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In March 2010
| STS advanced: higher output with improved compound quality |  | |
Well in time for Chinaplas (Shanghai, 19th to 22nd April 2010), Coperion has increased the specific torque of its STS advanced compounding extruder by 15% to 10 Nm/cm³.
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In January 2010
| Congress on “Pharmaceutical Hot Melt Extrusion” | | |
Coperion’s Congress on “Pharmaceutical Hot Melt Extrusion” is scheduled to take place at its headquarters in Stuttgart on April 15, 2010.
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January 2010
| Coperion: Successful high-capacity compounding of polyolefins | | |
With several recently supplied and installed high-capacity compounding lines, both the latest UG underwater pelletizing systems from Coperion GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany, and the company’s concept of two-stage PE compounding with the ZSK NT have more than proved themselves in actual practice.
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August 2009
| Successful results with improved WRG waterring pelletizers for PS and POM | | |
Coperion GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany, has not only improved its range of WRG waterring pelletizers for the pelletizing of polystyrene (PS) and polyoxymethylene (POM) but also extended it by the addition of new sizes of machine.
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July 2009
| Direct on-line scanning of pellets | | |
A color control system equipped with a high-precision spectral line camera permits – for the first time ever – the on-line color control directly at the plastic pellets. Designated ROC ColorControl, this on-line color control system is now offered by Coperion GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany, as optional ancillary equipment for its compounding extruders.
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June 2009
| Coperion delivers Twin-Screw Extruders to the new DSM compounding facility in India | | |
DSM’s new compounding facility in Ranjangeon/India, situated not far from the city of Pune, has now been equipped with ZSK MEGAcompounder PLUS compounding extruders from Coperion GmbH, Stuttgart.
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May 2009
| Coperion supplies standardized filters and separators | | |
The Service Competence Center of Coperion GmbH, Weingarten/Germany, now supplies its filters and separators, produced at its own premises, as individual units for use in industrial pneumatic systems and for a great many other areas of application.
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May 2009
| Coperion STS Extruder a success says PMB | | |
Performance Masterbatch successfully commissioned a new small lot standard twin-screw extruder from Coperion recently. The Coperion STS 35 will significantly increase productivity in the processing of small orders and enhance their profitability.
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May 2009
| Safety filter now with integrated moisture separator | | |
“No two filters are alike – but always just as the customer needs them!” – this is the motto under which Coperion GmbH will be presenting its extended range of filters for pneumatic and materials handling systems on its exhibition stand F2-G4 in Hall 4 at Achema in Frankfurt/Main from 11th to 15th May 2009.
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March 2009
| Coperion offers ZSK twin-screw extruder for the continuous melt extrusion of pharmaceutical products | | |
With the special pharma design of its ZSK twin-screw extruders, Coperion GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany, counts among the pioneers in the development of continuous melt extrusion for the pharmaceutical industry.
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March 2009
| IT- assisted bulk material management for the entire logistics chain in the petrochemical industry | | |
The Materials Handling Competence Center of Coperion GmbH, formerly Coperion Waeschle, has signed a mutually exclusive cooperation agreement with inconso AG, Bad Nauheim, Germany.
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February 2009
| Coperion Open House in Stuttgart on 28th and 29th January 2009 | | |
Four years' success with the ZSK MEGAcompounder PLUS
Since the introduction of the ZSK MEGAcompounder PLUS four years ago, Coperion GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany, has already sold 600 machines of this type, thus considerably exceeding the number of sales of its forerunner, the ZSK MEGAcompounder.
New developments for greater reliability in operation when compounding at high output rates
Given the same size of machine, the co-rotating twin-screw extruders of the ZSK MEGAcompounder and ZSK MEGAcompounder PLUS series have an output capacity many times greater than that of their forerunners.
Turnkey compounding lines in modular design – from one single supplier
In view of the steadily growing demand for its modular plants for the compounding of plastics, Coperion GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany, has considerably widened not only the scope of application of these systems but also their performance range.
