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 07.11.2019

New Eastman technology for automotive film dealers

Core is a patent-pending, analytics-based software platform that goes beyond cutting software to support business operations

News 07.11.2019

DSM releases first-ever UL-certified flame-retardant PA6/66 material for 3D Printing

Environmentally friendly and UL Blue Card-certified filament to enable new applications in automotive and electronics

News 05.11.2019

All-PE Pouches from Reifenhäuser

Polyethylene made by Reifenhäuser EVO Ultra Stretch unit is a high-performance, economical alternative to PET

News 05.11.2019

Cabot launched new masterbatch formulations to improve circular economy

New TECHBLAK™ 85 black masterbatch series helps meet the evolving sustainability needs of the plastics industry

News 31.10.2019

Alpek to acquire PET facility from Lotte Chemical

Lotte Chemical UK Limited owns and operates a 350,000 ton per year polyethylene terephthalate (“PET”) facility in Wilton, United Kingdom

News 31.10.2019

Marchante strives for a sustainable film industry at K2019

At the K Show this October in Düsseldorf, Marchante S.A.S. reaffirmed its commitment to productivity, efficiency and high quality machinery

News 30.10.2019

Bobst presented its vision for the future of flexible packaging production at K2019

The company delivered a new CI flexo press, new high barrier mono material laminates solutions and a new CI flexo pre-press workflow center of excellence

News 29.10.2019

Single screw sheet extrusion line for thermoformed food packaging

Union supplied a new PET/PP sheet extrusion line for rigid packaging applications to an American customer

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