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 27.04.2021

Braskem Launches Carbon Fiber Reinforced PP-Filament for Additive Manufacturing

FL00PP-CF is made using 100% recycled carbon fiber with the same performance one would expect from virgin carbon fiber

News 23.04.2021

Solmax, Geosynthetics Manufacturer from Canada, Acquires TenCate Geosynthetics

The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2021

News 23.04.2021

NatureWorks introduces a PLA grade for large-format additive manufacturing

Monofilaments made with Ingeo biopolymer PLA are broadly used in the desktop 3D printing market having notable performance characteristics

News 21.04.2021

Sulzer Chemtech and Borealis launch new polypropylene foam extrusion technology

As opposed to conventional autoclave production methods, Sulzer Chemtech’s innovative system relies on extrusion with direct gas impregnation

News 21.04.2021

ICE Europe, CCE International and InPrint Munich postponed.

New dates for collective of converting, paper and print exhibitions to be announced in due course

News 20.04.2021

The new visualization software from Sesotec

VISUDESK visualization software allows you to see all process and usage data from your interconnected Sesotec sorting and metal detection devices in one comprehensive dashboard

News 20.04.2021

LyondellBasell Launches Family of Circulen Products

This product family supports the reduction of plastic waste through the use of recycled content, and a lower carbon footprint through the use of renewable-based content

News 20.04.2021

Chinaplas 2021 Concluded with a Huge Success

Though the total number of visitors this year dropped by 6.85%, the number of local visitors has increased by 23.46% compared to the previous edition of show

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