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Building Intelligent & Sustainable Packaging
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Building Intelligent & Sustainable Packaging

Packman Packaging is continuously looking to adopt new and environment-friendly technologies while making its products, says Gaurav Jalan, its Founder.

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February - March 2020
Worth its weight in stone!
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Worth its weight in stone!

A leading Indian compounder and a US based creator of a new category of ecoforward biodegradable packaging have joined hands in India to replace single-use plastic with a mineral-based alternative. The ET Polymers caught up with them at Plastivision 2020 in Mumbai recently

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February - March 2020
In Sync with the times
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In Sync with the times

A leading Indian player in the field of plastic injection molding announced its entry into the segment of two-platen injection molding machines at its open house held in Pune recently.

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February - March 2020
Being customer oriented
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Being customer oriented

A company that provides value along with commercial benefits will survive and succeed in today’s market, says Rahul Jain, Director, SCJ Plastics Ltd

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February - March 2020
Value-efficient packaging
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Value-efficient packaging

Being the mainstay of customer satisfaction, packaging is crucial in logistics aiding effective marketing of the product and maintaining its brand value.

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February - March 2020
The million-dollar question
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The million-dollar question

There have been a few bumps slowing down the process of adoption of electric vehicles as it’s yet to be gauged if the development of charging infrastructure should happen for people to adopt the vehicles or vice versa!

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February - March 2020
Laser welding takes centre stage
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Laser welding takes centre stage

Boom in automotive, construction and agriculture has spurred demand for plastic welding, spawning possibilities across industries for plastic joining.

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February - March 2020
Future of Factories
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Future of Factories

Cutting-edge technology and breakthrough innovations are reimagining production processes and redefining sustainable manufacturing

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February - March 2020
Digital transformation
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Digital transformation

World-class organisations can continue to reduce costs by embracing digital technology, while the peer group can leverage the same technology to catch up faster at less cost.

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February - March 2020
Bent towards plastic reuse
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Bent towards plastic reuse

Recycled plastic is being used for a number of applications given the industrys’ move to reduce, if not eschew, new plastic consumption...

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February - March 2020
Packed With Ambitions!
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Packed With Ambitions!

Manjushree Technopack Limited has set an ambitious goal of tripling its revenue in the next four years. This growth will be achieved through both organic and inorganic routes, says Sanjay Kapote, its CEO.

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December 2019 - January 2020
A Caffeine Boost For Cars!
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A Caffeine Boost For Cars!

A car company and a restaurant business are collaborating to convert coffee bean skin into car parts

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December 2019 - January 2020
For More Efficient Processes
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For More Efficient Processes

A Unit Mold Control that minimizes any fluctuations in quality during stretch blow molding

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December 2019 - January 2020
Disruptive Compact Line Layout
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Disruptive Compact Line Layout

To help shrink-wrap their latest, squared bottles alongside the traditional rounded ones, a Swiss company needed a flexible, compact and easy-to-handle shrink-wrapping system for film packs and tray plus film packs.

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December 2019 - January 2020
The Clear Shift
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The Clear Shift

With regards to the customer preferences, you can see the clear shift toward homogeneous structured flexible packaging, Pankaj Poddar, CEO, Cosmo Films, tells The ET Polymers

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December 2019 - January 2020
Configuration At The Push Of A Button
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Configuration At The Push Of A Button

Configure guide shafts with and without machining online, download technical drawings and order directly at igus

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December 2019 - January 2020
Fabric Of Change
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Fabric Of Change

A global automotive OEM based in France has co-developed a unique fabric made from 100 percent recycled materials for its new electric vehicle

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December 2019 - January 2020
Coated For Protection
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Coated For Protection

“A waterborne coating system allows for a smooth, uniform, pinhole-free surface for high-quality corrosion protection on intricate parts that are not suitable for electrostatic powder coating.”

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December 2019 - January 2020
Electric Dreams!
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Electric Dreams!

We have taken pioneering steps to develop a local supply chain eco-system for electric three-wheeler which will help not only us, but the entire industry, says Sulajja Firodia Motwani, Founder and CEO, Kinetic Green Energy and Power Solutions

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December 2019 - January 2020
A Leap Ahead!
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A Leap Ahead!

While India was ranked at the 77th position last year in the global ease of Doing Business rankings, sustained business reforms have helped India jump 14 places to move to 63rd position in this year’s list.

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December 2019 - January 2020
The Looming Danger!
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The Looming Danger!

To achieve a sustainable chemical sector, an interdisciplinary approach is needed throughout the value chain – from primary chemical production to waste management.

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October - November 2019
Taken From The Ocean!
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Taken From The Ocean!

A leading beverages brand has developed a marine plastic bottle to show the transformational potential of revolutionary ‘enhanced recycling’ technologies, which can recycle previously used plastics of any quality back to the high-quality needed for food or drinks packaging.

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October - November 2019
Making It Possible!
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Making It Possible!

Thirty-one leading companies in the industry have joined forces to jointly launch Asia’s largest, first-of-its-kind, producer-led and owned venture for creating a formal plastic circular economy in the country.

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October - November 2019
India's Electric Future
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India's Electric Future

Increasing investments by electric vehicle manufacturers to develop more advanced, efficient and affordable electric two-wheeler and three-wheeler vehicle is likely to fuel growth in the coming years.

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October - November 2019
In The Economy, Out Of The Environment
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In The Economy, Out Of The Environment

One of the largest polymer plastic companies in the world aims to clean up plastic waste and convert it into products that have an economic value, thereby creating a circular economy.

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October - November 2019
Engineers Develop Multimaterial Fiber “Ink” For 3-D-Printed Devices
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Engineers Develop Multimaterial Fiber “Ink” For 3-D-Printed Devices

Filaments with embedded circuitry can be used to print complex shapes for biomedical and robotic devices.

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October - November 2019
Two To Tango!
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Two To Tango!

Mahindra & Mahindra Limited and Ford Motor Company have signed a definitive agreement to create a joint venture that will develop, market and distribute Ford brand vehicles in India and Ford brand and Mahindra brand vehicles in high-growth emerging markets around the world.

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October - November 2019
The Holy Grail Of Plastic Industry
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The Holy Grail Of Plastic Industry

Recycling can prove to be the “Holy Grail” for the plastic industry serving the dual objectives of sourcing low cost raw-material from otherwise an eyesore on the streets, beaches and water bodies; and addressing the ever-growing plastic waste management challenges.

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August - September 2019
On The Rise!
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On The Rise!

India is just the right market for players of packaging machinery manufacturers with increasing investments by both domestic and foreign companies in the Indian food processing sector, says Anthony D’souza, Managing Director, Mespack India

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August - September 2019
New Opportunities
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New Opportunities

Varadan Devanathan, President, Yanfeng India Automotive Interior Systems Pvt. Ltd. says transitions in the automotive industry will open up new avenues.

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August - September 2019