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Uptick in Orders Revives Industry Morale for Plastics and Rubber Producers For German producers of rubber equipment and plastics, 2024 was just another year to "forget." After accounting for pricing adjustments, order intake and sales both…
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Pioneering a New Path: Is Europe Equipped to Move Forward Without U.S. Partnership? For European industry, the USA is considerably more than just a significant sales market. Companies are being particularly severely hit by Donald Trump's…
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Think Plastic Brazil Strengthens Bilateral Ties with Plastics Mission to South Africa The Africa-Brazil Trade Mission, a commercial mission that links 21 Brazilian companies with buyers from throughout the region, starts in Johannesburg,…
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Lindner Launches Subsidiary in LATAM to Bolster Regional Business Lindner, a worldwide leader in recycling and shredding technologies, furthers its strategic growth by launching its new subsidiary, Lindner LATAM, located in Brazil. This…
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A New Benchmark: Automatica’s Most Attended Edition Ever Barely 49,300 visitors from more than 90 countries More than 1,100 robot exhibits across six exhibition halls Record-breaking visitor and exhibitor satisfaction levels…
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Sustainability in Focus: Advanced Petrochemical Debuts Green PP at K 2025 Advanced Petrochemical Company, one of the Middle East’s leading producers of propylene and polypropylene, made a strong impression at the K Preview 2025, the…
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CFO Transition Completed: Angela Strigl Joins Brückner Group SE Angela Strigl will take over as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Brückner Group SE in Siegsdorf on July 1, 2025. She has been the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Brückner…
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Plastics Europe Advocates Sustainability with K 2025 Feature ‘Plastics Shape the Future’ At the official K Preview 2025, Plastics Europe presented an ambitious roadmap for its flagship special show, “Plastics Shape the Future,” which will…
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Martial Durou Appointed as Southeast Asia Gravure Ambassador by GRA to Inspire Innovation With effect from July 2025, the Global Rotogravure Association (GRA) is pleased to name Martial Durou as its official Ambassador for Southeast Asia.…
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K 2025 to Feature Rubber Industry’s Holistic Approach Under ‘We Are K!’ Initiative Boris Engelhardt, Managing Director of the German Rubber Industry Association (wdk), is confident about the upcoming K trade fair: “For the rubber and…
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