Extrusion International 6-2025

Firms in this issue 6
Imprint 7
Industry News 8
Calendar 8
Interpack 2026 8
Plastpol Expo – Central and Eastern Europe’s Solid Pillar for the Plastics Industry 9
Plastics for Packaging Films – Basics for Flexible Packaging Films, part A 9
New wire & Cable FORUM to Become a Hotspot for Innovation and Exchange 10
Royal Visit Reinforces Sstrategic Partnership in the Middle East 10
Bosch Global Supplier Award Received 11
10-Day Extrusion Tooling Program 12
Subsidiary in Thailand Established 12
Sales and Service in Australia and New Zealand Strengthened 13
Change of Company Name 13
Update on New Capacity Expansions for COC, POM, and LCP at K Show Announced 14
Revolution in Clip and Chain Refurbishment 15
Online Shop for Swift Units and Spare Parts in Europe Opened 16
80 Years of Pioneering Co-Kneader Technology Celebrated 16
Strategic New Course Set in South America 17
New Branch in Mexico 18
Practical Course Content for Everyday Working Life 18
Strategic Intensification to Strengthen Market Presence 20
Acitivities in the Field of Recycling Systems Intensified 21
Foamed PP Coffee Cup – The Lightweight and Recyclable Alternative 21
280 Years of Material Handling Leadership 22
Innovative Ultrasonic Monitoring of Dosing 23
Reciprocating Head for Medical Tubing Introduced 24
Labs Offer Materials and Extrusion Testing 24
New Duration Cutting Blade for Strand Granulators 25
End-to-End Transformation Redefining Customer Experience 26
What the Eye Cannot See... Quality Control of Plastic Products 27
K 2025 – Review 28
High response. Good mood. Strong K. – K 2025 confirms ist pole position as global No. 1 trade fair for the plastics and rubber industry 28
Positive Conclusion from K 2025 – High visitor numbers, successful sales and strong interest in proven technologies 29
High-Performance Extruder Series Extended 30
Belt Haul-Off Impresses with Smart Control Concept 31
Integrating Global Innovation 31
Innovative e-Forming Thermoforming Series Launched 32
Integrated High-Throughput Polyolefin Recycling Solutions Launched at K 2025 33
Another PET Bottle Washing Line Commissioned 34
Next Generation SmartCast Stretch Film Line 34
Solutions for Maximum Flexibility and Productivity in Blown Film Production 35
New Blown Film Line – Highest Output, Smart Automation, Measurable Quality 36
Flexible Material Use Thanks to Double Degassing 38
Extrusion Tooling – Impressions from K Show 38
More Efficiency in Compounding and Recycling 39
New Twin-Screw Extruder Unveiled at K 2025 41
Storage, Where It All Begins 42
Driving Innovation for an Efficient and Sustainable Future 43
Extrusion Tooling 44
Extrusion Takes Some New Turns 44
Measurement and Control Technology – Case Study 46
Improved Quality in PE-Xa Pipe Production 46
Packaging Technology – From the Research 47
Masterbatch Manufacturer Increases Operational Efficiency of ist Extruders Using C-BEYOND 47
Pipe Extrusion 49
Screw & Barrel Replacement of Third Party Extruders 49
Measuring Technology – Case Study 51
Optical Inspection System Ensures rPET Quality 51
Corona Treatment 52
Coming Clean On Ozone 52
Recycling Section 53
Pilot Project on Chemical Recycling Successfully Completed 54
Scaling Up Textile Recycling – Partnership with Australian Technology Pioneer 55
Strong, Smart, Future-Proof 57
Technology Alliance Unveiled Advanced Film and Lightweight Materials Recycling Solution 57
Efficient Filtration in PET Recycling – How the New COBRA Filter is Setting New Standards 58
Intelligent Automation 60
Odour Reduction in Plastic Recycling 61
New eBook Underlining AI’s Transformative Power in Recycling 62
Enhancing Mechanical Recycling Quality 63
The Fourth-Generation Micromat Presented 64
Pioneering Circularity in Plastic Film Recycling – Setting New Standards in the Baltics 65

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