EconCore, Ultrapolymers and DuFor develop recycled PET honeycomb

The basis of this development is EconCore's patented process for continuous production of thermoplastic honeycombs

HDPE pipeline saves hundreds of flange connections

Due to time and cost savings, the main contractors in Singapore opted for the AGRULINE piping system entirely made of HDPE for safe waste water transport

Articles

Mica Corp.: Benefits of using primers in the extrusion lamination process

To achieve packaging properties such as stiffness, aesthetics, and barrier, several films can be laminated together in the extrusion lamination process

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20.01.2020

Extrusion International USA 6-2019

News

News 26.11.2019

Davis-Standard’s global equipment platform at Plast Eurasia

Davis-Standard will promote its global equipment platform in Istanbul, December 4 - 7, 2019, alongside the company’s representative in Turkey

News 26.11.2019

Mitsui starts a demonstration testing for a material recycling project

The project on recycling of flexible packaging materials is aimed at cutting down on plastic waste emissions

News 23.11.2019

Hillenbrand completes acquisition of Milacron

Milacron is a global leader in highly engineered and customized systems in plastic technology and processing with more than $1 billion in annual revenue

News 23.11.2019

Colgate-Palmolive presents world’s first tube recognized as recyclable

Besides, the company freely shared its breakthrough technology

News 20.11.2019

D.R. Joseph showcased new blown film tech at K 2019

Situated in the American Pavilion, DRJ presented their latest developments in industry leading bubble control products

News 20.11.2019

Aliaxis completes stock purchase of pipe producer Silver-Line Plastics

Silver-Line Plastics will be integrated within IPEX, the North American Aliaxis company

News 18.11.2019

Klöckner Pentaplast: The next sustainable food-to-go packaging range

KP delivers its first to market packaging for the food-to-go sector – taking expanded polypropylene into the future with a recyclable innovative range

News 18.11.2019

Wacker showcases electroactive silicone laminates for the Medtech industry

NEXIPAL® consists of several ultrathin precision films made of silicone rubber. The films are coated with an electrically conductive material prior to lamination

Articles

Biopolymer-based multilayer films for food packaging

In a joint research project, the Fraunhofer Institute for Microstructure of Materials and Systems and POLIFILM Extrusion GmbH are working to engineer biopolymer-based films with chitosan coatings

Articles

Plastics – the great healthcare enabler

The cost/benefit/safety analysis of using plastics in numerous healthcare applications makes it tough to beat

Case studies

Сase studies

BKG® equipment for circular economy

Nordson’s BKG® melt delivery and pelletizing components transform purified polyamide from APK AG Process into resins comparable to virgin technical polymers

Сase studies

Indian film producer SRF goes for width again

With the most modern 10.4m BOPP film line from Brückner, SRF enters a new dimension for their production of oriented PP films

Videos

Corma 6030 Corrugator

The Corma 6030 Corrugator is one of the largest double wall plastic pipe production systems in the world, capable of producing pipes with outer diameter up to 1,800mm/72"

Videos

Rollepaal Solid Wall Die Head

The Rollepaal Solid Wall Die Heads (RSD) are the tried and tested heart of a solid wall PVC pipe line. The die heads have been designed to be robust, easy to assemble and dismantle, and are maintenance friendly.