CFO 4.0 – essential competencies for digital transformation in manufacturing
Siemens Financial Services (SFS) has released a new research paper that describes ‘CFO 4.0’ - the genre of Chief Financial Officer in the manufacturing industry.
BOY presents a “cool way” of Silicone processing with an 8 mm small unit at…
Michael Kleinebrahm, Head of BOY Application Technology, comments: "During the four-day fair we will produce on a BOY XS with a new 8 mm diameter Silicone-unit small-size LSR-sealing rings, which will cross-link in the mould under the…
Rapid.Tech: APF specialists to show Freeformer and numerous functional parts.
At the Rapid.Tech user convention and trade fair to in Erfurt (Germany), Arburg will present the potential of the Freeformer and Arburg Plastic Freeforming (APF) in hall 2, stand 2-409.
First standard for digital interfaces released: EUROMAP 77: Data exchange between…
EUROMAP 77 is the first OPC UA based interface for plastics and rubber machinery. It will be used for the connection of injection moulding machines to central computers/MES. EUROMAP 77 has been released and is available on During the…
WITTMANN continues its growth
The WITTMANN Group realized 403 million Euros in sales and thus once more fully reached the target it had set itself for last year. According to Michael Wittmann, CEO of WITTMANN Kunststoffgeräte GmbH, this increase of more than
7 % over…
BETTER THAN THE BEST BS VI DIESEL, INDIZEL NOW AVAILABLE IN INDIA
BS VI emission norms compliant diesel releases lesser harmful gases and particulate matter as compared to the conventional diesel (BS IV). Introduced only recently in India after a court directive, a much cleaner and efficient diesel is…
ENGEL still on track for growth in America
In North America, high consumer confidence and the trend back towards domestic production are having a positive effect on the plastics industry. "Our customers are investing in the modernization of their machine inventory and in new…
The unveiling of the world’s largest T-shirt made out of 100% recycled plastic
The T-shirts which weighs around three thousand kg’s and has the dimensions of 100 m x 70m will be entirely utilized to make a figure of 10,000 T-shirts which will be distributed to under-privileged kids which indeed is a huge step towards…