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 26.09.2019

Cosmo Films adds new products to the synthetic paper portfolio

Cosmo Synthetic Paper is a co-extruded, white opaque, polypropylene based film, mostly used as a substitute of paper in applications requiring durability and longevity

News 26.09.2019

Lanxess inaugurates high-tech plastics plant in China

The compounding facility produces Durethan- and Pocan-branded high-tech plastics, especially for the automotive sector and the electrical and electronics industry

News 24.09.2019

At K2019, Repi Colours speak all languages

The entire Staff will be virtually at the booth to guide visitors through the product portfolio of high-quality colour and additive solutions for thermoplastics and polyurethanes applications

News 24.09.2019

Tekni-Films launches line of monolayer thermoformable films

A Tekni-Plex business is introducing a new line of Tekniflex® PX monolayer and laminated thermoformable films for cosmetic applications

News 24.09.2019

Grafe develops new additive masterbatches for ABS and PC/ABS

They are suitable for a broad range of applications in a wide variety of industries where the plastic is exposed to direct sunlight and requires particularly good load-bearing capacity and high heat resistance

News 19.09.2019

Evonik to build the polyamide 12 plant in Marl

The project will complement existing PA 12 production there with additional plants for the polymer and its precursors

News 19.09.2019

Davis-Standard introduces DS-Blend feedscrew design

This patent-pending design improves the performance of a single screw extruder for demanding applications by providing distributive and dissipative melt mixing

News 18.09.2019

ProAmpac debuts ProActive Recyclable™ packaging films

R-1000 is available in standard or high barrier versions offering a recyclable alternative to traditional laminations

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