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

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30.04.2025

Extrusion 3-2025

Articles

Mitsui Chemicals collaborates with Kaisei to commercialize bio-polypropylene

Industrial-level-trial set to begin to expand the bio-based plastic market with the first of its kind technology

Articles

Eprotec Extrusion Technology: coated melt pumps for product quality

Novel amorphous surface prevents material build-up and deposits

Articles

Reifenhäuser: Reicofeed Pro with layer thickness optimization

With the Recofeed Pro coextrusion system, lines adjust the functional layers of multilayer film to the exact thickness required without any loss of barrier properties

Articles

Kraiburg Gummiwerke: Hybrid materials for E-mobility

KRAIBON® is a thin film made of non-cross linked rubber and, thanks to its multitude of properties, is perfect for hybrid vehicle body parts

Articles

HUB by Technyl® accelerates customer product innovation

HUB by Technyl® features strengthened MMI® Technyl® Design advanced predictive simulation, application performance testing (APT®) and Sinterline® 3D-printing services

Articles

United Kingdom: Food-grade HDPE recycling champion

Every HDPE milk or juice bottle that has been produced in any ALPLA plant in the United Kingdom must consist of at least 30 per cent rHDPE

Articles

K 2019 gives a clear signal for responsible handling of plastics

The 3,330 exhibitors from 63 nations proved impressively: plastics continue to be an innovative, indispensable, future-oriented material

Articles

Chinaplas 2020 empowers plastics & rubber industries to transform with new opportunities

CHINAPLAS 2020 will zero in on market trends and buyer needs, provide a high-tech, high-quality and high-value platform of technology innovations

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