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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25.06.2025

Extrusion International USA 3-2025

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News 02.06.2025

Online solution for optimizing plastics recycling

The newly developed demonstrator from the PlastIQ project offers a solution for efficiently evaluating waste and suggesting suitable recyclers

News 31.05.2025

For Europe’s Plastics Recycling Future

The time for action is now: The EU must protect plastics recycling as a strategic industry

News 26.05.2025

Nova opens its first PE film recycling facility in the USA

Located in Connersville, Ind., SYNDIGO1 will recycle 145,000 bales of plastic film to produce over 100 million lbs. of SYNDIGO™ recycled PE, suitable for food- and non-food grade packaging applications

News 26.05.2025

Innovia commissioned a new coating line at Mexico

Strategic investment is part of Innovia's portfolio extension in the Americas to offer surface engineered BOPP films produced in the region

News 26.05.2025

Investment to increase capacity for lightweight polymer foam solutions

Borealis invests over EUR 100 million in new High Melt Strength polypropylene (HMS PP) line at its Burghausen, Germany, facility

News 25.05.2025

Integrated plastic waste recycling hub to be built in Germany

The hub, planned to be built by LyondellBasell in Knapsack, will combine various advanced sorting and recycling operations

News 23.05.2025

A division of C-P Flexible Packaging is expanding in the USA

Fruth Custom Packaging division, a U.S. manufacturer of medical-grade packaging, now offers customizable features such as gussets, resealable closures, antistatic properties, etc.

News 23.05.2025

Efficient black batches for PLA & PETG

GRAFE revises standard black portfolio for 3D printing

Articles

New test method for the fatigue resistance of thermoplastics

The SKZ Plastics Center in Würzburg, Germany, is developing a new testing and evaluation method to determine application-specific material damage limits

Articles

U.S. Plastics Pact: Paving the Path to Higher Recyclability

New Task Force Aims to Improve Strategic Packaging Recyclability

Case studies

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Starlinger equipment for Indian packaging producer Lakhdatar

The order comprises Starlinger’s tape extrusion technology and tape winders, as well as circular looms for producing high-quality OPP-laminated woven bags

Сase studies

Automating flat film extrusion

PAM automation solution from Reifenhäuser enables the perfect adjustment of the die at the touch of a button

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Brückner Coating Line for Technical Textiles

Coating Line for Technical Textiles live in production

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PipeMaster™: Complete Line of Downstream Processing Equipment & Tooling

Conair helps plastics processors by supplying application-guaranteed auxiliary equipment and quick and competent service