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Febraury 2009
| Over 70 guests attended opening of Coperion's new Food Test Lab | | |
Coperion GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany, has officially opened its new Food Test Lab with the Coperion Food Forum.
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December 2008
| Coperion Open House – "Compounding & Extrusion" | | |
Compounds and masterbatches will be the main topic of the Coperion Open House in Stuttgart/Germany on January 28 and 29, 2009.
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October 2008
| Food Test Lab - optimizing food processing technologies | | |
With its forthcoming Coperion Food Forum on 27th January 2009, Coperion GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany, will be officially inaugurating its new Food Test Lab. Coperion's Competence Center Compounding & Extrusion, hitherto known under its former name of Werner & Pfleiderer, cordially invites to this forum all interested processors from the food industry.
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September 2008
| Coperion at Fakuma | | |
At this year's Fakuma (Friedrichshafen/Germany, 14th to 18th October 2008), Coperion GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany, will be presenting on its exhibition stand 6316 in Hall A6 a number of innovative applications and current additions to its range of high-performance compounding systems.
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September 15, 2008
| Coperion – the synonym for compounding systems and bulk materials handling systems | | |
The Coperion Group, Stuttgart/Germany, will merge its two existing member companies, Coperion Werner & Pfleiderer GmbH & Co. KG and Coperion Waeschle GmbH & Co. KG into the existing Coperion GmbH.
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August 2008
| BULK-X-CHANGE® bulk materials heat exchanger can now be integrated into pneumatic conveying | | |
The BULK-X-CHANGE® heat exchanger from Coperion Waeschle GmbH & Co. KG, Weingarten/Germany, is now available for immediate integration into pneumatic conveying systems. The direct installation now considerably improves heat transfer, permitting the combination of the two processes "conveying" and "temperature control" within one single system and thus making the handling of bulk materials even easier than hitherto.
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August 2008
| Coperion delivers biggest ever compounding lines for POM | | |
Coperion Werner & Pfleiderer GmbH & Co. KG, Stuttgart/Germany, has delivered its two so far biggest compounding lines for polyoxymethylene (POM) to a company in the eastern part of China.
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May 2008
| Coperion Increases US Production Capacity | | |
Coperion Corporation recently announced the completion of a major expansion at their extruder screw element manufacturing facility located in Wytheville, VA.
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April 2008
| Heading for success: the BULK-X-CHANGE® | | |
Developed by Coperion Waeschle GmbH & Co. KG, Weingarten, the BULK-X-CHANGE® bulk materials heat exchanger is now being used for the very first time by a fertilizer manufacturer for an inorganic product.
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February 2008
| The new STS Compounder: higher throughput, easier operation t | | |
A more powerful drive and a programmable controller with touchscreen user interface are the most important innovations featured by the STS advanced, the now improved version of the Standard-Twin-Screw(STS)-Compounder from Coperion Keya Machinery Co., Ltd., Nanjing/China.
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November 2007
| ExxonMobil awarded Coperion US for Baton Rouge Polyolefin Plant | | |
ExxonMobil awarded Coperion US a major project for their Baton Rouge Polyolefin Plant in Louisiana.
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October 2007
| Coperion at K 2007 | | |
World market leader will continue to target far-above-average growth
Since the last "K" exhibition, the Coperion Group has gone through the most successful phase of its still young history.
Compounding systems: increased performance throughout entire size range
The Competence Centre Compounding & Extrusion of the Coperion Group, Stuttgart, has increased its technology and market leadership still further since the last "K" exhibition.
Coperion Waeschle – Materials handling partner to the plastics industry
The Coperion Group's Competence Centre Materials Handling is the world's leading supplier of plants and systems for all bulk materials handling processes in the plastics industry.
Tailor-made Service – the basis of customer satisfaction
With effect from 1st January 2008, all activities of the Coperion Group's Global Service will be brought together in the Competence Center Service. This underlines the growing importance of the business unit customer service.
