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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07.10.2025

Extrusion International USA 5-2025

News

News 02.06.2020

Pexco acquires Exlon Extrusion

Based in Greensboro, NC, Exlon is a precision extruder of plastic tubing founded in 1984

News 02.06.2020

COVID-19 forces cancellation of American Kuhne Spotlight™ Medical Extrusion Conference

The conference had originally been scheduled for May but was postponed until the September dates

News 02.06.2020

Postponement of Taipei Int’l Plastics & Rubber Industry Show 2020 (TaipeiPLAS)

The new dates will be announced until further notice

News 01.06.2020

Cancellation of IPF Japan 2020

The fair, planned for the October this year, will be held in autumn 2023 as scheduled

News 28.05.2020

Dow and Doxa Plast to deliver stretch films made with renewable resources

Bio-based stretch films address brand owners’ increasing demand for renewable plastics that reduce carbon footprint without compromising performance

News 28.05.2020

Berry to invest in new meltblown capacity in South America

The investment will bring more than 400 metric tons of Meltex™ meltblown nonwoven material to the region, which will enable production of more than 500 million surgical-grade masks per year

News 27.05.2020

PolyOne’s crosslinkable Barricade™ elastomers for hoses and tubing

This elastomer offers high-temperature compression set performance, easier processing, and a lighter weight solution when compared to conventional materials

News 26.05.2020

Nordson boosts productivity of their extrusion coating die

Simplified mechanisms for Nordson’s widely used EPC™ die streamline the adjustment of coating width while reducing the size of edge bead

Articles

Results Global Plastics Flow Study

The latest survey, conducted by Conversio Market & Strategy, shows that progress is not yet satisfactory in relation to rising plastic production

Articles

European research project concludes with groundbreaking results

More than twenty partners from eight European countries were involved in the CIRCULAR FOAM research project, that has lasted 4 years

Case studies

Сase studies

How AB Plasta and Tomra are setting new recycling standards in the Baltics

AB Plasta has successfully implemented an advanced flexible film recycling line in collaboration with TOMRA Recycling

Сase studies

Stadler completes lightweight packaging sorting plant for PreZero in Austria

This advanced automated recycling facilitiy combines high-performance technology, cutting-edge AI integration and sustainable design

Videos

Brückner Coating Line for Technical Textiles

Coating Line for Technical Textiles live in production

Videos

PipeMaster™: Complete Line of Downstream Processing Equipment & Tooling

Conair helps plastics processors by supplying application-guaranteed auxiliary equipment and quick and competent service