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

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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

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News 13.01.2020

Partnership with EBRD for further growth

Technocom launched cooperation with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

News 13.01.2020

RadiciGroup: solid investments in sustainability

At Domotex 2020, RadiciGroup introduces RenycleTM, a new range of products with recyclate content

News 13.01.2020

Ampacet introduces ReVive compatibilizer

The new blend of functional additives can reduce the amount of material sent to landfills by allowing post-industrial and post-consumer barrier films to be reprocessed back into the polyolefin recyling stream

News 10.01.2020

Online auction: Balzanelli double winder (2011)

Troostwijk Auctions is organizing an online auction of a Balzanelli TR2000PE double winder, year 2011, until February 13th

News 09.01.2020

Innovative hygiene products with Kraiburg TPE compounds

The THERMOLAST® K and THERMOLAST® M series compounds are especially suited to meet the needs of the market in the production of hygiene goods

News 09.01.2020

Ineos Styrolution invests in ABS plant in China

ABS capacity planned to be 600,000 tonnes per year; construction is expected to start this year, completion planned for 2023

News 08.01.2020

Nissan shows new noise-reducing material from plastic film

The new material is a combination of a lattice structure and plastic film for controlling air vibrations to limit the transmission of wide frequency band noise

News 08.01.2020

New Conair ResinWorks™ central drying system

The new system gives users the option to equip each drying hopper with its own 4-inch color touchscreen HMI, enabling independent operation, data monitoring, and other advanced control features

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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

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Plastics – the great healthcare enabler

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

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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

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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"

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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.