EconCore, Ultrapolymers and DuFor develop recycled PET honeycomb

The basis of this development is EconCore's patented process for continuous production of thermoplastic honeycombs

HDPE pipeline saves hundreds of flange connections

Due to time and cost savings, the main contractors in Singapore opted for the AGRULINE piping system entirely made of HDPE for safe waste water transport

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Mica Corp.: Benefits of using primers in the extrusion lamination process

To achieve packaging properties such as stiffness, aesthetics, and barrier, several films can be laminated together in the extrusion lamination process

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News 24.01.2020

Conagra announces sustainable packaging goal

Company aims to reduce overall use of plastic and make 100% of current plastic packaging renewable, recyclable or compostable by 2025

News 24.01.2020

Useon: successful start-up of a pelletizing line in Indonesia

The increased 70,000 tons/year will be accomplished by USEON SAT-X175 co-rotating twin screw extrusion compounding and granulation unit

News 24.01.2020

Berry to expand its North American film capacity

The investment will include added capacity for Berry’s proprietary Sof-Flex™ technology and the addition of the newest flexographic printing equipment

News 21.01.2020

Sanner introduces bio-based plastic packaging

Sanner BioBase®, to be presented at Pharmapack 2020, is the first biopackaging of its kind made of renewable raw materials

News 21.01.2020

Tri-Seal introduces new closure liners

The line includes a polypropylene (PP) liner that pairs seamlessly with PP closures to eliminate the need for removal prior to recycling

News 21.01.2020

Padanaplast to showcase advanced HFFR compounds at Wire 2020

These include Cogegum® and Polidiemme® grades for electric powertrain cabling

News 14.01.2020

Evonik opens a new silicone production facility in Geesthacht, Germany

Thus, the company strengthens its focus on adhesive and sealant solutions

News 14.01.2020

Raven Engineered Films opens fabrication facility in Virginia

At the new facility in Waynesboro Raven will custom-fabricate materials and strategically warehouse products

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Biopolymer-based multilayer films for food packaging

In a joint research project, the Fraunhofer Institute for Microstructure of Materials and Systems and POLIFILM Extrusion GmbH are working to engineer biopolymer-based films with chitosan coatings

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Plastics – the great healthcare enabler

The cost/benefit/safety analysis of using plastics in numerous healthcare applications makes it tough to beat

Case studies

Сase studies

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

Сase studies

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

Videos

Corma 6030 Corrugator

The Corma 6030 Corrugator is one of the largest double wall plastic pipe production systems in the world, capable of producing pipes with outer diameter up to 1,800mm/72"

Videos

Rollepaal Solid Wall Die Head

The Rollepaal Solid Wall Die Heads (RSD) are the tried and tested heart of a solid wall PVC pipe line. The die heads have been designed to be robust, easy to assemble and dismantle, and are maintenance friendly.