ZSK: a 50-year-old success story – to be continued
In 1957, exactly fifty years ago, the firm of Werner & Pfleiderer delivered its first ZSK twin-screw compounder for the compounding of plastics.
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August 2007
| Increased Throughput, Higher Purity, Expanded Customer Service | | |
As the worldwide market and technology leader in compounding equipment and bulk-material systems, the Coperion Group based in Stuttgart/Germany will exhibit a cross-section of its product line-up at Stand C33 in Hall 14 at the upcoming K 2007 trade fair.
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June 2007
| Bada: new high-performance compounding lines for new factory | | |
Bada AG, Bühl/Baden, Germany, has equipped its new factory in Bühl with new compounding lines from Coperion Werner & Pfleiderer GmbH & Co. KG, Stuttgart, Germany. Bada AG develops and produces special high-grade moulding compounds based on engineering plastics, primarily for injection moulding, and was already using this Stuttgart manufacturer's compounding systems in its old factory.
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June 2007
| Coperion Weaschle: Double success with CIP components | | |
Coperion Waeschle GmbH & Co. KG, Weingarten/Germany, is the world's first company to develop marketable CIP (Cleaning-In-Place) components for bulk materials handling systems. CIP-capable rotary and diverter valves can now be wet-cleaned in situ fully automatically. This innovation essentially enables operators of bulk materials handling systems to meet the demands of the food, pharmaceutical and chemical industries for ever improved standards of hygiene and purity with only the most negligible loss of available capacity.
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March 2007
| Reactive Extrusion for Flavor Generation | | |
For various reasons the demand for reactive flavours is increasing. When reactive flavour is industrially produced, the commen way is a batch process. By twin screw extrusion, flavour production is a continuous HTST (high temperature short time) process which delivers constant product quality and repeatable results.
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February 2007
| Melt pump for polyolefin lines of own design | | |
After 1 ½ years' development and preparation, Coperion Werner & Pfleiderer & Co. KG, Stuttgart, is now equipping its well-proven twin-screw compounder (ZSK) with melt pumps of its own design. Depending on design and layout and range of products, a polyolefin compounding and pelletizing line may require a melt pump to build up the pressure for the melt filtration and pelletizing processes with particularly low energy input.
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January 2007
| Limesplast: STS Compounder for high-quality reclaim pellets | | |
For the processing of pure regrind material into high-quality reclaim pellets, Limesplast Kunststoffverarbeitung, Welzheim/Germany, recently put its second STS Compounder (STS 65 with a capacity of 4,000 tonnes/year) from Coperion, Stuttgart/Germany, into service.
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December 2006 / January 2007
| Comprehensive know-how as the basis for market leadership | | |
Under the motto „5 years Coperion – Integrated Compounding Solutions“, the participants were afforded, in a series of 14 technical lectures, comprehensive information on innovations and current developments in bulk materials handling systems and components, on the available lines for the compounding and extruding of plastics and on the growing importance of all-inclusive service contracts for such lines. Several lectures highlighted the marked trend towards complete production lines from just one supplier.
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December 2006
| Business expansion in alumina handling and industrial filtering systems | | |
At the beginning of 2007, through two strategic acquisitions, Coperion Waeschle GmbH & Co. KG, Weingarten/Germany, will not only have access to new segments of the market for bulk mineral handling systems but will also be extending its product portfolio to include industrial filtering systems.
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December 2006
| ZSK NT - for polyolefin compounding of superior quality | | |
Only just after launching its newly developed large-scale ZSK-NT compounding technology for difficult and highly demanding compounding applications when processing polyolefins, Coperion Werner & Pfleiderer GmbH & Co. KG, Stuttgart, has achieved an extraordinary success: within only a very short time, the company has sold four such lines, two of then with rated throughputs of over 50 tonnes/hour.
