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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News 14.07.2022

Suitable also for used PVC window recycling

battenfeld-cincinnati developed a new pelletizing extruder series for PVC

News 13.07.2022

Purest white for pharmaceutical and drug packaging

Lifocolor has developed a special white masterbatch for the needs-based white colouring of pharmaceutical packaging and drug packaging

News 08.07.2022

The new HX pump generation for polyurethane processing

An in-house development by Hennecke is the very first axial piston pump produced exclusively for polyurethane applications

News 08.07.2022

Domo and Hynamics: joint project for the production of polyamides from low-carbon hydrogen

The objective is achieving zero-carbon for 100% of the hydrogen used at the Belle-Étoile industrial site, in Saint-Fons, France

News 06.07.2022

Senoplast opens a new extrusion line in Austria

The machine is specialized in the production of semi-finished products made of ABS, ABS/PMMA, ABS/PC and PS in smooth finish as well as in various embossings

News 06.07.2022

Mike Brown Appointed Vice President for Davis-Standard’s Operations in Canada

Brown comes to Davis-Standard from Gillette/Procter & Gamble, where he was operations manager for their injection and plastics extrusion operations

News 05.07.2022

Hillenbrand to Acquire Herbold Meckesheim

The German enterprise was valued at approximately €79 million, the transaction is expected to close during the fiscal fourth quarter of 2022

News 05.07.2022

PTTGC America plans to build a recycling facility in Ohio

The complex will be an enclosed operation that manufactures recycled polyethylene and polyethylene terephthalate into products

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

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