Press Release Siegsdorf, January 2015 Brückner Maschinenbau at ICE Europe 2015 Stretching technologies for a profitable production of various innovative plastics films At ICE Europe 2015 in Munich (hall A5 / booth 1017) Brückner Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG will present latest technologies for the manufacture of innovative, high value functional films. BOPP lines for trend-setting multilayer applications For those who are heading for new BOPP film applications Brückner will present solutions for the manufacture of value-added high-barrier films in 5, 7 or 9 layers. BOPET lines for top-quality thick films Latest developments providing film producers with a huge potential to meet the demand for many kinds of industrial and optical applications in a thickness range up to 400µm. in-line and off-line shrink film technologies For trendy labels, full body sleeves or tamper evident packaging with enormous potential and growth rates Brückner offers shrink film technologies in various working widths, speeds and outputs. 1 Energy & material costs down, performance & profitability up Visitors at the Brückner booth will see latest solutions for improved operating stability, high line uptime, minimized operating costs and low energy consumption. Developments presented include brand-new energy saving measures in both, thermal and electrical respect as well as high-end system components and improved process technologies for the production of thin films with better properties – in order to reduce raw material consumption and thus resin costs. New developments in the R&D department Brückner's unique technology center enables comprehensive R&D for all kind of film stretching technologies under one roof. ICE visitors will get latest information about Extension to the existing laboratory line by inline coating (ILC) for BOPP and BOPET films, exploiting new fields of application Enhanced in-line measuring technology A second experimental platform in the form of a smaller laboratory line, in which the extrusion, casting and longitudinal stretching process stages will be represented Brückner’s “Innovation Test Centre” for verifying and validating new equipment developments on several testing devices. Contact: Karlheinz Weinmann Brückner Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG Königsberger Str. 5-7 83313 Siegsdorf, Germany T: +49 8662 63-9278 karlheinz.weinmann@brueckner.com www.brueckner.com 2