HBM -Packaging & Plastics Specialists

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March 10		March 10
Benco Pack	Benco Pack Aseptic Form Fill Seal Machine chosen by Nestle China for new mini milk portions	MACA	New high speed slitting and folding machine for Plastic Closures
		SIAD	SIAD S.r.l. have resolved the issues of the high cost of installing and connecting High Pressure (40 bar) Compressors used for the manufacture of PET bottles

February 10		February 10
SIPA	SIPA chosen for first linear PET Hot-Fill bottle line in South Africa	SIPA	SIPA chosen for first linear PET Hot-Fill bottle line in South Africa
SIPA Berchi	SIPA-Berchi Beverage fillers now available in Oceania	KM Injection	Krauss Maffei technology chosen for BMW’s 5 Gran Turismo Series
		KM Extrusion	Leading sports goods manufacturer selects Krauss Maffei Extruder for their product development

January 10		January 10
		KM Extrusion	Complete solutions for continuous production of foam insulated pipe

December 09		December 09

MultiFill	Multi-fill upgrades Semi Automatic Filling machine	KM Injection	Hoffmann Innovation adds Krauss Maffei MX Spinform for Automotive Glazing trials

November 09		November 09
SIPA	SIPA’s 30L Stackable PET Container for Edible Oi	SIPA	SIPA’s 30L Stackable PET Container for Edible Oil
		KM Injection	New Krauss Maffei MX machine chosen for Ford’s Saarlouis plant in Germany
		KM Injection	New TechCentre strengthens Krauss Maffei’s position in Asia
		KM Extrusion	Krauss Maffei supply special pipe extrusion line to Tyco Germany
	l	KM Extrusion	Krauss Maffei provide a complete solution for direct extrusion of mineral filled PP Pipe

October 09		October 09
DP Packaging	Specialist Tissue Machinery Manufacturer now represented in Oceania	KM Injection	Krauss Maffei hit the ‘milestone 100^th Duroset machine sale to MKW with a CX Duroset Injection Moulding Machine
OCME	New pure lead batteries for OCME Auriga Laser Guided Vehicles	KM Extrusion	Krauss Maffei twin-screw ZE compounding extruder chosen for WPC research project

September 09		September 09
McBrady Engineering	Compact Container Rinsers, Sanitizers & Cleaners now available in Oceania	MACA	New coil fed cutting & inserting wadding machine for closures

August 09		August 09
		KM Extrusion	First Krauss Maffei ‘eco friendly’ foam board extrusion line installed in China
CoMac	CoMac Keg washer/filler to be premiered at Drinktec 2009	SIPA	SIPA’s World Premiere of the new SINCRO-TRIBLOC machine (includes labeller) at Drinktec 2009
SIPA	SIPA’s World Premiere of the new SINCRO-TRIBLOC machine (includes labeller) at Drinktec 2009	Lanfranchi	Lanfranchi launches a new rotative unscrambler system for difficult to handle PET preforms
Lanfranchi	Lanfranchi launches a new rotative unscrambler system for difficult to handle PET preforms	Graham Eng Corp	Energy Savings & reduced Carbon Footprint with the Rotary Wheel Extrusion Blow Moulding Machine from Graham Engineering
Multi-Fill	Improved efficiency for filling food portions with new dual drive from Multi-Fill	KM Extrusion	PP-R hot water pipe system chosen by Turkey’s largest plastics processor

July 09		July 09
OCME	OCME VEGA Shrink wrappers chosen as the solution to PZ Cussons challenging packaging project in the UK	Gammaflux	GAMMAFLUX introduces new line of temperature control systems for sequential valve-gate plastic hot runner applications
OCME	OCME to exhibit New Generation VEGA Shrink-Wrap Packer at Drinktec 2009	KM Extrusion	Providing new options for Wood-Plastic-Composite profile extrusion
Lanfranchi	Lanfranchi’s New unscrambler/orientator for feeding non symmetrical and unstable bottles into filling lines.	Lanfranchi	Lanfranchi’s New unscrambler/orientator for feeding non symmetrical and unstable bottles into filling lines.
		Drossbach	Drossbach’s new Quick-change system for corrugated plastic pipe production

June 09		June 09
Autefa	Automated warehouse solution for intermediate storing of Dairy bottles	Autefa	Automated warehouse solution for intermediate storing of Dairy bottles
SIPA	SIPA Solutions for PET Edible Oil 36,000 bph turn-key bottling line	SIPA	SIPA Solutions for PET Edible Oil 36,000 bph turn-key bottling line
SIPA	SIPA’s solution for one way recyclable PET beer kegs	KM Extrusion	Krauss Maffei Extrusion exhibits at NPE 2009 in Chicago
IntraVis	Intravis CrownWatcher for the perfect closure/cap fitment	KM Injection	Krauss Maffei Injection exhibits at NPE 2009 in Chicago
Oystar PT	Single cup coffee system for Keurig by Oystar Packaging Technologies	SIPA	SIPA’s solution for one way recyclable PET beer kegs
TechnoWrapp	TechnoWrapp 130 pallets per hour wrapping machine revolutionises the pallet wrapping industry	KM Extrusion	Adjustable Calibration Sleeves for PE Pipe from Krauss Maffei
IntraVis	IntraVis SpotWatcher for online inspection of plastic containers for contamination and flaws	IntraVis	IntraVis SpotWatcher for online inspection of plastic containers for contamination and flaws

May 09		May 09
		KM Injection	World Premiere for Krauss Maffei 230 ton electric AX model
BencoPack	BencoPack Aseptic Form Fill Seal Machine chosen for new innovative chilled dessert	TechnoWrapp	TechnoWrapp 130 pallets per hour wrapping machine revolutionises the pallet wrapping industry
MultiFill	Multi-fill chosen by one of the UK’s largest producers of frozen meals	KM Extrusion	DSM Group endorse Krauss Maffei twin-screw ZE compounding extruder
Oystar A+F	New tray erector with 100 percent folding accuracy	KM Extrusion	Spotlight on ’Silent Pipe’ at Krauss Maffei
		KM Extrusion	Composite Extruded Profiles for automotive applications increasing
		UnaDyn	Drying solutions for processing PLA resin offered by UnaDyn

April 09		April 09
OCME	New Low–Energy Shrink-Wrapping Tunnel from OCME	KM Extrusion	New Krauss Maffei Extrusion die for foamed plastic insulation board with a width of 1,200mm
Pack Service	Multi-Pack Solution for low speed production	KM Injection	Injection Moulded Easter Bunnies
IntraVis	IntraVis Vision Systems now in Australia and New Zealand	KM Injection	New CoverForm Injection moulding protective Coating System
		IntraVis	IntraVis Vision Systems now in Australia and New Zealand

March 09		March 09
Multi Fill	Successful Filling Technology for Delicate Foods	KM Extrusion	New screw concept optimizes PVC pipe extrusion
		KM Injection	High efficiency & productivity for 2 Component moulding with Krauss Maffei Swivel platen machine
		CGI	Cinpres offers new Moldflow Service for plastic part design
		KM Extrusion	Using Natural Fibers for Plastics Extrusion now more cost effective
		MOSS	Moss to showcase new plastics dry offset and silk screen printing machinery at Plast ’09 in Milan, Italy March 25-28
		KM Extrusion	Space Saving - High Speed multi layer PE Pipe production line

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