Arburg

MULTIVAC German packaging machine supplier opens logistics centre in US / Company joins R-Cycle recycling initiative	03.06.2021
CHINAPLAS First in-person trade fair in 2021 since Covid-19 / Number of international visitors remains thin / Joy over personal contact prevails nevertheless	16.04.2021
UPDATE - FAKUMA Plastics trade fair can take place / Coronavirus regulations for events in Baden-Württemberg in effect / Several prominent companies minimising attendance	16.07.2020
RECYCLING Kick-off for “R-Cycle” project in Germany / Linking data of recyclable waste for new packaging / Arburg, Brückner, Kautex and Reifenhäuser	13.07.2020
UPDATE - FAKUMA Coronavirus alters attendance plans / Engel, KraussMaffei, Motan-Colortronic and Sumitomo not participating “actively” / Thermoformer Swissplast absent / State ministry to decide on special status of trade fairs	09.07.2020
TRADE FAIRS "Fakuma" to take place in October with caution / Visitor numbers presumably much lower / What does "without active participation" mean? / Video technology will monitor social distancing rules at "Formnext"	30.06.2020
CORONAVIRUS Industry firms continue contributions for plastic masks and shields / Multiple collaborations and networks set up in Spain	11.06.2020
CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC Start-up mentality in plastics processing sector / Creative solutions to supply bottlenecks for masks and medical supplies / More nonwovens production required	24.04.2020
PLASTICS MACHINERY Manufacturing in Europe resumes following Covid-19-related shutdowns / Restrictions apply to tooling, assembly and commissioning / Shift to production of medical supplies	23.04.2020
ARBURG Safety eyewear in collaboration with Uvex and Ems / Respirator mask production planned	14.04.2020
PLASTICS MACHINERY Operations continue amid production stoppages and Covid-19 measures / Supply chains largely intact / Automotive ordering grinds to a halt / Some services offered at the weekend	06.04.2020
EVENTS IKV colloquium in Germany postponed / VDI's automotive plastics conference and “Fakuma” secure for now	05.03.2020
EVENTS Disruptions abound from coronavirus outbreak / "Interpack" still set to take place in May	02.03.2020
ARBURG Purchase of 3D printer systems maker / German RepRap to remain independent	25.02.2020
CHINA Country's economic recovery from coronavirus epidemic not expected until mid-year / Automotive industry projects significant slump / European machinery companies are contemplating a two-year cycle for "Chinaplas"	20.02.2020
ENGEL Injection moulding machinery manufacturer reports “drastic declines” / Slump in automotive business	18.10.2019
ARBURG Injection moulding machinery manufacturer reports declining orders / Automotive crisis and trade conflicts are the main burdens	17.10.2019
PLASTICS MACHINERY CHINA Wages rising sharply / German and Austrian machinery manufacturers continue to hire local employees / VDMA survey	21.06.2019
CHINAPLAS 2019 Record number of visitors at Guangzhou venue / Strong focus on innovations in digitisation and e-cars / Trade dispute with US casts a shadow	06.06.2019
ARBURG New centres in Portugal and Thailand opened / Assembly hall being built in Germany	30.05.2019
ARBURG Raffaele Abbruzzetti becomes new subsidiary manager in Italy / Expansion of partnership with Sverital	09.01.2019
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING “Formnext” trade fair showcases advancing technology / Increasing use in production / Plastics still most common material / Further success depends on material availability and costs	29.11.2018
FAKUMA Record number of exhibitors registered at trade show in Germany / Injection moulding still a key area / KI Group summit on digitalisation	16.10.2018
CHINAPLAS World's second-biggest plastics fair opens its doors / More than 3,400 exhibitors in Guangzhou	17.05.2017
K 2019 First exhibitors' council meeting / Ulrich Reifenhäuser confirmed as chairman	27.04.2017