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 25.04.2019

New lab line for packaging industry

battenfeld-cincinnati offers customers new possibilities with a complete extrusion line featuring cutting-edge technology

News 24.04.2019

ProAmpac updates child-resistant pouch product line

The pioneer in child-resistant, reclosable, easy-open (CRREO) pouches, unveiled an updated product line with an expanded range of sizes

News 24.04.2019

Tekni-Plex to acquire three Amcor manufacturing facilities

The facilities provide a broad portfolio of sterilizable medical device packaging substrates

News 23.04.2019

Americhem expands nonwoven softening technology portfolio

mBrace™ products provide an enhanced soft feel while offering efficient processing with extremely low volatiles

News 23.04.2019

New inline system from Pixargus is the first to measure the rate of recycled material as well

ProfilControl 7 ICSM from Pixargus keeps an eye on maximizing the rate of recycled material in cut plastic profiles produced by co-extrusion

News 18.04.2019

PPC Flexible Packaging expands header and medical pouch capacity

The company announces the installation of additional healthcare pouch manufacturing lines at Buffalo Grove, IL, USA plant

News 17.04.2019

Ampacet Blue Edge 78 masterbatch for recycled PET

Blue Edge 78 improves the look of post-consumer recycled plastics and increases bottle brightness

News 17.04.2019

Graham Partners to invest in thermoformer James L. Villa

Graham Partners initially identified thermoformed packaging as an attractive niche that is benefiting from increasing consumer demand for sustainable packaging options

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