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

Collin delivers core of extrusion for the innovation centre of Bischof + Klein

Combined 5-layer blown & flat film line for the development of new films, customer demonstrations, sample production

Articles

Consumers deceived with recycled packaging

According to Süddeutsche Zeitung, used plastic from the Yellow Bag is hardly used

Articles

Twin screw extruder twinEx for the extrusion of O-PVC pipes

Processors benefit from long-standing partnership between battenfeld-cincinnati and Molecor

Articles

Jindal films: Full range of mono-material OPP film solutions

Jindal Films has been deploying its Technology development in 3 specific areas: outer print webs, barrier webs and sealant webs

Articles

MDO vacuum technology: innovation for film orientation lines

The new generation of Hosokawa Alpine's MDO lines is equipped with a vacuum roll which optimises the production of high-quality oriented film

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Study results: Recyclates can be used in cosmetic packaging

A joint research was made by Beiersdorf, Werner & Mertz and Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging

Articles

Chinaplas Debuts in Shenzhen

On March 24, 2021, the show’s organizer, Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd., grandly held a "CHINAPLAS Shenzhen Kick-off Ceremony"

Articles

Nordson: New design for large melt pumps

Nordson has harmonized features of its high-capacity BKG® BlueFlow™ Melt Pumps and reduced cost of ownership by optimizing their performance

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