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 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

News 20.04.2023

Nova Chemicals Appoints New President and CEO

New CEO, Roger Kearns, will accelerate implementation of the company’s goal to become North America’s leading sustainable polyethylene producer

News 20.04.2023

The new Katan-Ex Loop30 with 30% PCR content

Trioworld presents Katan-Ex Loop30, the high performance stretch film for businesses

News 20.04.2023

Premium white BOPP film for pressure sensitive labels

Innovia Films has recently developed a printable coated cavitated BOPP facestock film, Rayoface™ AQBSA

News 20.04.2023

Guill Introduces Spiderless Pipe Die

This new offering utilizes precision tooling to provide increased material savings compared to conventional basket dies for pipe extrusions

News 20.04.2023

Conair’s innovation at Chinaplas

Among the exhibits are new Moisture Minder® and Common Control architecture

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

Videos

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