Author: Vishaka Pole
NGA Plastic Technology Private Limited In Chennai: Brands COLLIN & Britas Asia – Empowering India’s Polymer Industry With Localized Innovation India’s plastics industry is experiencing a phase of strong and sustainable growth. Rising domestic demand, expanding export activities, and increasing quality expectations are driving processors to invest in modern, efficient, and future-ready technologies. Against this backdrop, the NGA Group took a strategic step to support the Indian market with advanced yet affordable polymer processing solutions – leading to the establishment of NGA Plastic Technology Private Limited and the launch of the brand COLLIN Asia and the product series EASY LINE.…
MAAG Group And SIKORA With Joint Booth At Plastindia 2026 The MAAG Group will be participating in Plastindia in New Delhi, India, from February 5 to 10, 2026, presenting innovative product solutions for the polymer, pipe, and hose industries in Hall 06, Booth H6-B2A. For the first time since the acquisition of SIKORA in June 2025, the MAAG Group and SIKORA, manufacturers of measurement, control, inspection, and sorting technology, will be appearing at a joint booth. “Our presence at the trade fair reinforces our strategic planning: We offer polymer processing and quality control systems for our customers,” explains Uwe Kellner,…
Elecon At 75+ Years: A Deep-Dive Conversation On Innovation, Growth And Global Leadership An Exclusive Interview with Mr. Prayasvin B. Patel, Chairman & Managing Director, Elecon Engineering Co. Ltd. with Modern Plastics India (MPI) Magazine a Part of Modern Plastics Global Network Elecon began its journey in 1951. How has the company grown over the years? In 1951, a visionary named Shri Ishwarbhai B. Patel laid the foundation of Elecon in Bombay. What began as a modest venture in conveying equipment manufacturing soon became a pioneering force in India’s industrial landscape. At a time when the nation was striving for…
Stargate HRS Revolutionizes Hot Runner Technology Oerlikon HRSflow unveiled its patented STARgate HRS hot runner technology, featuring a completely redesigned gate unit. Unlike conventional designs with axially moving needles, this revolutionary technology uses a diaphragm-like element in the gate plane to manage melt flow into the cavity. Eliminating the need for needles provides numerous processing and cost advantages. Thanks to its diaphragmatic concept delivering optimal cooling performance, STARgate HRS offers a significant reduction in cycle time as a key advantage, resulting in higher productivity. The absence of components required for guiding and moving the needle also streamlines manufacturing, assembly, and…
Constantia Flexibles Recognized With CDP ‘A’ Score For Climate Transparency Constantia Flexibles, the world’s third-largest flexible packaging company, has been recognized for its leadership in environmental transparency and sustainability by CDP, the global environmental non-profit that operates the world’s only independent disclosure system. As in previous years, the company has earned an A rating for climate change, based on data disclosed through CDP’s annual questionnaire. This top score reflects Constantia Flexibles’ commitment to ambitious climate action and transparent reporting. Marc Rademacher, EVP Consumer Commercial, Group R&D, and Group Sustainability of Constantia Flexibles, commented: “Achieving an A rating from CDP is…
ALBIS And Sukhesh Group Establish Joint Venture In India ALBIS is further expanding its international footprint and has established a joint venture in India together with Mumbai-based Sukhesh Group. The new company, ALBIS Sukhesh India Pvt. Ltd., headquartered in Mumbai, aims to become one of the leading distributors of engineering plastics in the Indian market. The joint venture builds on the complementary strengths of both partners: ALBIS contributes its extensive portfolio of engineering plastics, long-standing technical sales expertise and strong relationships with global polymer manufacturers, while the Sukhesh Group adds its pan-Indian network, established infrastructure and more than 30 years…
WILCO Automates High-Mix/Low-Volume Visual Inspection With The Launch Of EVO CAX Designed for visual inspection of high-mix/low-volume pharmaceutical products, the EVO CAX 20 fully automates vial inspection within the smallest possible footprint. This innovative solution enhances production planning flexibility, particularly in clinical and small-scale environments, by providing consistent, high-quality visual inspection. The EVO CAX 20 addresses longstanding challenges faced by pharmaceutical manufacturers in high-mix, low-volume production settings. Clinical and small-scale production requires high flexibility for product turnover while the intervals between batches can be difficult to bridge for human operators. The EVO CAX delivers 100% automated visual inspection efficiency with…
Shaping The Future With You In India: Haitian International Makes A Grand Debut At PLASTINDIA 2026 Haitian International | Growing Together with ‘Make in India’ Shaping the Future with the Visionaries. Grand Debut: Meet Us at Hall 10, Stand A-12 As the industrial momentum of “Make in India” accelerates its sweep across the global plastics landscape, the flagship Asian plastics exhibition, PLASTINDIA 2026, is set to open grandly at the Bharat Mandapam Exhibition Centre in New Delhi from February 5th to 10th, 2026. Under the theme “Bharat Next,” the exhibition will convene top global technological forces and industry leaders. As…
Avery Dennison And Indian Institute Of Packaging Sign MOU To Launch Management Development Programme For The Packaging Industry Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE:AVY), a global materials science and digital identification solutions company, announces the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP) at the institute’s Mumbai campus. This agreement marks a significant step towards strengthening industry- academia collaboration and advancing capability-building within India’s packaging landscape. The MOU was formally signed by Mr. R. K. Mishra (IRS, Director IIP & Additional DGFT Mumbai), Director representing IIP and Mr. Saurabh Agrawal (VP & GM Avery Dennison South…
Clariant Catalysts Drives Innovation In China Through Continued Sponsorship Of National Catalysis Achievement Award Clariant strengthens commitment to catalysis innovation in China with fourth consecutive sponsorship of prestigious National Catalysis Achievement Award Award honors Prof. Dr. Zhang Tao for groundbreaking “Single-Atom Catalysis” concept and sustainable chemical process innovations Partnership underscores Clariant’s dedication to advancing sustainable catalytic solutions for China’s low-carbon transition Clariant, a sustainability focused specialty chemical company, today announced the laureate of the National Catalysis Achievement Award at the 22nd National Congress on Catalysis of China (NCC 2025). Presented by the Catalysis Society of China, and sponsored by Clariant,…