New material and surface characteristics

Various technologies are being used to substantially modify the characteristics of plastic parts and their surfaces. This can mean optimization of thermal and mechanical properties, but also special functionalities such as surface tension, tribological and light-emitting properties.

New material and surface characteristics

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Kuraray Europe GmbH October 16, 2024
News

Taking strides towards sustainability in the automotive industry

Two newly developed GENESTAR™ PA9T variants are special highlights at the Kuraray stand at Fakuma 2024: GENESTAR™ GC1201A and GENESTAR™ N1005A. The two new grades support the megatrend towards greater sustainability in the automotive industry.
poesia gruppe October 14, 2024
Product

The invisible hero in coffee machines

LSR (Liquid Silicone Rubber) optimizes the brewing process in coffee machines, from seals to milk frother nozzles. Discover how LSR components ensure perfect coffee, providing durability and hygiene.
EMS-GRIVORY October 4, 2023
Product

More nature in winter sports - Greenline products

Ski touring and off-piste skiing are on the rise. EMS-GRIVORY responds to the increasing demand for environmentally friendly products and presents tailor-made PA610 products for this emerging trend sport.
Swiss Plastics Expo March 20, 2023
Video

Adhesion promotion and new material combinations: overmolding of plasma functionalized surfaces

"Binding what does not bind" is the motto of plasma surface functionalization. Innovation often requires that two materials that naturally do not bond must be joined. Plasma surface functionalizations are an elegant solution to overcome this challenge.
ImproMat Sàrl March 13, 2023
Video

Protect your materials from bacteria and viruses

Do you want to protect your materials from bacteria and viruses? In this speech you reserve impulses how this is possible without problems by adding additives.
MORPHOTONIX February 27, 2023
Video

Extreme engraving for molded products

Counterfeiting decreases sales and erodes brands. With Morphotonix technology, brands can now secure and authenticate their products quickly and without any consumables, with diffractive, personalized and eye-catching elements.
Swiss Plastics Expo March 3, 2020
Video

Hologram topped cap for more product security

KISICO, a manufacturer of caps and closures, offers an innovative hologram topped cap for more product security. Learn in the presentation of Veronica Savu how the hologram is realised without any additives, inks, or labels thanks to the technology of MORPHOTONIX.
EMS-GRIVORY October 30, 2019
Showcase

EMS high-performance polyamides for a rapid charging system

The Swiss cable specialist, Huber+ Suhner, relies on long-glass fibre technology (LFT) from EMS- GRIVORY for the main components in its RADOX® HPC high-power charging system. The rapid charging system is being used in electric vehicles.
HATAG Handel und Technik AG July 17, 2019
Product

ENESKAsonic: Further development of ultrasonic polishing

ENESKAsonic is the high-performance high-tech successor generation of the joke family for the finest removal. Its intelligence is to be emphasized, because ENESKAsonic determines the optimal frequency by itself. The 140 g light handpiece lies comfortably in the hand and enables fatigue-free working.

Past events (5)

May 19, 2022 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Event

Sep 8, 2020 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Webinar session "Colours in plastics"
Event

Jan 22, 2020 10:05 AM - 10:25 AM

Oberflächen: There is more than meets the eye - SPE 20
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Jan 21, 2020 - Jan 23, 2020

New material and surface characteristics
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Jan 23, 2019 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Laser micromachining discussed at Primaform

Providers (10)

Primaform AG, Werkzeug- und Formenbau

Tool and mold making with heart and mind. People. Machines. Possibilities.

Thun, Switzerland

HATAG Handel und Technik AG

HATAG is your specialist with over 50 years of experience for peripheral equipment, complete plants (e.g. conveying, drying, refrigeration plants), plant interlinking by means of automation and surface finishing. As a pioneering value-added partner, we offer you tailor-made à la carte solutions.

Bolligen, Switzerland

Swiss Plastics Expo

The Swiss Plastics Expo is the meeting place for everyone who works with plastics. Thanks to a unique combination of trade fair, symposium and networking, the plastics fair offers an overview of integral solutions for sustainable and efficient production in line with the highest standards.

Luzern, Switzerland

EMS-GRIVORY

EMS-GRIVORY - at Swissplastics / Expo hall 2, booth D2109

Domat/Ems, Switzerland

Swiss Plastics Cluster

Boosting your competitiveness in plastics

Fribourg, Switzerland

ARBURG

ARBURG is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of plastic processing machines. The portfolio includes ALLROUNDER injection moulding machines with clamping forces between 125 and 6,500 kN, freeformers for industrial additive manufacturing, robotic systems, turnkey solutions and further peripheral

Münsingen, Switzerland

poesia gruppe

The name poesia-gruppe.ch covers six different companies. They all strive to provide their customers with expert advice, assist them in finding the right solutions and provide them with quality products on time.

5726 Unterkulm, Switzerland

MORPHOTONIX

Morphotonix makes your products stand out and easy to authenticate, with a new and eco-friendly patented technology. Inspired by nature, our solution creates uncopiable, premium features embedded directly in products, preserving the material purity 100% and providing instant authentication.

Lausanne, Switzerland

ImproMat Sàrl