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 30.10.2023

Advancing global automation leadership

Emerson Completes Acquisition of NI. It will become new Test & Measurement segment within Emerson

News 30.10.2023

Energy Management module upgraded with new features

BMSvision's EnergyMaster makes it clear where energy efficiency measures need to be taken

News 30.10.2023

Measure fiber wetting optically

The Meniscus method: fiber contact angle with new accessories and software module for Drop Shape Analyzers

News 29.10.2023

New polymerization plant for PMMA in Shanghai

With the expansion of its production capacities for PMMA, Röhm has reached an important milestone in the implementation of its growth strategy

News 29.10.2023

Carbios obtains building permit for PET biorecycling plant in France

Once fully operational, the plant will have a processing capacity of 50,000 tons of PET waste and will create 150 jobs

News 29.10.2023

Terrapure opened plastics recycling facility in Quebec

The companys recycling process includes washing and shredding the polypropylene chips from used battery casings and is followed by extrusion of the chips to create plastic pellets

News 28.10.2023

New dynamic mechanical analyzer for advanced materials development

Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science Corporation has launched a new product in the NEXTA® series, the NEXTA DMA200 a dynamic mechanical analyzer

News 26.10.2023

LyondellBasell Unveils New PE Grade for High-Density Packaging Films

Luflexen hyPE56PFA is an innovative advancement in high-density polymers designed for advanced packaging film and technical film applications

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

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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

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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

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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