Extrusion International 3-2025-USA

Firms in this issue	6
Imprint	7
Industry News	8
Calendar	8
K 2025 – Focusing on the Transformation of the Plastics Industry	8
„Women in Plastics“ to Debut at K 2025 in Düsseldorf	9
World of Cables	9
Barrier Laminates – The Expert Meeting 2025	10
Plastics for Packaging Films	10
Newly Designed, Informative Website Released	10
30th Fakuma in Fall 2026	11
K, interpack and drupa on Expansion Path in the Middle East	12
Acquisition	12
Management Update	13
New Office in Shanghai Opened	14
Certification Achieved	14
New Building Creates Space for Project Planning and Development	16
Enhanced Partnership Announced	17
New Leadership Team	17
With Industry 4.0 to Setup Process 2.0	18
New ASM Appointed	19
Major Efficiency Improvements in PVC Recycling	19
Closed Loop: How often can the material travel in a circle	20
Innovative Solutions for the Optimization of Web-Processing Processes	20
New Single-Screw Extruders Boost Productivity in Polyolefin Recycling	21
Plastics Recycling Show Europe – World’s Largest Plastics Recycling Event	22
Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2025 Winners Announced at PRS Europe	22
Local Presence Paying Off	23
Recycling Solutions for Plastics	24
Technologies for Closing the Loop in Plastics Compounding and Recycling	25
MDO Technology Enables Recyclable Packaging at Competitive Costs	27
European Market Position Strengthened	28
New Cam-Lock Design Introduced	29
Halogen-Free Flame Retardant	29
New PPS Coating Grade Introduced	30
Sustainability in the Plastics Industry	30
Service and Availability for the Indian Market	31
Market Study: Engineering Plastics	31
Industry News USA	32
Earth Day Reaffirms Year-Round Commitment to Sustainability and Innovation	32
2025 Plastic Sustainability Innovation Award Winners Announced	32
New Distributor in Peru	33
Compounding Capabilities in the United States Expanded	34
Flame Retardancy Solutions	34
Additions to Public Affairs Team Announced	35
New Recycling is Real Videos Released	35
New Study Reveals Process and Challenges in Meeting Recycled Content Goals for Packaging	36
Expanded Presence in North America	37
Operation Clean Sweep Releases 2024 Global Impact Report	37
Launch of One oft he World’s Largest Film Recycling Plants Celebrated	38
ICYMI: Real Clear Engergy Features Editorial	38
Passage of U.S. House Tax Bill, Delivering Hard-Fought Victories for Industry Applauded	38
Statement on Center for Climate Integrity’s Anti-Recycling Report	39
Enactment of Collaborative EPR Legislation in Maryland Welcomed	39
House Ways and Means Committee Applauded	39
Most Current, Comprehensive Carbon Black Article Published	40
Strong Q1 Polyethylene Export Growth Despite Trade Policy Uncertainty Highlighted	41
Strong U.S. Housing Market as Strategic Indicator for Plastics Industry Growth Highlighted	41
Economic Analysis: Steady Consumer Spending Signals Growth for Plastic Packaging	41
CHINAPLAS 2025	42
Review	42
Recycling	44
New ReadyMac for Post-Consumer Applications now with Laserfilter	44
Recycling – Case Study	45
Top Performance in Plastics Recycling	45
Recycling	46
Milestone in Food-Grade PET Recycling	46
Processing – Case Study	48
Efficient Plastics Production – Sustainability and Digitalization go Hand-in-Hand	48
Recycling – Case Study	50
Large Containers, Small Footprint – IBC Container Recycling	50
Film Extrusion	52
Recycable Mono-Material Structures – Flexible Packaging with MDO-PE on the Rise	52
PET-Recycling – Case Study	54
PET Recycling Quality taken tot he Next Level	54
Quality Control – Case Study	56
Inline Measurement of Wall Thickness, Eccentricity and Diameter	56

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