Editorial anniversary speech
As I indicated in the 2022 year-end report, this year, 2023, we will have fewer numbers for several reasons.
to be published. We can take this as a sign that we are facing a year of austerity. We need to save
matter, human and physical energy - almost everything. In the wake of the COVID shock, the
vulnerability of supply routes, have to some extent (but far from completely) reversed, or more precisely
outsourcing with globalisation has changed and the value of local or closer
contract manufacturing capacity. This also represents opportunities for our country, but the fierce competition makes it particularly
the value of advanced technology, innovation and following trends in other countries will be increased.
Editorial end of year
Dear Readers!
We are launching the last issue of the Plastics Review 2022. This is the first full volume,
which, as editor, I have tried to pave the way in a way worthy of my predecessors. On
It has not been an easy year, not only for the country, but also for this periodical. Several, previously
our loyal staff who have contributed so much to the survival and quality of the journal,
and to whom special thanks are due, have for various reasons „opted out” and not, or only less
were able to take on the noble but not easy task of compiling the articles.
Editorial anniversary speech
The EU and plastic bags
The European Commission (EC), the European Parliament (EP) and the EU Council of Ministers (EU Council of Ministers) have launched a trilogue to discuss the final text of a regulation restricting the marketing of lightweight plastic bags in the EU.
FAKUMA exhibition in Friedrichshafen, 13-17 October
Injection moulding will again be at the heart of the most important trade fair for plastics processing. 1700 exhibitors from 35 countries will showcase their products and technologies. Market-leading machinery manufacturers will also be present. The new opening hours are Tuesday-Friday: 9am-5pm, Saturday: 9am-3pm.
The fair had 45 176 visitors in 2014.
Investments in Hungary
Contact lens production in Gyál; New investment in Samsonite's Hungarian plant; Farewell to the name Tisza Chemical Combine