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 13.05.2023

Dura-Line to produce plastic conduit for fiberoptic lines in Texas

Orbia’s Connectivity Solutions business Dura-Line announced its expansion into the the Lubbock Business Park with over $52 million of capital investment

News 13.05.2023

Thermoformer Plastics Unlimited Grows

The expansion brings the company’s total manufacturing space to 130,000 square feet, three new thermoformers were added

News 13.05.2023

Paragon Films to Expand in North Carolina

During the groundbreaking ceremony, plans for the 70,000 square foot state-of-the-art warehouse facility were outlined

News 11.05.2023

Tosaf presented a new halogen-free additive for PE foams

FR9185PE is a halogen-free flame retardant (HFFR) additive newly developed by Tosaf for crosslinked and non-crosslinked polyethylene foams

News 10.05.2023

Product launch iNOEX Warp Gauge

The WARP GAUGE will be launched during the iNOEX focus week Industrial Packaging, which will take place from 08-12 May 2023

News 07.05.2023

Borealis launches a new class of engineering polymer

The first commercial application of Stelora™ is within a high-heat-resistant capacitor film

News 06.05.2023

New twin screw feeder for powder additives from Coperion

Together with the recently introduced ProFlow™ bulk solids activator the new twin screw feeder is an efficient solution for feeding powder additives in plastics applications

News 06.05.2023

Disposable Gown Production Begins at Petoskey Plastics

The company has invested approximately $2 million in engineering and first phase of the project in Petoskey, Michigan, adding 10 jobs

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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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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Cost savings with ultrasonic measuring system from Zumbach

SWM International, based in Richland, Philadelphia, USA, achieved $40,000 cost savings in 1 Year using UMAC® ultrasonic measuring system from Zumbach Electronic

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Powerfil - Erema Laserfilter

With POWERFIL you can count on high-performance filters that can best master challenging filtration tasks

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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