Extrusion International USA 5-2019

5 Extrusion International 5/2019 Pipe manufacturers are more and more orient- ed towards cost efficiency and energy saving, but always aiming at the best performance and output rate achievable for their pipe extrusion lines. Tecnomatic will exhibit innovative solutions for pipe extrusion at this years K-show 34 ILLIGMaschinenbau will be presentingmultiple technological novelties at the K 2019. At this year’s stand the focus will be on sustainable packaging solutions according to the theme of circular thinking with aspects such as Designed for Recy-cling and Eco Design 64 Despite the many advantages of plastics, this important rawmaterial has come into disrepute for some time now – because of the plastic waste that pollutes entire regions and floats in huge carpets on the world’s oceans. But this problem can be solved. As the concept of “circular economy” plays a central role in this, it has become a hot topic at K 2019 60 Vetaphone, the Danishmanufacturer and pioneer of Co- rona surface treatment will be displaying a diverse range of surface treatment technology for the plastics industry at K 2019 The Upper Austrian “MAS Maschinen- und Anlagenbau Schulz GmbH”, inventor and es- tablished supplier of the conical co-rotating twin-screw extruder system, will introduce two new innovations for the compounding and the recycling technology beyond the twin-screw extrusion technology at the K 2019 30 BUSS’s new COMPEO 88 and COMPEO 110 kneaders for plastics and elastomers are to be introduced at K2019, adding two higher throughput models to the COMPEO range of compounding systems 66 81