantages, providing powerful injection capacities and cost efficiency. The ideal solution is to combine both drive systems, as the Allrounders from Arburg’s...

Food paper packaging with recycled content created by Mondi and Syntegon

Mondi, a global producer of packaging and paper, has partnered with Syntegon, a manufacturer of process and packaging machinery, to develop a recyclable paper packaging solution using recycled fibres for dried foods such as flour, sugar and pasta. The packaging uses Mondi’s award-winning Eco-Vantage kraft paper which...

Sesotec booth Interpack 2023

The Interpack trade show, which took place from May 4-10 in Düsseldorf, Germany, provided Sesotec with an excellent platform to showcase its latest hardware and software products as well as service solutions. In particular, the presented improvements for foreign object detection with artificial intelligence (AI), the...

Photovoltaic Module

Dow returns to Intersolar Europe 2023, the world’s leading exhibition for the solar industry, to showcase solutions which can help support the global transition towards energy efficiency. These offerings are designed to enable photovoltaic module and component manufacturers to decrease the carbon emissions of...

Alfa Laval condition monitoring software with built-in analytics

Alfa Laval releases new condition monitoring software with built-in analytics. Using artificial intelligence, the new analytics for online condition monitoring helps hygienic industries prevent unplanned downtime, extends lifetime of valuable assets and helps reach sustainability targets. “This is a big step for the...

The ME300 Series is a new-generation compact vector control drive

Delta is exhibiting a wide range of smart, energy-efficient and highly integrated industrial automation hardware and software solutions engineered for IIoT applications at SPS Italia 2023. The demonstration includes the “AX-3” series motion controller, which offers a host of features to meet customers’ diverse needs,...

With Sinamics S200, Siemens is launching a new servo drive system designed for a variety of standard applications in the battery, electronics as well as other industries.

With Sinamics S200, Siemens is launching a new servo drive system designed for a variety of standard applications in the battery, electronics as well as other industries. It consists of a precise servo drive, powerful servo motors and easy-to-use cables and offers high dynamic performance. Applications that require...

Leuze laser positioning system

The "AMS 100i" from Leuze is one of the smallest laser positioning systems available on the market. This makes it the perfect solution for tight installation spaces. Whether on the stacker crane, automated guided vehicle, or lifting system: In automated intralogistics, the sensors used for positioning applications must...

Using microwave technology, polyamide PA 6 is depolymerised to directly obtain the monomers HMD and ADA with low energy input and high yield

Asahi Kasei and Microwave Chemical launched a joint demonstration project in April 2023 with the objective of commercializing a chemical recycling process for polyamide 66 using microwave technology. The process utilizes microwaves to depolymerize PA66 and directly obtain the monomers hexamethylenediamine (HMD for...

New barrier coating line for the production of barrier papers at the Alfeld site, Germany

Sappi Europe has invested a double-digit million amount in a new plant for the production of new high-barrier papers. This includes a new type of barrier coating line. Recently commissioned at the Alfeld site in Germany, the in-house solution will produce high barrier papers for recyclable packaging of food and non-...