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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Supporting the synthesis and crystal growing

Thermal analysis at the Max-Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids with NETZSCH instruments

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Quantum of innovation

MCR 302 rheometer and a Litesizer 500 particle analyzer from Anton Paar help QustomDot develop a quantum technology

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Steinert's sorting technology in Spain

INSERPLASA faces the current challenges of plastics recycling with STEINERT's advanced sorting technology

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Vecoplan Shredder Solution in the UK

YS Reclamation has installed a Vecoplan Shredder (model VAZ1700 L6) at their plastic film recycling operation in Warrington, UK

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Agru PE pipes for efficient cooling in Polish data centre

Pipes and fittings made of PE 100-RC were selected for this cooling water pipe with pipe diameters between 75 and 280 mm

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Union doubles in the Americas

Union delivered two further complete PET plants film for rigid packaging (thermoforming) to a top player in converting

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100 Metric Tons of Recyclate Per Day – Fifth PET Washing Line to Türkiye

At Kırklareli, the latest recycling plant of the Herbold Meckesheim-based special machinery manufacturer is being built for the company Doğa

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Pro Environmental Limited chooses Tomra’s sorting technology

PET bottle recycling specialist has invested in sorting equipment from TOMRA Recycling for its £15 million plastic packaging sorting facility at Calverton in Nottinghamshire which opened in May 2023

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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

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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