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Kraiburg TPE Awarded Silver Level In e Ecovadis Sustainability Rating 2022

and Sustainable Procurement impacts. today’s standpoint, we are in a good po-
EcoVadis evaluates more than 85,000 sition to meet the challenges we will be
organizations in over 160 countries facing in the future. I am sure that these
and in over 200 industries every year. improvements will continue to show in
"Achieving Silver level in the rst year the next years of the EcoVadis rating."
of participation shows that we are well Oliver Zintner | CEO of KRAIBURG TPE
on our way. As a company, we accept Sustainability successes of our TPE
the responsibility that comes with suc- KRAIBURG TPE’s recent sustainability
cess and opt for transparency on key is- innovations include a specially devel-
KRAIBURG TPE announces that sues early on. e platform is designed oped material solution for automotive,
it has achieved the Silver level in the to help companies better manage and consumer, and industry applications
EcoVadis sustainability rating 2022. communicate their company's CSR per- comprising post-consumer recycled
coVadis provides holistic sustain- formance in a clear and trackable way. " (PCR) and post-industrial recycled
Eability ratings service of companies " is means that we take a public posi- (PIR) content. ese TPE compounds
and is internationally recognized. e tion and demonstrate binding respon- meet the OEMs’ high requirements to
platform is designed to help compa- sibility towards our sta members, to- building a circular plastics economy.
nies better manage and communicate wards the local site and the people who Are you looking for a sustain-
their company's CSR performance in live there, and also towards the environ- able TPE solution? Talk to us!
a clear and trackable way. It covers a ment. We are intensifying this attitude Our experts are happy to answer any
broad range of non- nancial manage- every year, always aiming to take the questions you have, as well as to o er
ment systems including Environmen- company one step further. We can there- the right solution for your application.
tal, Labor and Human Rights, Ethics fore say with certainty that, viewed from

Mold-Masters® Extends e Capabilities of Our E-Multi Auxiliary Injection Platform
By Introducing Our New Larger Capacity Em5 Model

old-Masters is proud to an- to be installed in a horizontal con gu-
Mnounce the introduction of our ration as standard however an optional
largest capacity E-Multi, the EM5. E- vertical installation package is available.
Multi is an all electric, servo driven aux- e E-Multi platform easily and eco-
iliary injection unit that o ers proven nomically converts any existing injec-
precision, repeatability, versatility, and tion molding machine to allow for mul-
reliability. is new unit extends the ca- ti-shot, multi-material or co-injection
pabilities of our auxiliary injection units capabilities that can be implemented
by o ering an expanded shot range of with signi cantly lower capital invest-
550g to 1,237g (18 - 42 oz). is larger ment requirements and faster lead times
capacity is well suited to the produc- than a traditional multi-shot injection
tion of large individual components machine. E-Multi units are available
and high cavitation molds. Our EM5 EM1-EM5 which o ers a broad shot
model is expertly designed to meet the range from 7.7g to 1237g (0.26 oz to
processing and capacity demands of 42 oz) and is compatible with a range of
your larger multi-material applications materials including PCR and Bio-Res-
across a wide range of industries. Due to ins. An E-Multi LSR is also available.
its size and weight, the EM5 is intended

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