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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Joining Hands in Sustainable Packaging with MDO Technology

Together with W&H as Ultimate Flexipack’s supplier of their previous 5 blown film lines, a new project for an inline MDO with VAREX II 5-layer blown film line was started

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Innovia opened shrink sleeve film line in Poland

The state-of-the-art line will be dedicated to manufacture low-density polyolefin shrink film for shrink sleeve labels and tamper evident applications

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Precise batch feeding of small quantities

A single screw feeder for a low batch weight application was recently produced for IPC Process-Center GmbH & Co by Three-Tec

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Starlinger recycling technology in Australia

The recently opened Circular Plastics Australia PET recycling facility in Albury-Wodonga, New South Wales, is equipped with a recoSTAR PET 215 HC iV+ PET bottle-to-bottle recycling line from Starlinger

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PrintSTAR brings enhanced quality in packaging film printing

The inspection system from ISRA VISION was selected by a french enterprise to mitigate quality issues in their printing

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Taiwanese thermoformer of PP food packaging partners with Milliken

Using Milliken’s Millad® NX® 8000 clarifier, the two parties have produced an UltraClear™ PP resin that delivers on all the performance promises for ready-meal packaging

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Polish profile manufacturer expands with the solution from battenfeld-cincinnati

With the space-saving piggyback models consisting of main extruders and co-extruders, Decco SA extends its production equipment to a total of 20 lines

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Sustainable Composite Decking with Fiberon

Based in North Carolina, Fiberon manufactures top-of-the-line composite decking from the plastic scrap, shredded by the Weima equipment

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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