- In March 2024, Germany’s SKZ Plastics Center unveiled a radar-based monitoring system for plastic sheet extrusion, enabling real-time, non-destructive quality inspection to improve production efficiency and minimize waste
- In October 2024, Wittmann Battenfeld introduced the 2K SmartPower Combimould with an electric injection unit at Fakuma 2024, improving the dynamic regulation and consistency of the servo-hydraulic machine in molding applications
- In December 2023, Dyna-Purge launched Dyna-Purge A, a hybrid purging compound designed for polypropylene color changes. It combines mechanical and chemical purging to enhance efficiency and minimize downtime
- In March 2023, Asahi Kasei announced plans to merge its Asahi Kasei Asaclean Americas purging compound division with the Asahi Kasei Plastics North America resin compounding division. The merger aims to create value and synergies by leveraging the combined strengths and capabilities of both units.
