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

Сase studies

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 18.05.2023

Shrink bag: adapa Group to make investments at two locations

First, an upgrade in adapa's Centre of Excellence for shrink materials in Kempten in southern Germany will be made. In addition, the site in UK St Helens Limited in northern England is currently being expanded

News 18.05.2023

Borealis launches portfolio of circular plastomers and elastomers

The introduction follows the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC PLUS) of Borealis’ production site for the Queo™ portfolio, in Geleen, the Netherlands

News 18.05.2023

Nova and Pregis Collaborate to Deliver Sustainable Food Packaging

Pregis to use SYNDIGO™ recycled polyethylene resins for applications such as stand-up pouches, fitmented pouches, and lay-flat bags

News 13.05.2023

Bekum acquires the LFT-Pultrusion business unit of ProTec

Bekum will offer complete production lines in the sizes 8-strand LFT lab line, 32-strand LFT production line and 64-strand LFT production line

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

Articles

U.S. Plastics Pact: Paving the Path to Higher Recyclability

New Task Force Aims to Improve Strategic Packaging Recyclability

Articles

Working together to advance the circular economy

Werner & Mertz and PreZero want to counteract the raw materials shortage in the recyclate area, promote the use of recyclate in general, and continue expanding the circular economy

Case studies

Сase studies

Automating flat film extrusion

PAM automation solution from Reifenhäuser enables the perfect adjustment of the die at the touch of a button

Сase studies

Drainage System Helps Convert Empty Field into a New Park

Fairfax County officials decided to transform an empty field into a new park - using ADS pipes

Videos

Brückner Coating Line for Technical Textiles

Coating Line for Technical Textiles live in production

Videos

PipeMaster™: Complete Line of Downstream Processing Equipment & Tooling

Conair helps plastics processors by supplying application-guaranteed auxiliary equipment and quick and competent service