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November 2006
| Symposium: “5 years of Coperion – Integrated Compounding Solutions” | | |
Comprehensive know-how – the basis for market leadership
On November 15–16, 2006, over 150 employees from about 100 customer companies in 25 countries celebrated the 5th anniversary of the Coperion Group with a technically high-powered symposium. In his welcome speech, Manfred Eiden, CEO of the entire Group, said that with Coperion, “the worldwide technology and market leader in all aspects of handling, compounding, and extrusion, bulk materials plants, and service and components, has been built up from former individual companies within the space of only five years.” He went on to say that “Coperion is a true global player, since we are present worldwide in all key regions of the plastics sector – in 27 countries and with 8 manufacturing facilities on 3 continents.”
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November 2006
| Coperion after only 5 years – from retrospect to prospect | | |
What used to be individual companies have within a period of only five years grown together to form the Coperion Group – the world's leading technology and market leader in pre-processing, compounding and extrusion lines, in bulk solids handling systems and in the provision of services and the supply of components.
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November 2006
| Coperion Waeschle: mega projects and innovations underscore market leadership | | |
Operating within the Coperion Group, Coperion Waeschle's business unit Materials Handling embraces all operations involving the transport, handling and storage of bulk materials both in the plastics industry and in the chemical and food industries, which market is currently experiencing rapid growth in the Near and Middle East, and also in Brazil, Russia, India and China and especially the Polyolefin production is particularly booming in these countries.
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November 2006
| Innovations in the compounding of polyolefins and engineering plastics | | |
In the five years of its existence, the Coperion Group has considerably improved its standing in the market for compounding lines.
This applies not only to the engineering and processing technology featured by Coperion's compounding lines but also to its order intake, turnover and share of the market. The Coperion Group can justifiably claim to be the undisputed leader fo the market for compounding lines.
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November 2006
| "Service" – a factor of ever growing importance for customer and Coperion alike | | |
Customer service is nowadays such an important long-term after-sales activity that the Coperion Group has now combined its entire services in one single business unit – Global Service – which has been specially set up to handle this side of Coperion's business.
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September 2006
| Order for world-scale Polypropylen compounding plant for Coperion Werner & Pfleiderer | | |
Yet another milestone in the development of Polypropylene (PP) compounding and pelletizing systems has been reached by Coperion Werner & Pfleiderer, Stuttgart through the purchase of a plant to the Near East with a guaranteed throughput rate of 72 tonnes/hour.
Compared to the hitherto largest PP compounding and pelletizing plant, likewise built by Coperion Werner & Pfleiderer and given service in Poland's largest petrochemical site in Plock, this new plant will represent a further considerable increase in capacity.
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July 2006
| Wolfgang Pöschl appointed CEO of Coperion Werner & Pfleiderer | | |
With immediate effect, Dipl.-Ing. Wolfgang Pöschl has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Coperion Werner & Pfleiderer GmbH & Co. KG, Stuttgart.
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June 2006
| Cooperation between Coperion Werner & Pfleiderer and Stratek | | |
In March 2006 a cooperation agreement was concluded with the company STRATEK as regards the development and marketing of a completely new technology for the treatment of polymer melts. This technology has been registered under the name of TekFlow and is well protected by the patent law throughout the world.
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May 2006
| Innovative! New stainless steel WYK diverter valve for bulk materials | | |
Extremely stringent hygiene and purity requirements are becoming increasingly important in many fields in the food, pharmaceutical and chemical industries. Frequent product changes and problematic product properties require regular system cleaning. Time and money can be saved if the cleaning work involved is minimised.
The new, compact Coperion Waeschle WYK diverter valve meets all these criteria with susurpassed perfection.
The french versions of the aricle (PDF-document and WORD-file) you will find in the following:
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April 2006
| Modular plants - fully tested and ready for operation | | |
Coperion Werner & Pfleiderer GmbH & Co. KG in Stuttgart/Germany has developed a modular concept for complete compounding plants from material supply equipment through to pelletisation. With this concept the customer is supplied with a fully tested system which can be taken into operation without any delays.
