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 15.01.2018

Cost-efficient BCF yarn production from Oerlikon Neumag

The Sytec One is a BCF plant with only one end per position. It makes it particularly well suited for demanding production processes

News 10.01.2018

MAAG acquires Ettlinger Kunststoffmaschinen GmbH

The two companies will continue to operate on the market under their existing brand names

News 09.01.2018

KraussMaffei Berstorff to strengthen its market positions in Russia and CIS countries

In Russia, KraussMaffei Berstorff can assert its strong market position with its sophisticated technologies and customer-specific plants

News 09.01.2018

Graham Engineering commissions first rotary wheel extrusion blow molding system in China

The Graham® Mega 26 dual-parison system produces 46,800 bottles per hour to meet the demands of a leading global CPG

News 08.01.2018

Quality improvement of tire compounds by efficient fine mesh straining technology

At the Tire Technology Expo 2018 in Hannover from 20 – 22 February, UTH GmbH from Fulda/Germany will exhibit its extended range of products

News 04.01.2018

Leistritz elongational rheometer: Everything under control!

German Leistritz Extrusionstechnik GmbH presented the Leistritz Elongational Rheometer at the Fakuma 2017 for the first time

News 04.01.2018

New solution for separating single-layer PET trays from PET bottles

TOMRA has made it possible to separate single-layer PET trays from PET bottles, enhancing the previous capability of its AUTOSORT machine to separate multi-layer trays

News 02.01.2018

New application center for thin-film technology opened in Germany

Bühler has opened a state-of-the-art application center in December, including a testing area, a laboratory, as well as a R&D area

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

Mexico's converter chooses Vetaphone

One of Mexico’s leading narrow web converters of labels and shrink sleeves, Promographic & Design, has fitted Vetaphone corona technology to its Nilpeter flexo and HP Indigo digital presses

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

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