HBM -Packaging & Plastics Specialists

Archived Press Releases (Click to view)

Plastics

December 10
KM Injection	Continuous production of foam insulated pipe proves a winner
Neue Herbold	Neue Herbold release new shredder for thick wall plastic pipe
Graham Engineering	Rapid colour changeover for extrusion blow moulded industrial parts gives fast pay back

November 10
KM Injection	Krauss Maffei’s NEW Cleanroom Technology can save medical sector up to 25% in production costs
SIPA	SIPA releases NEW SFR 6 EVO Rotary PET Blow Moulder
GammaFlux	GAMMAFLUX introduces software enhancements to their TTC Hot Runner Temperature Control Systems
KM Injection	High gloss surfaces in one process cycle -breakthrough for Injection Moulded plastic parts

October 10
MOSS	Moss release NEW dry offset closure printing machinery
SIPA	SIPA releases Hot-Fill bottles without vacuum absorption panels
KM Injection	Luminescent, heatable, pressure-activated, touchable -breakthrough for Injection Moulded plastic surfaces
KM Injection	Krauss Maffei to showcase their new innovations at K2010 show in Germany
KM Injection	Krauss Maffei provide energy saving solutions for thermoplastics producers

September 10
KM Injection	Krauss Maffei develop Injection moulded CoverForm® scratchproof coating

August 10
KM Extrusion	Krauss Maffei Extruder chosen by leading Research Centre for development project for bio-degradable plastics
KM Extrusion	Krauss Maffei’s Innovative Technology is the popular choice for the production of PP-R Fibre-composite & PP foamcore pipes.
BarcoVision	Barco CIM – Computer Integrated Manufacturing system – is proving a popular world wide choice for production & quality control monitoring
CGI	Cinpres Technology doubles production output

June 10
IntraVis	Sales success with inspection systems for PET beverage preform production

May 10
KM Injection	Krauss Maffei’s EX Injection Moulding Machine – achieves close to zero reject rate
KM Injection	Krauss Maffei technology chosen to produce lightweight components for BMW’s 5 Gran Turismo Series
KM Extrusion	Krauss Maffei provide and extrusion solutions for a 'World First"
SIPA	SIPA releases four new lightweight neck designs for PET bottles

March 10
KM Injection	Krauss Maffei machinery doubles Brazilian pipe processors capacity
KM Injection	Krauss Maffei to exhibit at ChinaPlas 2010
KM Extrusion	Krauss Maffei completes its conical series range of PVC extruders with a new compact low output machine
SIAD	SIAD S.r.l. have resolved the issues of the high cost of installing and connecting High Pressure (40 bar) Compressors used for the manufacture of PET bottles
MACA	New high speed slitting and folding machine for Plastic Closure

February 10
SIPA	SIPA chosen for first linear PET Hot-Fill bottle line in South Africa
KM Injection	Krauss Maffei technology chosen for BMW’s 5 Gran Turismo Series
KM Extrusion	Leading sports goods manufacturer selects Krauss Maffei Extruder for their product development

January 10
KM Extrusion	Complete solutions for continuous production of foam insulated pipe

December 09
KM Injection	Hoffmann Innovation adds Krauss Maffei MX Spinform for Automotive Glazing trials

November 09
SIPA	SIPA’s 30L Stackable PET Container for Edible Oil
KM Injection	New Krauss Maffei MX machine chosen for Ford’s Saarlouis plant in Germany
KM Injection	New TechCentre strengthens Krauss Maffei’s position in Asia
KM Extrusion	Krauss Maffei supply special pipe extrusion line to Tyco Germany
KM Extrusion	Krauss Maffei provide a complete solution for direct extrusion of mineral filled PP Pipe

October 09
KM Extrusion	Krauss Maffei twin-screw ZE compounding extruder chosen for WPC research project
KM Injection	Krauss Maffei hit the ‘milestone 100^th Duroset machine sale to MKW with a CX Duroset Injection Moulding Machine

September 09
MACA	New coil fed cutting & inserting wadding machine for closures

August 09
KM Extrusion	First Krauss Maffei ‘eco friendly’ foam board extrusion line installed in China
SIPA	SIPA’s World Premiere of the new SINCRO-TRIBLOC machine (includes labeller) at Drinktec 2009
Lanfranchi	Lanfranchi launches a new rotative unscrambler system for difficult to handle PET preforms
Graham Eng Corp	Energy Savings & reduced Carbon Footprint with the Rotary Wheel Extrusion Blow Moulding Machine from Graham Engineering
KM Extrusion	PP-R hot water pipe system chosen by Turkey’s largest plastics processor

July 09
Gammaflux	GAMMAFLUX introduces new line of temperature control systems for sequential valve-gate plastic hot runner applications
KM Extrusion	Providing new options for Wood-Plastic-Composite profile extrusion
Lanfranchi	Lanfranchi’s New unscrambler/orientator for feeding non symmetrical and unstable bottles into filling lines.
Drossbach	Drossbach’s new Quick-change system for corrugated plastic pipe production