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)

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19.04.2021

Extrusion Russia 2-3-2021

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External inspection solution for highest polymer quality

The external Film Surface Analyser (FSA100EXT) from Optical Control Systems GmbH is an optoelectronic inspection system for polymer film with real-time defect analysis

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Material recycling with Untha's high-performance shredder

Thanks to a range of cutting systems and rated capacities, the CR2000 is used both for the pre-shredding of hard plastics, and for the processing of post-consumer waste compressed in bales

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A Highly Versatile Extensometer for Strain Measurement

The multiXtens from ZwickRoell meets accuracy class 0.5 (to ISO 9513) over a measurement range of 700 mm and offers a high level of flexibility and automated functions

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Oil from plastic waste

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

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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

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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

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The Smoking Gun of Chemical Recycling

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

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Antibacterial materials from Mocom

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

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News 20.04.2021

The new visualization software from Sesotec

VISUDESK visualization software allows you to see all process and usage data from your interconnected Sesotec sorting and metal detection devices in one comprehensive dashboard

News 20.04.2021

LyondellBasell Launches Family of Circulen Products

This product family supports the reduction of plastic waste through the use of recycled content, and a lower carbon footprint through the use of renewable-based content

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