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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30.04.2025

Extrusion 3-2025

Inline Thermoforming Solution with Sheetline for PP/PET/PS

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News 03.05.2025

perfecdos: Rethinking and Utilizing Natural Rubber

With perfecdos' contactless dosing system, natural rubber (NR) can be used even when the smallest volumes need to be dosed with process reliability

News 03.05.2025

Områ: Norway's new national plastic sorting facility

Områ is equipped with state-of-the-art TOMRA sorting technology and solutions at a scale not previously deployed in Norway

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Color measurement system for optimizing the plastics recycling

A research project to develop a camera-based measuring system for optimized colour formulation in plastics recycling was successfully completed at the SKZ Plastics Centre in Würzburg, Germany

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Sustainable and closed loop solutions of flame retarded plastics

The hffr-Up2Cycle project, lead by the German Fraunhofer Institute LBF, aims to increase the sustainability of plastic materials formulated with flame retardeds

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Mexico's converter chooses Vetaphone

One of Mexico’s leading narrow web converters of labels and shrink sleeves, Promographic & Design, has fitted Vetaphone corona technology to its Nilpeter flexo and HP Indigo digital presses

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A clear commitment to film production in Europe

Plastchim-T, a Bulgarian manufacturer of biaxially oriented polypropylene films, orders a new Brückner 8.7m wide 5-layer BOPP film line

Mexico's converter chooses Vetaphone

One of Mexico’s leading narrow web converters of labels and shrink sleeves, Promographic & Design, has fitted Vetaphone corona technology to its Nilpeter flexo and HP Indigo digital presses

News 30.04.2025

New Macchi 9-layer high barrier line in China

A line has a 3,000 mm layflat and a capacity of up to 700 kg/h

News 27.04.2025

Bobst presentes new approaches in flexible packaging production

An Open House in April, held at the San Giorgio facility in Italy, showcased BOBST’s portfolio for flexible packaging production, demonstrating the latest innovations in printing and converting

News 24.04.2025

Precise measuring, control and sorting technology

SIKORA will present innovative measuring, control and sorting systems for the wire and cable industry at Interwire in Atlanta

News 24.04.2025

New micro capacity for research, teaching and industry partnerships

Ansbach University invests in MicroPower injection molding machine