German company Equipolymers, part of the international Equate Group, with clients such as Coca Cola and Nestlé, has just launched a new food-grade polymer with the highest percentage of recycled matter ever. Viridis 25, the new food-grade polymer (PET) uses up to 25 percent chemically recycled PET as raw material. This reduces the need for… Continue reading The new food-grade polymer composed of recycled plastics
An innovative thermoplastic elastomer hybrid technology was unveiled at Fakuma 2018, the international trade fair for plastics processing. Innovation in thermoplastics The new series called TEH (Thermoplastic Elastomer Hybrids) holds specific properties superior to materials currently on the market and can be formulated according to different application needs and thus able to meet new market… Continue reading An innovative thermoplastic elastomer hybrid technology.
Through the processing of plastics today, objects with excellent functionality and design are obtained. With its various adjustments, sturdiness, and ergonomic and functional design, Lemo Chair is a tangible example. The plastic chair that tracks development The design of the Lemo Chair manages to achieve a perfect reduction to the essential elements. Its purist simplicity… Continue reading Thanks to plastics, a new modular seat is born
In Europe, plastics companies have recovered. That’s what the Composites Europe report tells us. The main reasons for this positive index are attributed to the great properties of composite materials, their performance, and the new uses that are being made of them. What is happening in plastics companies today? Today, in plastics companies, all possible… Continue reading Composites Europe confirms growth of chemical-plastics companies
Products on the market are becoming increasingly complex. This leads to the need for equally sophisticated molds, tooling, and production systems that can provide quality aesthetic and functional parts while ensuring productivity and low cost. With more than 60 years of experience in the field of plastic molds and thermoplastic and thermoset molding, Ansa Compositi… Continue reading Solutions for molds (for injection and compression) of plastics and beyond
Specializing in the field of plastic mold making since 1961, Ansa Compositi is, among other things, a subcontractor company that performs mold enhancement and molding cycle processing. To ensure quality molds for its customers, the company relies on internally developed technological solutions and international partnerships. “The mold has its own shape and standard, but it… Continue reading Plastic mold making: all-Italian quality and precision
“The customer can come to the company even with just an idea: we think of everything needed for the realization of the finished product, including the selection of the most suitable material.” This is how Antonella Zonetti, owner of Ansa Composites Group, sums up the activities of her companies. “Thanks to 50 years of experience… Continue reading Molding of plastics from A to Z
ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene) Thermoplastic copolymer obtained by polymerization of acrylonitrile, styrene, butadiene. Back pressure Pressure that is applied to the rear end of the screw and causes it to slow down its backward movement as molten material accumulates in the injection chamber due to the rotation of the screw. Cylinder Part of the injection… Continue reading Glossary of plastics
Just four years after opening its production facility in Bulgaria, the Ansa Composites Group sums up its first major achievements, proud of its work and confident of a future full of great opportunities. During the early years of the crisis that befell all the world’s advanced economies, the Ansa Composites Group decided to reshape its… Continue reading Plastics processing in Bulgaria
