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 21.04.2020

Graham accelerates delivery of extruders to medical tubing manufacturers

The COVID-19 crisis has caused Graham Engineering to speed up extruders delivery to clients

News 16.04.2020

Conair: Portable multi-hopper drying system

The new Multi-Hopper Cart (MHC) features up to four dependable Conair CH Series mass-flow hoppers mounted on a lightweight caster-mounted push cart

News 16.04.2020

Chinese packaging and film trade fairs postponed

Flexible Package Expo and Adhesive Tape, Protective Film & Functional Film Expo will be held in September

News 16.04.2020

New Managing Director at Illig, a global supplier of thermoforming systems

Beginning April 1, 2020 Carsten Strenger (50) will succeed Karl Schäuble (68), who has held this position for more than 30 years

News 14.04.2020

UPM Raflatac and Sabic first to bring PPR label material to market

Now available globally, this label material uses SABIC’s groundbreaking TRUCIRCLE™ solutions for certified circular PP products

News 13.04.2020

Top management change by extrusion blow molder Kautex

As of March 1, 2020, Dhanny Mulyanto joins the change team at Kautex as the new Head of Global Supply Chain Management. Since April 2020, Julia Keller is the company's CFO

News 13.04.2020

Macro Engineering signed a representation agreement with Kliše-Kop

Kliše-Kop enjoy an excellent reputation in the region, which in addition to Croatia includes Austria, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, Kosovo

News 09.04.2020

Oerlikon Nonwoven large-scale meltblown sold to Asia

The recently-signed contract comprises a 2-beam system for manufacturing filtration nonwovens with a nominal capacity of up to 1,200 tons of nonwovens a year

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

Mexico's converter chooses Vetaphone

One of Mexico’s leading narrow web converters of labels and shrink sleeves, Promographic & Design, has fitted Vetaphone corona technology to its Nilpeter flexo and HP Indigo digital presses

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

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