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 05.05.2022

MAAG acquires French tool manufacturer AMN DPI

AMN brings a wide range of know-how to the MAAG Group for both the processing and the plastics extrusion and recycling industries

News 03.05.2022

Extremely safely packed in ex zones

DUO PLAST and BASF cooperate to launch the world’s first stretch film approved for use in potentially explosive areas

News 03.05.2022

Bundled expertise for the production of alternative floor coverings

In cooperation with ExxonMobil, KraussMaffei has successfully completed the in-house project for the production of PP-based floor coverings in its R & D center in Hannover

News 29.04.2022

EFS-plastics Opens New Recycling Facility in Lethbridge, Canada

The 70,000 square foot facility will increase EFS’s processing capacity by 10,000 metric tonnes per year

News 29.04.2022

ProAmpac Launches Retort Pouches Containing PCR Plastics

roActive PCR Retort pouches offer 30 weight percentage or greater PCR content

News 28.04.2022

Molecor signs regional partnership agreement with Corys Piping Systems

TOM® PVC-O pipes are exclusively developed with Molecor innovative technology, which provides maximum molecular orientation

News 28.04.2022

Netstal establishes subsidiary in the USA

The team will be led by an experienced industry leader Doug Haberman

News 26.04.2022

Huhtamaki launches mono-material PET blister lidding

Huhtamaki and its partner – Klöckner Pentaplast – bring this first-to-market innovation to help the global healthcare and pharmaceutical sector meet their sustainability targets

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

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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