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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30.04.2025

Extrusion 3-2025

News

News 05.11.2020

Gneuss presents the MRSjump Recycling Extruder

The novelty makes it possible to process post-consumer PET regrind from thermoformed trays directly to sheet for thermoforming trays in one step

News 03.11.2020

PLAST EURASIA 2020 postponed

New dates of the exhibition will be announced later

News 03.11.2020

wire & Tube and Valve World Expo 2020 cancelled

Next Edition of Trade Fairs to be held in their usual 2022 cycle

News 02.11.2020

China’s first fully recyclable laundry packaging

Dow’s INNATE™ TF Polyethylene Resins for Tenter Frame Biaxial Orientation (TF-BOPE) has been chosen by Liby, a leading laundry brand in China, for its packaging used to contain laundry pods

News 30.10.2020

Printpack presents the line of sustainable pet food packaging

Preserve brand is available in standard barrier or high barrier in clear or white films

News 30.10.2020

SWM increases production of nonwoven for air filtration media

Production of the company's Alphastar™ electrostatic media was ramped up at its facility in Wilson, North Carolina

News 28.10.2020

A pilot project for vegetable bags made from Sabic’s circular PE

The project between Sabic and Schwarz Group, Europe’s largest retail store operator, will include various PE technologies from SABIC’s TRUCIRCLE™ portfolio

News 27.10.2020

Molecor expands its range of oriented PVC pipes

The company launched the first DN1000 mm Oriented PVC pipe in the world

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