K 2019, the trade fair for plastics and rubber, will host more than 3,000 exhibitors from more than 60 countries in some 1.8 million sq. ft. of net exhibit space from Oct. 16-23, 2019, at the fairgrounds in Düsseldorf, Germany. More than 200,000 trade visitors from all over the world are expected to attend. K 2019, which takes place every three years, will address current … [Read more...] about World’s Biggest Plastics Fair Coming in October

AWA Conferences & Events’ dedicated annual conference on in-mold technologies and markets – IMLCON™ IMDCON™ IMECON™ – is scheduled to take place this year on Sept. 5-6 in Chicago, Illinois. The 2019 theme is "Collaboration, sustainability and new technologies." For all involved or interested in any aspect of in-mold activity, the three concurrent tracks dedicated to IML, … [Read more...] about IMLCON™ IMDCON™ IMECON™ Scheduled for September

IntegriCo, based in Sarepta, Louisiana, has announced it is reducing plastic waste in the US. China once received 70% of plastic waste from around the world, but in January 2018, a ban was imposed that drastically decreased the amount of plastic the country received. IntegriCo has diverted more than 80 million pounds of plastic away from landfills, and it has been turned … [Read more...] about IntegriCo Accepts Plastics Waste

Coating manufacturer Leonhard Kurz, Fürth, Germany, has taken over the print finishing division of the Swiss mechanical engineering company Steinemann Technology, St. Gallen, Switzerland. The division will be managed as an independent subsidiary under the Kurz umbrella. Kurz intends to retain and extend the St. Gallen location and will continue to sell the products under the … [Read more...] about Kurz Establishes New Subsidiary