
Management (www.polyformnext.de)
Ulrike Deschka becomes Managing Director at Ensinger
Ulrike Deschka joined the management team of plastics processor Ensinger as Chief Administrative Officer on July 1 and is responsible for central administrative departments and the Americas region. She succeeds Dr. Roland Reber, who has left the company after more than 20 years.

Obernburg location (www.polyformnext.de)
Ensinger expands Tecapowder production
Ensinger is expanding the production of its high-temperature polyimide Tecapowder and commissioning a new production line at the Industrie Center Obernburg in 2027. This is the company's response to rising demand and creates additional capacity alongside the existing site in Lenzing.

tecapart.com from Ensinger (www.polyformnext.de)
Efficient online ordering: platform for CNC plastic parts
Ensinger's tecapart.com platform offers a new way to order CNC-manufactured plastic parts: Customers can upload CAD models and receive a quick quote for turned and milled parts made from high-performance plastics. The process is designed to make procurement more efficient and transparent.

Management level expanded (www.polyformnext.de)
Björn Schneekloth becomes Managing Director at Ensinger
Plastics processor Ensinger is expanding its top management level: On July 1, Björn Schneekloth joined the family-owned company as its third Managing Director.

New double belt press (www.polyformnext.de)
Ensinger expands production for thermoplastic composites
Plastics processor Ensinger is investing in the expansion of its production capacities in the composites sector: A double belt press for the efficient production of thermoplastic composites will soon be put into operation at the Rottenburg-Ergenzingen site.

Ensinger concludes power purchase agreement... (www.polyformnext.de)
Wind energy for a plastics processor
The plastics processor Ensinger has concluded a power purchase agreement (PPA) with RWE Supply & Trading. In future, almost half of the annual electricity requirements of the German plants will be covered by renewable energy from wind power.

Obituary (www.polyformnext.de)
Mourning for company founder Wilfried Ensinger
Mourning for Wilfried Ensinger: the founder of the family-owned plastics processing company named after him passed away on May 23 at the age of 87.

Ensinger (www.polyformnext.de)
Compound for detectable components
Ensinger is launching a new detectable compound on the market. The material Tecacomp POM ID 1055303, based on POM-C, was specially developed for injection molded components used in the food processing industry.

Thermoplastic composites (www.polyformnext.de)
Ensinger takes over Stylight from Ineos Styrolution
Ensinger has acquired the Stylight brand thermoplastic composites business from Ineos Styrolution and renamed it Tecatec. With this acquisition, Ensinger is expanding its composites portfolio to include an exclusive product range based on SAN (styrene-acrylonitrile copolymer).

Semi-finished products, composites and... (www.polyformnext.de)
Ensinger: Sale of subsidiary Tecarim
Plastics processor Ensinger, Nufringen, has sold its Tecarim division. The machines and systems as well as the technological expertise were acquired by Ortwin Knaipp together with a business partner.

Precision components (www.polyformnext.de)
Solvay, Ensinger and optek secure the value chain with precision components for the expansion of vaccine production
More than 180 million people have been infected with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which has already mutated several times. Effective vaccines have been developed in record time.

Plastic replaces silicon wafers (www.polyformnext.de)
Manufacturing sensors and microsystems without lithography
The Institute of Microproduction Technology at Leibnitz University Hannover (IMPT) has investigated alternative production methods for sensor applications. A study has shown that modified polyether ether ketone (PEEK) can replace high-priced substrates such as silicon.

Personnel (www.polyformnext.de)
Klaus Ensinger leaves the management board
There are personnel changes at plastics processor Ensinger: According to the company, Klaus Ensinger is stepping down from operational management and thus from the management board at his own request.

Three new materials (www.polyformnext.de)
Composite panels: Lightweight alternative to metal
Where unreinforced or short-fiber-reinforced semi-finished plastic products reach their limits due to high requirements, continuous fiber-reinforced sheets made of thermoplastics can be an alternative.

LDS filaments for 3D printing (www.polyformnext.de)
Efficient production of MIDs
Newly developed filaments for the additive manufacturing of three-dimensional circuit carriers were presented at K2019. They are designed to make the switch to laser direct structuring easier.

Expansion in Cham (www.industrial-production.de)
Ensinger expands production and logistics areas
Plastics processor Ensinger is planning to extend a production and logistics building at its Cham site that went into operation ten years ago.

Online tool for PEEK selection (www.polyformnext.de)
Work more with profile
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is a material suitable for various demanding technical applications. A new online tool is designed to make it easier to select the material, which is usually supplied in semi-finished products.

Plates and round bars (www.polyformnext.de)
Automatic production and testing of semi-finished polyamide products
New systems will enable the flexible and more efficient production of cast polyamide sheets and rods for various applications and in different dimensions.