Blown film production boost with new die head from W&H

Comptoir National du Plastique (CNP) in Tunisia increases production of its blown film line by 20% with a retrofit from W&H

Сase studies

Improving tolerances by 30% and achieving faster startups with EDI® Automatic Die from Nordson

Nordson's Autoflex™ VI-RE die yields more uniform film, enhancing the printing and heat shrinking processes used for labels in packaging

New Issue

30.04.2025

Extrusion 3-2025

Articles

PET foamed products: Saving production costs by 20 %

Case studies from SML and Kiefel on the manufacturing process of PET foamed products confirm 20 % lower production costs, compared with articles from conventional thermoforming sheet

Articles

Selection of additives for higher-performance plastic recyclates simplified

The European industry platform plastship.com now makes finding the additives for a particular application much easier with the free-to-use Additive Selector

Articles

Starlinger: First food-grade plastics recycling facility in India

With the new lines Srichakra Polyplast upgraded its facilities and now offers the highest grades of recycled plastics to customers in India and abroad

Articles

Development of Manufacturing Technologies for Graphite-Polymer Based Bipolar Plates

Within the framework of a joint project, Coperion is working on the continued development of proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells

Articles

IPTF 2021 Successfully Completed

On 25 and 26 May, the 9th International Polymer Technology Forum (IPTF) was held in St. Petersburg, as in previous years

Articles

Fakuma 2021: Inspiring Plastics Live

1470 exhibitors from 39 countries came to Lake Constance for the first major international on-site event for the plastics industry this fall

Articles

PLA crystallization and drying in minutes instead of hours

With its infrared rotary drum (IRD), KREYENBORG offers a fast, energy-saving and product-friendly solution

Articles

motan swift - a new product brand of the motan group

The new product brand comprises the most cost-effective entry-level models of the motan product portfolio

News

News 28.04.2025

UpSolv Receives FDA Clearance for Food-Grade Recycled Polystyrene

The FDA’s No Objection Letter confirms that packaging made with UpSolv’s recycled resin meets the highest standards for food safety and material quality

News 28.04.2025

Braskem to supply the upcoming bio-ethylene plant in Thailand

The new bio-ethylene plant in Thailand will almost double the existing production of Braskem's I'm greenT bio-based polyethylene globally

Case studies

Сase studies

A clear commitment to film production in Europe

Plastchim-T, a Bulgarian manufacturer of biaxially oriented polypropylene films, orders a new Brückner 8.7m wide 5-layer BOPP film line

Сase studies

Cost savings with ultrasonic measuring system from Zumbach

SWM International, based in Richland, Philadelphia, USA, achieved $40,000 cost savings in 1 Year using UMAC® ultrasonic measuring system from Zumbach Electronic

Videos

Powerfil - Erema Laserfilter

With POWERFIL you can count on high-performance filters that can best master challenging filtration tasks

Videos

Why Brabender extruder liners are openable

Simon Hill (Area Sales Manager Western Europe) shows the advantages of the clamshell design of Brabender's twin-screw extruders