Extrusion International 6-2025

36 Extrusion International 6/2025 К 2025 with its start-up assistant, which allows a plant to be started up in just four steps, and its one-touch change for quick switching between lm formats. The com - pany's service brand, Blueserv, offers a new solution for predictive maintenance with isa.guard. isa.guard combines continuous sensor data with expert analysis to detect anomalies in real time and enable proactive maintenance planning. Recycling technologies for a wide range of materials Blown lm lines are just one of Hosokawa Alpine's many areas of business. In the eld of mechanical pro - cess engineering, the mechanical engineering compa- ny specialises in recycling technologies, among other things. Here too, Hosokawa Alpine presented innova- tive solutions for various materials at K 2025. These in- clude plastics such as lm residues and PCR materials, as well as rubber and textiles. The Rotoplex cutting mill plays a key role in many applications. This classic prod- uct in Hosokawa Alpine's portfolio is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year and is continuously being adapted and technically re ned for new areas of application. Hosokawa Alpine www.hosokawa-alpine.com The Rotoplex granulator has been a xture in Hosokawa Alpine's portfolio for 60 years and is used in numerous recycling applications New Blown Film Line – Highest Output, Smart Automation, Measurable Quality Reifenhäuser presented its new EVOGEN3 generation of blown lm lines at K 2025. The technology achieves record outputs of up to 1,050 kg/h with a 350 mm die di- ameter and combines maximum productivity with smart assistance systems and future-proof connectivity – a de- cisive competitive advantage for producers in times of global skills shortages. Up to 30 percent more output – new benchmark in the market Powerful, smart, digital – Reifenhäuser presented its new line generation for the rst time at K with these at - tributes and setting an impressive benchmark in terms of output. The increase of up to 30 percent compared to its predecessor is achieved through the perfect combination of the new Ultra Dies and the most advanced cooling ring on the market – the Ultra Cool GEN3. The new die heads are available in three ver- sions: a 3- and 5- layer version for maximum throughput and fast product changes, a 7-layer version – optimized for barrier lms – and a 9-layer version for the highest Powerful, smart, digital – with the EVO GEN3, Reifenhäuser presents a completely new generation of blown lm lines that deliver a record output of 1,050 kg/h with a die diameter of 350 mm (Picture: Reifenhäuser)