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

News 06.04.2020

Unipetrol completes major investment in new PE unit

The Czech company has completed and officially commissioned the principal part of the construction of the new polyethylene unit (PE3)

New Issue

14.07.2021

Extrusion 5-2021

Articles

WARP portable used by Westfälische Kunststofftechnik

More than 8 years ago, iNOEX recognized the advantages of this key technology Terahertz at a very early stage and developed it to the now trendsetting measuring technique

Articles

OPP Film Installed New CW5400 Slitter Rewinder

OPP Film of Peru is part of Oben Holding Group which commenced operations in BOPP film production in 1991

Articles

Biopolymer-based multilayer films for food packaging

In a joint research project, the Fraunhofer Institute for Microstructure of Materials and Systems and POLIFILM Extrusion GmbH are working to engineer biopolymer-based films with chitosan coatings

Articles

Plastics – the great healthcare enabler

The cost/benefit/safety analysis of using plastics in numerous healthcare applications makes it tough to beat

Articles

Innovative solutions for an evolving world

Interview with Jeroen Bloemhard, Global Vice President at DuPont Transportation & Industrial

Articles

TEDUR® compounds from Albis for the automotive sector

Their excellent hydrolysis and chemical resistance are the basis for using TEDUR® in cooling systems, for example in pump components, pump valves or extruded pipes

Articles

Individual solutions for filter manufacturing from a single source

At the Filtech trade fair this year, Henkel and Sonderhoff jointly presented their product and service portfolio for filter manufacturing, including epoxy and foamed filter adhesives

Articles

Film and recycling division in focus

Hosokawa Alpine is presenting its latest developments and current components for efficient film production and recycling at interplastica 2020 in Moscow

News

News 20.07.2021

Aslan presents a film with holographic effect

Holographic ASLAN SE 72 is a silver self-adhesive PET-film, shimmering in the colours of the rainbow

News 20.07.2021

Polykar Breaks Ground on its New Manufacturing Facility in Edmonton

The construction of this facility is phase one of a $40 million investment to create a centre of excellence for the development of flexible and compostable packaging

Case studies

Сase studies

Recycled resin based shrink film in China

Dow and Mengniu, China’s leading dairy company, announced the successful commercialization of a collation shrink film made with Dow’s post-consumer recycled (PCR) resins in Mengniu’s product packaging