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April 2006
| Global service – service contracts heighten system availability | | |
In time for the main trade fairs of the year in the sector – the Chinaplas (26 – 29 April 2006 in Shanghai) and the NPE (19 – 23 June in Chicago) – the Coperion Group in Stuttgart/Germany, has extended its range of customer services and training programmes in the Global Service Division and has developed tailored packages for all service requirements.
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April 2006
| Bulk materials systems and components – a leap forwards into a new dimension | | |
The focus of Coperion Waeschle GmbH & Co. KG, Weingarten / Germany, at the Chinaplas (26 to 29 April 2006 in Shanghai) will be on bulk materials systems and their main functional components, which are designed and manufactured by the company itself.
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April 2006
| Compounding systems for all applications | | |
The demand for processing and compounding systems for standard and engineering plastics in China and throughout the Far East is on the steady increase. With the twin-screw technology presented at the Chinaplas (26 to 29 April 2006 in Shanghai) the Coperion Group in Stuttgart, Germany shows a strong response to these demands.
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February 2006
| Opening ceremony for new Coperion production facility in Nanjing, China | | |
The opening ceremony for the new Coperion Keya production facility, with more than 24,000 m2 of production area, over 400 employees, and a projected annual output of upwards of 600 machines, was held in Nanjing, China, on November 12, 2005.
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December 2005
| The ZSK 18 MEGAlab Laboratory Extruder for Perfect Scale-up | | |
To expand its series of twin-screw compounders (ZSK), Coperion Werner & Pfleiderer GmbH & Co. KG, Stuttgart, has developed a new laboratory extruder with a screw diameter of only 18 mm.
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November 2005
| Coperion presents know-how package for Polyolefin compounding | | |
The 6th conference “Polyolefin Technology Update” has taken place in Stuttgart on October 26, and 27, 2005.
Current developments, experiences in industrial applications and future challenges in the large-scale compounding of Polyolefins were the focus of attention at this conference.
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November 2005
| FLUIDSPLIT® – The innovative dense phase conveying system for powders | | |
Coperion Waeschle GmbH & Co. KG, Weingarten, has developed FLUIDSPLIT®, a new bypass conveying system for secure and economical dense phase conveying of powders. The basic principle of this innovative technology is the stabilization of the product flow by injection of secondary air with separately adjustable functions for fluidizing and plug splitting.
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14.09.2005
| Modular construction, fully tested, delivered ready for operation | | |
Turnkey compounding plant for Lanxess site in China
The Coperion group in Stuttgart has inaugurated a new modular concept for the planning, construction, testing, and ready-for-operation delivery of a complete turnkey compounding plant that includes unit operations from material preparation all the way through to packaging. The basic idea is to take functional units of the turnkey plant which have been designed to customer specifications and combine them into modules, then to fully assemble and wire each of these modules in a steel framework.
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01.09.2005
| Bulk materials heat exchanger BULK-X-CHANGE® sucessfully brought into the market | | |
The heat exchanger for bulk materials, BULK-X-CHANGE®, made by Coperion Waeschle GmbH & Co. KG of Weingarten/Germany, has met with great interest all over the world. The device is basically a vertical tubular heat exchanger containing pipes down which the mass bulk material flows, with the cooling or heating medium circulating around the pipes on the sheathed side.
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01.08.2005
| New highlights at the FAKUMA | | |
Greater dynamism. Higher quality. Higher productivity. These are the attributes that mark out the high rate of innovation by the Coperion Group and are also furthering to build on the position of the global market and technology leader in the long term.
At this year’s FAKUMA event, which will be held from 18 to 22 October 2005 in Friedrichshafen, the leading global full service provider will once again be exhibiting innovative products from the fields of compounding systems, bulk materials systems, components and global service.
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16.03.2005
| Rotary Valve Hygienic | | |
A new and unique design, which makes cleaning quick and easy!
Frequent changes of products and increasing hygienic standards challenge the production sites. Rotary valves in those applications must be quick and easy to clean; therefore they are equipped with a rotor extraction device.
The latest design of such an extraction device is the FULL ACCESS SYSTEM (FXS).
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