Extrusion International 4-2018

14 Extrusion International 4/2018 INDUSTRY NEWS Trade Fair Pairing: POWTECH India and IPB China POWTECH India: Mumbai, 11-13 October 2018 IPB China: Shanghai, 17-19 October 2018 In Octoberthisyear, two POWTECH World tradefairs in India and China will once again offer excellent networking opportunities for manufacturers of process engineering machinery and plant. POWTECH India, the combined trade fair and congress, focuses on the latest innovations in the area of powder and bulk solids, and is ameeting place for experts and users through out the Indi- an sub-continent. And the International Powder&BulkSolids Pro- cessing Conference & Exhibition (IPB 2018) will open its doors in Shanghai. The supporting programme for IPB includes a Pharma Day and a seminar on “Materials for Additive Manufacturing”. The two events are expected to attract more than 10,000 visitors in total. The POWTECHWorld trade fairs, POWTECH India and IPB China, focus on the entire range of powder and bulk solids processing and mechanical process engineering. For manufacturers of ma- chines and plant for grinding, separating, mixing, transportation and storage of bulk solids, and for analysis and metrology, these events offer ideal access to the markets in India and Asia. For IPB 2018, organizer NürnbergMesse China expects about 200 ex- hibitors, about 40 percent coming fromoutside China – including many market and technology leaders. POWTECH India: Three days of innovation and expertise POW- TECH India, in Mumbai, is aimed mainly at trade visitors in the pharmaceutical and food sectors, as well as those from the chem- ical, cement, and building and non-metallic mineral industries. The event brings together leading providers in the area of me- chanical process engineering from Germany, China, the UK, and many other countries, as well as leading Indianmanufacturers. From 2018, the Indian event will be re-branded as POWTECH India, after previously being known as Powder&BulkSolids India (PBSI). “The newname POWTECH India will give the global bulk solids community an even clearer impression of our event,” says Chaitali Davangeri, Director, Projects POWTECH India at Nürn- bergMesseIndia. NürnbergMesse GmbH www.nuernbergmesse.de powtechindia.com www.ipbexpo.com Tailor-made Filtration Solutions Hexpol TPE is a globally operating and growing spe- cialist in TPE compounding. The company stands for high product quality and customized compounds. Due to opti- mization efforts of the extrusion equipment and increas- ing production capacities of the German based subsidiary, Hexpol TPE GmbH chose Trendelkamp to supply tailor- made filtration equipment. Trendelkamp Technologie GmbH is a medium sized com- pany in private ownership that designs and manufactures tailor-made filtration systems, polymer valves, pellet clas- sifiers, mixing silos and extruder degassing systems. Ad- ditionally, Trendelkamp also supplies complete systems including pelletizing solutions. According to Dominik Fehn, Production Manager at Hexpol TPE GmbH, Trendelkamp was selected due to customization options of the Screen Changer as well as excellent communication and quick response times. Trendelkamp also equipped all extrusion lines with Pel- let Classifiers. Trendelkamp filtration systems are widely known for ex- cellent heat insulation and rectangular breaker plates that save energy and also reduce pressure loss over the screen changer, respectively. Trendelkamp Technologie GmbH www.trendelkamp.com Trade fairs POWTECHWorld in India (picture) and China