News & Media

Solidification of hot melt adhesives: Underwater pelletizing versus steel belt granulation

14 Nov. 2022

It is difficult to imagine a chemical product with a broader range of industrial and commercial applications than Hot Melt Adhesives (HMAs). Strong, versatile and easy to use, hot melt adhesives are used across sectors as diverse as construction, automotive, textile manufacturing, furniture and food packaging. Hot melts mainly consist of paraffin wax and resin,...

Largest sulphur storage & processing hub in Northwest Europe uses IPCO Rotoform HS technology

14 Oct. 2022

Some weeks ago, a new sulphur processing terminal was officially inaugurated at the Port of Antwerp. The terminal is operated by Duval, a subsidiary of German chemical marketing and logistics services company solvadis. The facility in Belgium receives liquid sulphur from a number of refineries in Western Europe and uses IPCO’s high-speed Rotoform HS technology...

New prototype Rotoform XG successfully tested at customer’s facility

12 Oct. 2022

A new prototype Rotoform unit (working name RF XG), primarily designed for use with solids, has been successfully tested at a customer’s production facility. Approximately 30 tons of Sulphur based Fertilizer, 6 different mixtures, were produced using the unit the last two weeks of August 2022. Further production and testing will continue over the next...

IPCO’s digital printing solution wins Pinnacle Award 2022

11 Oct. 2022

IPCO steel conveyor belt with high precision tracking wins PRINTING United Alliance 2022 Pinnacle Product Award for Material Handling Equipment Pine Brook, New Jersey – IPCO US, LLC. is proud to announce that its ‘steel conveyor belt with High Precision Tracking’ conveying solution received a coveted PRINTING United Alliance 2022 Pinnacle Product Award for Material...

IPCO “Share to Grow” Event 2022 in Sweden

11 Oct. 2022

Last week the IPCO “Share to Grow” Event 2022 took place in Högbo / Sweden. Three days wrapped around knowledge, collaboration, communication and new ways of working.  60 colleagues from all around the globe participated at this internal event after such a long period of “none meetings”. Robert Hermans | CEO was the opener of...

IPCO team cycling for a good cause

20 Sep. 2022

From September 9-11, an 8-member IPCO team was at the start of the World Games of Mountainbiking 2022 in Saalbach-Hinterglemm/Austria. With this sportive action, IPCO supported the “Biking4Butterfly Children initiative” with a sponsorship package and some promotional gifts for the tombola. The B4BC initiative supports the so-called “butterfly children“, who suffer from the severe skin...

IPCO closes Moscow office as of September 1st

31 Aug. 2022

Based on the current developments of the tragic war in Ukraine, IPCO has decided to initiate the process to exit the Russian market as of September 1st, 2022. Therefore, our sales and service office in Ukraine will take over responsibility for the following countries: Armenia Azerbaijan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Please find attached your...

Interview with Mr. Kumar Swamy, Managing Director IPCO India

22 Aug. 2022

During Chemtech World Expo Mumbai 2022, Mr. Kumar Swamy, Managing Director of IPCO Process & Belt Technology India Pvt. Ltd., was invited for an interview to Indian Chemical News Magazine. Mr. Kumar presents IPCO, talks about IPCO India’s core sectors chemicals, refinery and petrochemicals, how IPCO’s solidification process technologies offer beneficial solutions for these sectors,...

IPCO at the ACHEMA 2022 in Frankfurt

18 Aug. 2022

The countdown is on – ACHEMA finally opens its doors again after a 4-year break! From August 22 – 26, 2022, manufacturers & service providers from over 50 countries will meet in Frankfurt at the world’s leading trade fair for the international process industry. We will also be at this event to present our world-renowned...

Successful webinar and live Q&A on solidifying molten asphaltene pitch residues

18 Jul. 2022

In a webinar hosted by Hydrocarbon Engineering on July 12th, Marvin Petit-Homme (Global Product Manager for Residuals), and Bernd Fischer (Process Development Engineer and Application Specialist) presented IPCO’s pastillating and flaking solidification processes for molten asphaltene pitch residues. 164 registrants joined us to learn about our processes for converting liquid pitch from an upgrading scheme...