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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News 14.07.2021

Celanese to acquire Exxonmobil’S TPV Elastomers business

Celanese will acquire the industry-renowned Santoprene™ brand as part of a comprehensive TPV product portfolio, along with intellectual property, production and commercial assets

News 14.07.2021

Amcor installs new blown-film production line

Line produces Amcor’s recently launched proprietary AmPrima™ PE Plus ultra-clear and heat resistance films

News 13.07.2021

Union offers new line for PET sheet with optical quality

The acceptance test of a new high-capacity extrusion line was successfully completed

News 13.07.2021

World's largest polyamide 12 complex in Marl, Germany, inaugurated

Evonik has invested around half a billion euros in this future-oriented project, which is the largest investment in the company’s history in Germany

News 12.07.2021

GreenPlast in Milan: A new exhibition dedicated to materials, technologies, and converting

The triennial international fair PLAST has finally been rescheduled for 5-8 September 2023

News 12.07.2021

TaipeiPLAS and ShoeTech Taipei Cancelled

Online “DigitalGo” Launched Instead from September 28 to October 28

News 06.07.2021

Futura Cutting Unit: For Safety & Performance

Friul Filiere has updated the features of its Futura Cutting Unit for a new extrusion line

News 06.07.2021

BASF introduces a new brand for its plastic additives portfolio

VALERAS™ represents BASF’s plastic additives’ offerings with a high sustainability value

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

Сase studies

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

Сase studies

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