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8 Extrusion International 4/2016 INDUSTRY NEWS
Strategies, figures and innovations
25 specialised journalists from all over the world as well as local journalists
were recently guests in Siegsdorf and Freilassing. They were informed about
strategies, business figures and about the individual companies’ innovations to
be presented at the K 2016 in October in Düsseldorf.
The strategic management holding Brückner Group presented their growth
strategy through leadership in technology as well as acquisitions. The manage-
ment made clear that the stability within the group is guaranteed by a good
turnover development.
Brückner Maschinenbau announced that the demand for biaxial stretched
packaging film is expected to grow continuously. At the K show the company
will once again be presenting exciting innovations such as BOPP lines with high-
er efficiency, BOPET lines with unrivalled working widths, simultaneous BOPA
lines with a higher yield and Intelligent Line Management for simplified line
operation and optimal line availability.
Brückner Servtec, the service & upgrading specialists, introduced several new
service offers: Complete upgrading packets for special products, turnkey relo-
cation of complete production lines including modernisation or an extended
chain and clip service.
Brückner Group’s Swiss member PackSys Global, one of the world’s leading
packaging equipment manufacturers, presented what visitors to K 2016 will
be able to see at their booth: 360° digital printing, new heading and capping
systems, a new generation of tube packing machines and hot stamping on the
latest equipment.
Group member Kiefel informed the press about the upcoming highlights: lat-
est pressure forming machines for an efficient cup and domed lids production,
a new space-saving benchtop filling module for infusion bags and the latest
welding generator with pioneering semiconductor technology, both for the
medical sector.
4.VDI-Fachkonferenz
Additive Manufacturing
06.07-07.09.2016
Duisburg/Germany
► VDI Wissensforum
Technikforum: Flammschutz in
polymeren Werkstoffen
20-21.09.2016
Mannheim/Germany
► VDI Wissensforum
12th China International Recycled
Polyester and PET Packaging
Conference & Exhibition
21-23.09.2016
Shanghai/P.R.China
►
K2016
19-26.10.2016
Düsseldorf/Germany
► Messe Düsseldorf GmbH
Kunststofftechnik für
Maschinenbauer
16-17.11.2016
Lenzing/Wels/Austria
► Kunststoff-Cluster OÖ
Linzer Polymer Extrusion und
Compounding Tagung
01.12.2016
Linz/Austria
► Kunststoff-Cluster OÖ