Why are foreign object detection solutions a necessity?
The risk of food, beverages or pharmaceutical products being contaminated by things such as glass splinters and other foreign objects [...] Read more
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How loadshedding affects the South African plastics industry
A reality of conducting business in South Africa is that you will have to face loadshedding. With rolling blackouts expected [...] Read more
Forecast for High-Speed Injection Moulding Machine Market 2019-2025
A new study entitled ‘Global High Speed Injection Moulding Market Research Report 2019-2025’ has recently been released by Market Research [...] Read more
Polypropylene (PP) explained
Polypropylene (PP) is a thermoplastic polymer used in a wide variety of products. This type of plastic is one of [...] Read more
Production of life-saving bags with the Kiefel KIR series
Data from the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2019, revealed that approximately 117.4 million blood donations are collected worldwide every [...] Read more
Introduction to the HEUFT InLine II IXS System
HEUFT world leader in Packaging quality inspection specialising in the technology required for monitoring and controlling the filling and packaging [...] Read more
The Three Types of Blow Moulding Methods
The world of plastics and manufacturing is multifaceted and quite complex, featuring a large number of different process that can [...] Read more
Why Medicine Needs Plastic
For many people, it’s something they take for granted: the plastic packaging keeping needles sterile, the pillbox keeping critical medicine [...] Read more
Introduction to the Kiefel KTR Thermorunner
Kiefel Gmbh is a well-respected manufacturing partner who has been a world leader in the design and manufacture of plastic [...] Read more
Glossary of Blow Moulding Terminology
As with any highly specialised field, manufacturing carries its own jargon and terminology. This extends to the different sectors and [...] Read more