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 28.04.2023

Advancing global automation leadership

Acquisition of NI: the next step in Emerson’s portfolio transformation, diversifying technology into test and measurement automation

News 28.04.2023

Next Generation Analytics management change

As of April 2023, as Managing Director, Hans Fischer takes over the NGA US subsidiary, which was successfully established by Dr. Jan Eubeler

News 27.04.2023

Kiefel presented the new SPEEDFORMER KMD 90 Smart steel rule cutting machine

The model is equipped with state of the art features and options, processing various materials for the packaging industry

News 27.04.2023

FKuR: New bioplastics and natural-colored recyclates

At the Interpack, the company will focus on resource-conserving packaging plastics such as natural-colored recyclates as well as bio-based, dishwasher-safe bioplastic compounds

News 27.04.2023

A recycling plant for PET/HDPE to be constructed in Vietnam

ALBA Group Asia and VietCycle announced in March the launch of a cooperation to jointly develop the largest plastics recycling plant for food-grade PET/HDPE in Vietnam

News 27.04.2023

The first international standard in this field

Q-Lab leads development of first international standard for material durability testing with UVC light

News 22.04.2023

New Reicofil 5 XHL technology for super soft nonwovens

Reifenhäuser Reicofil – a business unit of the Reifenhäuser Group – presented its new RF5 XHL production platform at the international nonwovens trade fair INDEX 23 in Geneva from April 18 to 21

News 20.04.2023

Berry to Expand its Film Manufacturing Facility in Tennessee

The 25,000 square foot expansion will support the growing demand for Berry’s sustainable stretch films by creating space for three new cast lines

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Bausano single-screw extruder vent design

For Bausano, air vent design for screw extruders is an important aspect, which will be shown here

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Collaboration project on the recycling of multi-layer packaging

The companies BASF, Krones, SÜDPACK, and TOMRA have demonstrated that it is possible to separate PET/PE multi-layer packaging into its components and return them to the materials cycle

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Conductive Science chooses Vetaphone corona treater again

The company is in the process of installing its third Vetaphone corona treater on its coating lines to guarantee high-quality adhesion on a range of delicate substrates