Extrusion International USA 2-2022

Firms in this issue 6
Imprint 7
Industry News 8
Calendar 8
K 2022 – Global Plastics and Rubber Industries get their Act Together for Climate Protection, the Circular Economy and Digitalisation 8
„Packaging Speaks Green 2022“ 9
Interplastica 2022 and upakovka 2022 Exceed Expectations 9
New Business Unit Project Acquisition 10
CHINAPLAS 2022 Postponed 10
START-UP ZONE – New at K 2022 10
New Conference on Plastic Films in Mobility 11
Business Activity in South East Asia Expanded 12
Changes in Responsibilities on the Board of Executive Directors 12
Interplas 2023 13
More Transparency in European Data on Recycled Plastics 14
Virtual Service Expanded 14
Rebranding of CabideX Protective Coatings for Feedscrews Announced 15
Reducing Production Downtimes 16
Next Generation Twin-screw and Single-Screw Extrusion Lines for PVC and PO Pipes Launched 16
Distribution of Bioplastics 18
Reciprocating Head Introduced 18
Melt Filter for PET Recycling System Delivered 19
Market Study: Stabilizers 20
RegXcellence for Plastic Additives Launched 20
Capital Equipment Sales Manager Appointed 20
Sheet Manufacturer Future Proofs its Extrusion Line by Retrofi tting 21
Universal PCR TPE – A Multitalented Compound for the Plastics Industry 22
Innovative Bonding Technology to Join Different Resin Materials Introduced 22
Optimistic Business Conditions in the European Plastics Industry 23
New Packaging Valley Member 24
New LongFiber-Reinforced Thermoplastic is Made of Regenerated Cellulose for Lighter Weight and Higher Strength 24
First-Ever Female Duo Leads PLASTICS Marketing Efforts for NPE2024 25
New Line in Italy for Specialty, Technical Rubber Customers 25
New 800 Series Hybrid Extrusion Tooling Announced 26
New High-Output Pulverizer Expands Capacity for PVC Extruder 26
PLASTPOL 2022 27
New Research Report 27
Cooperation 27
Industry News USA 28
Nonwovens and Converting Solutions at Techtextil North America 28
RPET/PET Capacity to Beaver Site Added to Further Grow Sustainable Healthcare and Food Packaging Market in North America 28
Sustainably Produced Compounds 29
Personalia 30
TCO Certifi cation Received 30
US-Based Sulfone Polymers Business Expanded 30
Automated Six-Axis Case Packer for Lid and Container Packaging Introduced 31
Expansion 31
2022 Sustainability Innovation Award Winners 32
Broad Range of Sustainable Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs) 33
Extrusion Tooling 34
Getting the Most from Your Extrusion Tooling 34
Profi le Extrusion – Case Study 38
Polish Profi le Manufacturer Expands with Space-Saving Extrusion Solution 38
Blown Films 39
Record Output Rates for Heavy-Duty Bag Applications 39
Extrusion Technlogy 40
High Productivity in Medical Tube Extrusion 40
Extrusion Coating – Case Study 41
Resin Development Taken to the Next Level with Installation of Extrusion Coating and Laminating Line for Flexible and Aseptic Packaging Applications 41
Circular Economy, Recycling 42
In-House Extruder Test Line Added 42
Quality Control – Case Study 43
Effi cient Quality Control at the End oft he CV Line 43
Recycling – Case Study 44
Working Together Over Generations 44
Recycling – Case Study 46
MENA PET Recycling Giant Signs Contract for New Recycling System 46
Recycling – Case Study 48
Super Recycling in Romania 48
Recycling 50
Hygienic Shields Become High-Quality Recycling Resources 50
Processing 51
Pump & Filtration Systems, Pelletizing & Pulverizing Systems, Recycling Systems and Digital Solutions at Greenplast 2022 51
Recycling – Case Study 52
Sustainable Composite Decking 52
Plastic Pipes 55
CO2 Reduction and Cost Savings Through Physically Foamed Cable Protection Tubes 55
Extruder Technology 56
Focus on the Medical Market Expanded 56

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