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

Oil from plastic waste

High-speed extruder from battenfeld-cincinnati melts and degasses granulate from used plastic

Articles

New Conair SmartFLX™ Conveying Control

Originally introduced in 2009, the FLX conveying control was developed as a “flexible” alternative to complex, large-scale control systems

Articles

ERA: A new screen changer generation

The screen-changer of the Italian producer enables to setup a pre-filtration on the first step and a finer one in the second

Articles

The Smoking Gun of Chemical Recycling

A joint study reveals the plastic lobby's "chem-cycling" fairy tale

Articles

Antibacterial materials from Mocom

With Alperform® HM, MOCOM offers antibacterial masterbatches for flexible retrofitting of a durable, antibacterial protection of plastic materials

Articles

NDC Technologies’ Versatile FilmProTM IR Gauge Delivers Numerous Benefits and Savings to Film, Sheet and Coating Operations

It can measure clear, pigmented, voided/pearlized, tinted products or stripes running through the product

Articles

PrintCYC: Innovative solutions for a circular economy

PrintCYC is a value chain initiative for the recyling of printed films, the acronym stands for printed polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) films for mechanical recycling

Articles

Getting the Most from Your Extrusion Tooling

Tooling maintenance improves extrusion efficiency, enhances quality and boosts overall productivity for your medical tubing applications.

News

News 30.04.2025

New Macchi 9-layer high barrier line in China

A line has a 3,000 mm layflat and a capacity of up to 700 kg/h

News 30.04.2025

Agreement for pyrolysis oil from chemical recycling of plastic waste

RES will sell pyrolysis oil to Shell Chemicals Europe

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