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

16.12.2024

Extrusion 8-2024

Articles

How to control the quality of recycled plastics

Step-by-step guide for the quality control by means of the NETZSCH Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) instrument line

Articles

Closing the big bag loop together

The PET Recycling Team (PRT) as part of ALPLA Group, LC Packaging, Starlinger and Velebit Recycling recently reported a significant milestone in promoting the circular economy

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A taste for plastic

The researchers from the Kiel University in Germany discovered for the first time a new deep-sea enzyme that breaks down PET plastic

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Ideal colouring for every plastic

The GRAFE GROUP from Blankenhain, Germany, has been a specialist in the black colouring of standard plastics for many years and has a broad portfolio of corresponding masterbatches

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Global plastic industry actors gather at the Plast Eurasia Istanbul

The Plast Eurasia Istanbul Fair, a significant annual exhibition for the plastic industry, will bring together market actors from November 22 to 25, 2023

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Ultrasonics brings new momentum to the circular economy

A new feasibility study by Herrmann Ultraschall shows weldability of pure recycled material with ultrasonics

Articles

Making materials more durable through science

Scientists at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico, developed a molecule that helps change the way some materials, including plastics, react to temperature fluctuations

Articles

LyondellBasell launched new product grades of CirculenRecover in North America

The CirculenRecover brand includes products containing up to 100 % PCR that are designed to meet the requirements of common applications

News

News 17.01.2025

Plasmatreat: New Openair-Plasma system for EPDM profiles

The system offers manufacturers in the automotive industry an efficient, clean, environmentally friendly and highly compact solution for the surface pretreatment of EPDM/TPE profiles

News 17.01.2025

Kick-off for the K year: Düsseldorf in the starting blocks for K 2025

Now completely booked up, this leading trade fair of the plastics and rubber industry will once again stand out with its participation of international market leaders along the value chain

Case studies

Сase studies

Complicated connections call for automated solutions

Stäubli robot tool changers, developed for non-destructive testing system, decrease almost 100% tool change time

Сase studies

PET bottle-to-bottle recycling facility in Türkiye opened

A construction corporation Doğa has set up a PET recycling facility in Kırklareli and recently commissioned two Starlinger PET bottle-to-bottle recycling lines

Videos

STADLERconnect - Digital Solutions to enhance plant performance

STADLERconnect leverages both machine data and material data to optimize the performance of your sorting plant

Videos

Sysmetric Blown Film Extrusion IBC System

The latest digital internal bubble cooling system developed by Sysmetric, has already seen over six years of successful activity