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 16.04.2019

The new Red.Cut disc cutter from Greiner Extrusion

The latest cutter technology from Greiner Extrusion makes it possible to cut wide, flat profiles particularly cleanly and quietly

News 16.04.2019

Saudi Aramco signs share purchase agreement to acquire 70% stake in Sabic

The agreed purchase price for the shares is SAR 123.40 per share, totaling SAR 259.125 billion, which is equivalent to USD$ 69.1 billion

News 16.04.2019

Carbios: PET-bottles from 100% recycled plastic waste

Process, developed by Carbios, can repeatedly recycle all kinds of PET plastic waste

News 16.04.2019

IKV to hold International Symposium on Plastics Technology

In spring 2020, the IKV - Institute for Plastics Processing in Industry and Craft at RWTH Aachen University will hold an "International Symposium on Plastics Technology" in Aachen

News 11.04.2019

Recycling the PET from household recyclables

Alpla and Fromm found joint venture and invest €7 million in the Wolfen Location in Germany

News 11.04.2019

ePac Flexible Packaging announces expansion into Europe

First manufacturing location is slated to be operational in the second half of 2019 in the United Kingdom / Midlands

News 11.04.2019

Macchi S.p.A.: New Alliance in China and the Far East

Macchi announced the new partnership signed with the international industrial solution provider Rieckermann

News 08.04.2019

Kautex presents a blow molding machine with a new 6-layer extrusion head

The new 6-layer head can be used to produce multi-layer hollow plastic containers with a volume of between 500 and 1500 ml

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