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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Sabic launches two PP-based materials for sheet extrusion and thermoforming

SABIC® PP compound H1090 resin and STAMAX™ 30YH611 resin are 30 percent glass fiber-reinforced, intumescent, flame retardant (FR) materials

News 10.08.2023

DuPont Completes Acquisition of Spectrum Plastics

With a global workforce of approximately 2,200 employees and annual revenue of about $500 million, Spectrum will become part of the Industrial Solutions line of business

News 04.08.2023

Anton Paar Acquires Brabender

Based in Duisburg, Germany, Brabender offers measurement and process engineering solutions; it will be integrated into the Anton Paar Group as Anton Paar TorqueTec GmbH

News 04.08.2023

Origin Materials and Terphane Partner to Produce High-Performance Packaging

Terphane signed a capacity reservation agreement to purchase bio-based PEF polymer from Origin Materials for use in industrial and film packaging

News 04.08.2023

Nova to build a mechanical recycling facility in Connersville, Ind

The facility will process post-consumer plastic films to produce the company’s SYNDIGO™ recycled polyethylene (rPE) at commercial scale as early as 2025

News 04.08.2023

Another owner for Constantia Flexibles

Wendel signed an agreement to sell Constantia Flexibles, a flexible packaging manufacturer, to an affiliate of One Rock Capital Partners, LLC

News 03.08.2023

Nordmann partners with Era Polymers for the distribution of polyurethane elastomers

The agreement has an immediate effect in Belgium, Finland, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden and Switzerland

News 03.08.2023

A high heat-insulating solar control film from Toray

The film draws on the company’s innovative nano-multilayer technology to deliver a transparency that is comparable to that of glass

Articles

Results Global Plastics Flow Study

The latest survey, conducted by Conversio Market & Strategy, shows that progress is not yet satisfactory in relation to rising plastic production

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European research project concludes with groundbreaking results

More than twenty partners from eight European countries were involved in the CIRCULAR FOAM research project, that has lasted 4 years

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How AB Plasta and Tomra are setting new recycling standards in the Baltics

AB Plasta has successfully implemented an advanced flexible film recycling line in collaboration with TOMRA Recycling

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Stadler completes lightweight packaging sorting plant for PreZero in Austria

This advanced automated recycling facilitiy combines high-performance technology, cutting-edge AI integration and sustainable design

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Brückner Coating Line for Technical Textiles

Coating Line for Technical Textiles live in production

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PipeMaster™: Complete Line of Downstream Processing Equipment & Tooling

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