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 26.02.2021

ExxonMobil tests advanced recycling of plastic waste

ExxonMobil has also formed a joint venture with Agilyx Corporation, focused on developing innovative solutions for aggregating and pre-processing large volumes of plastic waste

News 24.02.2021

New cooperation between K.D. Feddersen and Ascend Performance Materials

K.D. Feddersen is now distributing polyamide compounds from Ascend Performance Materials in Germany and most other European countries

News 24.02.2021

Baerlocher USA presented additive solutions at the 2021 SPE International Polyolefins Conference

Baeropol® T-Blend stabilizers can help increase the percentage of recycled content in extrusion blow molded HDPE bottles and PE film

News 24.02.2021

Movacolor introduces new features in unique dosing software

The features are: sensor neck integration, fast calibration options and a single shot test button for taking verification samples

News 23.02.2021

Mondi Steinfeld certified as CO2 neutral

The certification applies to the manufacturing process at consumer flexible plant in Steinfeld, Germany

News 23.02.2021

Braskem develops methodology for creating more sustainable packaging

Processes based on the Design for Environment concept take into account the entire product journey

News 23.02.2021

Henkel: New sustainable packaging for toilet cleaners

The amount of recycled polyethylene (PE) in the packaging of toilet cleaner gels has been significantly increased - up to 75 percent

News 19.02.2021

Sabic and KACST sign agreement to develop high performance materials

SABIC and KACST are planning to involve their young scientists, engineers and chemists in the development of competencies for advanced techniques

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