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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29.06.2020

Extrusion International USA 3-2020

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Plastic film manufacturer RKW relies on Vecoplan’s shredding technology

RKW has significantly optimised the recycling process by investing in a shredder from Vecoplan’s V-ECO 1300 series

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PVDF fabric backed sheets for chromic acid baths

In 2020, GEZER End. from Turkey made the steel tanks and lined them with fabric backed PVDF sheets from AGRU

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Huge battery separator film line package now completely on stream

Senior, China’s industry leader in the manufacture of battery separator films, and Brückner Maschinenbau recently started the last two lines out of an eight-line battery separator film package

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BKG® equipment for circular economy

Nordson’s BKG® melt delivery and pelletizing components transform purified polyamide from APK AG Process into resins comparable to virgin technical polymers

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Indian film producer SRF goes for width again

With the most modern 10.4m BOPP film line from Brückner, SRF enters a new dimension for their production of oriented PP films

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Optimal surfacing for aircraft parts made of composite materials

Surface Master™ 905 (SM 905) is the main resin used in Solvay’s adhesive surfacing film, and by extension, the name of the product

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Indonesian Argha Karya invests in specialty film machinery from Brückner

The meanwhile 9th joint project is an ultra-modern BOPP film line, fully loaded with the latest features

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Baerlocher’s stabilizers for 100%-recycled film

KNF FLEXPAK can now run 100 percent recycled film using post-industrial polyethylene (PE) film by improving its quality and consistency with Baerlocher’s BAEROPOL® T-Blend Resin Stabilizer

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News 02.07.2020

Collin's first melt blown pilot line for non-woven fabrics

This line consists of one approved Extruder E 25 P with spinneret for the production of finest fibres

News 01.07.2020

SC Johnson: New Mr Muscle® bottle made from 100% recycled ocean-bound plastic

The new line of bottles are now available from Wilko and Amazon, and will be rolling out to more stores in the coming months

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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