Blown film production boost with new die head from W&H

Comptoir National du Plastique (CNP) in Tunisia increases production of its blown film line by 20% with a retrofit from W&H

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Improving tolerances by 30% and achieving faster startups with EDI® Automatic Die from Nordson

Nordson's Autoflex™ VI-RE die yields more uniform film, enhancing the printing and heat shrinking processes used for labels in packaging

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30.04.2025

Extrusion 3-2025

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Improving plastic bottles recycling with AMUT

The CarbonLITE PET recycling project comes after the two mega PET recycling plants that AMUT supplied in North America

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Another BOPP line from Brueckner for Alupol

Alupol decides for Brückner again, based on the excellent experience with their first BOPP line

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Efficient drying of PTFE / SAN mixture by means of IRD infrared dryer

The Kreyenborg IRD dries in minutes instead of hours, raw material is conveyed uniformly through the machine and heated very evenly

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TIRME updates recycling plant with four new Autosorts by Tomra

The flexibility of state-of-the-art AUTOSORT machines is a great benefit when dealing with seasonal changes in solid waste on the tourist island of Mallorca

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New extruders from Coperion to expand production capacity

Delta Kunststoffe extends its masterbatch capabilities with ZSK Mc18 twin screw high-quality extruders

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Crosshead with emitter cool tube & cart from Guill

The Crosshead is currently running with the customer's production extrusion equipment and providing cost benefit product

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Upgrade opens up new markets

Profile manufacturer Inoutic invests in coextrusion technology from battenfeld-cincinnati

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Custom-enhanced screen changer from Nordson improves product quality

Nordson retrofitted its BKG® POLY™ Screen Changer with Filter Candles, providing 4 to 8 times longer filter life and less shear stress

News

News 28.04.2025

UpSolv Receives FDA Clearance for Food-Grade Recycled Polystyrene

The FDA’s No Objection Letter confirms that packaging made with UpSolv’s recycled resin meets the highest standards for food safety and material quality

News 28.04.2025

Braskem to supply the upcoming bio-ethylene plant in Thailand

The new bio-ethylene plant in Thailand will almost double the existing production of Braskem's I'm greenT bio-based polyethylene globally

Articles

Color measurement system for optimizing the plastics recycling

A research project to develop a camera-based measuring system for optimized colour formulation in plastics recycling was successfully completed at the SKZ Plastics Centre in Würzburg, Germany

Articles

Sustainable and closed loop solutions of flame retarded plastics

The hffr-Up2Cycle project, lead by the German Fraunhofer Institute LBF, aims to increase the sustainability of plastic materials formulated with flame retardeds

Videos

Powerfil - Erema Laserfilter

With POWERFIL you can count on high-performance filters that can best master challenging filtration tasks

Videos

Why Brabender extruder liners are openable

Simon Hill (Area Sales Manager Western Europe) shows the advantages of the clamshell design of Brabender's twin-screw extruders