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

Сase studies

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

Koplas postponed

Source: smart_extrusion

News 11.01.2021

In the midst of the global spread of COVID-19 which hs brought difficult times for all industries, the KOPLAS Secretariat has been working closely with related sectors to ensure that all measures be taken for the safe opening of the exhibition.

However, after considering the recent rate of spread and government regulations concerning gathering events, the Secretariat has decided to postpone KOPLAS, originally scheduled to open on March 16th.

KOPLAS Exhibition Date (Postponed):
13th - 16th of September, 2021

Tags: #Trade shows, #Koplas

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

Case studies

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A clear commitment to film production in Europe

Plastchim-T, a Bulgarian manufacturer of biaxially oriented polypropylene films, orders a new Brückner 8.7m wide 5-layer BOPP film line

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Cost savings with ultrasonic measuring system from Zumbach

SWM International, based in Richland, Philadelphia, USA, achieved $40,000 cost savings in 1 Year using UMAC® ultrasonic measuring system from Zumbach Electronic

Videos

Powerfil - Erema Laserfilter

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

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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

Avient Showed a Broad Array of Materials Solutions at Chinaplas 2025

Avient’s colorants and additives showcased aim to address key secular trends and help solve complex challenges

News 24.04.2025

Precise measuring, control and sorting technology

SIKORA will present innovative measuring, control and sorting systems for the wire and cable industry at Interwire in Atlanta

News 22.04.2025

Chinaplas 2025 concluded with 281,206 visitors

The number of guests increased by 13.29% compared to 2023 edition in Shenzhen

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The Power of Plastics! Green – Smart – Responsible

From 8 to 15 October 2025 K in Düsseldorf, completely booked up since May 2024, will again become the main stage for the international plastics and rubber industry

News 17.04.2025

Chinaplas proceeds with remarkable attendance

On its day 2 the show welcomed 102,774 visitors, of which 23,199 guests were from overseas