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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25.06.2020

Extrusion International 3-2020

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Weima: A second life for lifesavers

With two WEIMA WLK 15 Jumbo single-shaft shredders, Inoplast Kunststoff GmbH will in the future be able to shred even the most technically demanding raw material for the recycling process

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ProTec success in China with LFT pultrusion lines

In 2017, compounder Suzhou Sunway Polymer Co. Ltd. purchased its first 32 strand LFT pultrusion line from ProTec, while a second unit with 64 strands and twice the output followed in 2019

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Mondi’s FlexiBag Recyclable keeps pet food fresh and succulent

A new 12.5 kg bag is the largest sustainable FlexiBag Recyclable on the pet food market and has officially been certified for recyclability by Institute cyclos-HTP

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Extrusion screw and barrel package withstands corrosion from fluoropolymers

Nordson custom-designs Xaloy® components for FEP and PVDF in accordance with widely differing processing temperatures and mixing requirements

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GN Thermoforming installs new machines with WhatsApp messaging platform

Faced with new business challenges amid the COVID-19 pandemic, GN has come up with a novel way to install new equipment and train operators

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Disposable gloves made of BIO-FED's bioplastics

The company Plast-Farb Sp. Z.o.o. Sp. K. from Toruń, Poland wanted to use a material that is industrially compostable instead of the polyethylene commonly selected

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Brückner: 7+ m BOPA film line for Xiamen Changsu

Two clear goals: lowest production costs with highest film quality at the same time

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PTi provides sheet extrusion line to Laminex for face shields

This TDC system includes a HVTSE® (high vacuum twin screw extruder) Model 85mm-52D DryerLESS™ extruder, G-SERIES® GSVD661824 sheet take off unit and an ACW6640/2 differential shaft winding system

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News 07.07.2020

PolyOne completes Clariant Masterbatch acquisition

PolyOne and Clariant Masterbatch unite and announce new name: Avient Corporation

News 06.07.2020

23rd edition of Plastimagen Mexico is postponed to 2021

The fair will take place on January 11th to 14th, 2021, at the Citibanamex Center in Mexico City

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EPS-SURE, the polystyrene recycling project concludes with success

The project with participation of COEXPAN focuses on a system for the collection, pre-treatment, and recycling of Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) waste for its subsequent use in new PS food packaging