In-house barrier and adhesion measuring for film producers and converters

Bobst Manchester's Centre of Excellence for High Barrier for metallizing trials offers the companies to test their film using the latest measuring equipment

Articles

Recycling specialist in research project for reprocessing of textile waste

Starlinger recycling technology is searching for an ecologically and economically sound solution for the recycling of mixed textile waste

New Issue

08.10.2019

Extrusion International USA 5-2019

News

News 20.11.2019

Aliaxis completes stock purchase of pipe producer Silver-Line Plastics

Silver-Line Plastics will be integrated within IPEX, the North American Aliaxis company

News 18.11.2019

Klöckner Pentaplast: The next sustainable food-to-go packaging range

KP delivers its first to market packaging for the food-to-go sector – taking expanded polypropylene into the future with a recyclable innovative range

News 18.11.2019

Wacker showcases electroactive silicone laminates for the Medtech industry

NEXIPAL® consists of several ultrathin precision films made of silicone rubber. The films are coated with an electrically conductive material prior to lamination

News 15.11.2019

Radical Plastics awarded $ 500 K for a game changing solution to plastic pollution

The technology involves blending conventional plastics with a proprietary, naturally-occurring catalyst to make biodegradable plastic compounds

News 13.11.2019

Amut at K SHOW: Film extrusion and recycling

The highlight was the brand-new ACS 2000 cast line for stretch film production

News 13.11.2019

Covestro: 3D printing via film extrusion

Thermoplastic films can be processed much more efficiently using 3D printing rather than filaments

News 12.11.2019

MOL Group completes acquisition of German plastic compounder Aurora

With the successful closing of the transaction, MOL Group strengthens its presence in recyclate-based compounds and its position as an automotive supplier

News 12.11.2019

Alpla moving into HDPE recycling

Alpla is moving into polyolefin recycling with its acquisition of two companies based in Spain

Articles

Eprotec Extrusion Technology: coated melt pumps for product quality

Novel amorphous surface prevents material build-up and deposits

Articles

Reifenhäuser: Reicofeed Pro with layer thickness optimization

With the Recofeed Pro coextrusion system, lines adjust the functional layers of multilayer film to the exact thickness required without any loss of barrier properties

Case studies

Сase studies

NEO Group adds a 3rd production line with BKG® pelletizers from Nordson

Europe’s 2nd-largest PET supplier, NEO Group installed 4 BKG® pelletizers running smoothly after 12 years in storage

Сase studies

Candi/ Calex: seventh Starlinger recycling line

The recycling company CALEX S.R.L. installed a Starlinger recycling line for post-consumer film in Satu Nou de Jos in the Romanian municipality Groși

Videos

EMD-130 PVC Compounding machine line

Videos

WM Thermoforming Machines - TWIST 700

The TWIST 700 is a pressure forming - punch and die machine with lower tilting platen without mechanical cams.