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 01.09.2021

High-barrier food pouch designed for recyclability

New PE-based, high-barrier, flexible stand-up pouches are developed by Dow, Syntegon, Comexi, Plastchim-T and Ticinoplast

News 31.08.2021

Twin-screw extruder “TEX” technology from JSW for chemical recycling

Sumitomo Chemical will use JSW continuous plastics decomposition technology for chemical recycling of acrylic resins

News 27.08.2021

Hose-manufacturer Baggerman has a new owner

German NORRES Group, one of Europe’s market leading manufacturers of thermoplastic industrial hoses, has signed an agreement to acquire Dutch Baggerman Group

News 27.08.2021

Klöckner Pentaplast launches a recyclable PET blister film

kpNext is the only PET recyclable blister that is completely compatible on pharmaceutical manufacturing form, fill and seal equipment

News 27.08.2021

Benvic buys Chemres, a specialty US compounder

The combination with Princeton-based Chemres will allow Benvic to enter the US market and strengthen its exposure to the medical sector

News 26.08.2021

C-P Flexible Packaging Makes Two Acquisitions

Both of the acquired companies specialize in manufacturing flexible rollstock and pre-made pouches used in cleanroom environments

News 24.08.2021

Alpla acquires packaging manufacturer from Austria

In acquiring all the shares in the packaging manufacturer Wolf Plastics Group ALPLA intends to use the company’s expertise, in particular in the manufacture of plastic buckets and canisters

News 19.08.2021

Braskem launches new PE resin in the rigid packaging segment

Company presents a new, 100% recyclable grade in the Braskem Rigeo family, aimed at rigidity, and resistance to impact and breakage under environmental stress