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MILACRON
Production of “Magna Servo” injection moulding machines expands to USA / Shift away from Indian affiliate
24.02.2012
GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY
New sales record as exports boost production / Increase in numbers employed by manufacturers
22.02.2012
PLASTICS PROCESSING MACHINERY
Global demand forecast to reach USD 28.9 bn in 2015 / Burgeoning construction market to boost growth / Injection moulding remains largest segment / Freedonia report
23.01.2012
DAVIS-STANDARD
Extrusion system specialist acquired by Onex investment firm
10.01.2012
ITALY
Exports increase in plastics and rubber processing machinery / Germany remains largest market / Far East sales to increase by 30% / Credit insurance problem for exporters / Assocomaplast forecasts
23.12.2011
GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY
Manufacturers' association lifts 2011 forecast again / Economy expected to cool again in 2012
08.12.2011
KRAUSSMAFFEI
Manufacturing capacity to be doubled at plants in Slovakia and China
08.12.2011
GLOBAL HOTRUNNER SYSTEMS
Return to growth in 2010 / International market to continue to expand over the next four years / Interconnection study
08.11.2011
ENGEL
Injection moulding machinery maker sees increase in demand for European plastics machinery in Turkey / Local market dominated by automotive segment
07.11.2011
EUROMAP
Industry recovery brings output close to record set in 2008 / Asian upswing dents Europe's global share
21.10.2011
PLASTICS MACHINERY
Plastics processors can achieve 20% saving in energy consumption by 2020 / Data from Euromap study
03.10.2011
BATTENFELD-CINCINATTI
Large diameter pipe line demonstrated at Vietnamese manufacturer / Over 450 international guests attend
30.09.2011
ITALY
Plastics and rubber machinery exports up 22% year-on-year in H1 2011 / Positive trend for full year / Production expected to reach EUR 4 bn / Americas and Far East as key export destinations / Latest Assocomaplast data
27.09.2011
GERMAN PLASTICS AND RUBBER MACHINERY
Machinery exports show robust recovery in 2011 / China remains largest market / Positive trend to continue in 2012
23.09.2011
MACRO
Canadian extrusion machinery producer opens first European office
11.08.2011
MOULD MANUFACTURING
AMBA says trading conditions are improving for US mould manufacturers / Plastics sales up in May
27.07.2011
REIFENHÄUSER KIEFEL EXTRUSION
Sales of blown film lines indicate trend towards multi-layer production
26.07.2011
ITALY
Plastics and rubber machinery exports increasing at rapid pace / China overtakes France as second largest market / Assocomaplast announces new committee members
23.06.2011
GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY
Order intake increases by 75% in 2010 / Output value of core machinery back at pre-crisis level this year? / China is global production leader but Germans remain the export champions
20.06.2011
PLASTICS MACHINERY
Euromap: European plastics and rubber machinery manufacturers could cut 20% machine-related energy by 2020
15.06.2011
ISRAEL
Demand for plastics machinery rising / Not yet back at pre-crisis levels / Germany is the leading supplier
09.06.2011
PLASTICS AND RUBBER MACHINERY
German exports increase by over 26% / China remains top market / Growth seen in most regions worldwide
15.04.2011
ITALY
Plastics and rubber machinery sector on steady road to recovery / Production levels reach EUR 3.6 bn in 2010
14.04.2011
BATTENFELD-CINCINNATI
Machinery maker wins intellectual property lawsuit against Chinese manufacturer
23.03.2011
PLASTICS MACHINERY
German exports to China rise by 64% in 2010 / Sales volume nearly touches 2004 record
17.03.2011
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