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

New Issue

30.04.2025

Extrusion 3-2025

Double-Bubble Barrier Film Extrusion Line

Source: smart_extrusion

Videos

Fly-through animation of Macro's 7-Layer Double-Bubble Extrusion System used for the production of high barrier polymer films for food packaging. The system produces multilayer films that incorporate PVdC, EVOH and Nylon (PA).

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News

News 31.05.2025

For Europe’s Plastics Recycling Future

The time for action is now: The EU must protect plastics recycling as a strategic industry

News 26.05.2025

Nova opens its first PE film recycling facility in the USA

Located in Connersville, Ind., SYNDIGO1 will recycle 145,000 bales of plastic film to produce over 100 million lbs. of SYNDIGO™ recycled PE, suitable for food- and non-food grade packaging applications

Articles

Varied selection of control units

HASCO hot runner offers a wide variety of them, individually coordinated to different applications

Articles

How Artificial Intelligence Changes Materials Testing

ZwickRoell gives a look at opportunities, challenges and five exciting fields of application, how the use of AI can make materials and components testing more efficient and reliable

Case studies

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A way to a sustainable plastic processing facility

Beckum Kunststoffrecycling GmbH is generating secondary raw materials from plastic – thanks to sorting technology from STEINERT

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Efficiency Improvements in PVC Recycling with Screen Changer from Gneuss

The spanish company Renolit is now able to reuse a significant percentage of recycled material thanks to its Gneuss SFneos Filtration System

Breyer ThermoFlex extrusion line

The line is designed for the production of PET and PP film/sheet

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Efficiency Improvements in PVC Recycling with Screen Changer from Gneuss

The spanish company Renolit is now able to reuse a significant percentage of recycled material thanks to its Gneuss SFneos Filtration System

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Expanding PVC-O Production in North America with Rollepaal

Westlake Pipe & Fittings has selected Rollepaal Pipe Extrusion Technology to provide new PVC-O pipe production lines for their manufacturing facility expansion in Wichita Falls, Texas

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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

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PVC extruder from battenfeld-cincinnati convinces Bahrain Pipes

The key feature of the combination of parallel twin-screw extruder twinEX and co-extruder conEX is the permanently installed gravimetric dosing unit on the twinEX