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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News 22.10.2019

SML showcases high-volume stretch film system on K2019

With the official market launch of its new high-performance PowerCast XL stretch film line, SML is operating one of the largest film extrusion systems on K2019

News 21.10.2019

Sibur presents ZapSib PP and PE grades at K 2019

SIBUR, Russia’s largest integrated petrochemicals company presents its plastics at K 2019

News 17.10.2019

Flexible packaging converter Bison Bag adds 10 color MIRAFLEX II Press

This will be Bison Bag’s fourth flexographic press and its first from Windmöller &Hölscher

News 17.10.2019

Brückner: Technical innovations for the K 2019

The focus is on mono-material film with superior mechanical and optical properties, which will be able to substitute previous multi-layer films made from different materials

News 16.10.2019

battenfeld-cincinnati presents new-generation mono- and 3-layer heads

The two PVC pipe heads belong to the new generation of Spider heads (NG), which offer the advantages of low material consumption and narrow tolerances

News 16.10.2019

Bandera at K2019: Extrusion Intelligence® and ideas for the circular economy

Bandera will introduce a brand new concept of its 7-layer blown film line, Barrier Flex® Seven

News 16.10.2019

Nelipak appoints Roger Prevot as chief executive officer

Prevot, who has been Chairman of the Board of Directors since the acquisition of Nelipak (“Kohlberg”) earlier this year, brings to Nelipak an extensive track record of senior leadership experience

News 16.10.2019

Commodore Technology unveils a line of container thermoformers at K 2019

Commodore manufacturers five different narrow web thermoformers ranging from 16-inch to 44-inch platen size

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