The Starlinger recycling technology Open House on June 18 and 19, 2012 was bustling with more than 200 visitors from 31 countries and all five continents. They all came to celebrate 25 years of Starlinger recycling equipment and to look at the latest technology and industry developments.
The Open House was held on the Starlinger factory premises in Weissenbach/Triesting, Lower Austria, and offered the opportunity to view the entire machine range of Starlinger recycling technology in operation. The guest list comprised companies along the entire value chain of the plastics recycling industry: recyclers, producers of film, fiber, woven and nonwoven fabric, strapping, preforms and other injection moulding parts; original equipment manufacturers and auxiliaries suppliers; brand-owners and bottlers; consultants, trading companies, banks and insurance, etc., and boasted renowned names such as Coca-Cola Europe, bpi or sorema. Rounded off with a dinner reception on a boat restaurant on the Danube Canal in Vienna on the evening of Monday, June 18, the event provided an excellent platform for discussing future trends in plastics recycling and offered networking opportunities for all players involved in the industry.