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 09.04.2021

Ampacet expanded its additive plant in Russia

The expanded site in Tver started up the additive production line in the beginning of 2021

News 09.04.2021

Austrian Schur Flexibles Group expands in Italy

The takeover of Sidac SpA enables the Schur Flexibles Group to expand its network on the Italian market by adding a centre of excellence for customised packaging solutions

News 08.04.2021

Multi-purpose co-extruders: now also for sheet production

battenfeld-cincinnati extends the application range of its successful uniEX series

News 08.04.2021

Americhem added compounding capacities

The plant expansion includes the addition of an isolated 20,000 sq. ft. “Clean Compounding” room that will house six new compounding lines in the overall 60,000 sq. ft. expansion

News 05.04.2021

RadiciGroup: New production units for engineering polymers

RadiciGroup High Performance Polymers strengthens its global presence with investments of over EUR 35 million: new plants in Mexico and China, expansion in Europe and North America

News 05.04.2021

Material saving with roll-up packaging

A new HDPE bottle developed by ALPLA in cooperation with Beiersdorf for its NIVEA brand is good for the environment in a number of ways

News 01.04.2021

NGR further improves the field of PET bottle-to-bottle recycling

In order to meet the growing interest, a further Liquid State Polycondensation (LSP) plant will be available for demonstration and testing purposes from March 2021

News 01.04.2021

A novel dosing unit from Woywod

PLASTICOLOR 3500 series is designed for the processing of granules, PVC dry blend, regrind, agglomerate and masterbatch

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