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

Сase studies

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

KBB400

Source: smart_extrusion

Videos

The all-electric KBB series for extrusion blow molding sets new consumer packaging standards not just in terms of the economy but also in terms of the operating convenience.

Tags: #Automation & control, #Processes, #Kautex, #Extrusion blow molding, #Quality control

News

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 30.04.2025

Agreement for pyrolysis oil from chemical recycling of plastic waste

RES will sell pyrolysis oil to Shell Chemicals Europe

Articles

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

Articles

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

Case studies

Сase studies

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

Сase studies

Cost savings with ultrasonic measuring system from Zumbach

SWM International, based in Richland, Philadelphia, USA, achieved $40,000 cost savings in 1 Year using UMAC® ultrasonic measuring system from Zumbach Electronic

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

News 31.12.2024

Partnership Announced

W. MÜLLER, a leader in mono and multi-layer EBM equipment, announced its new partnership with Feuerherm, also of Troisdorf, Germany, the manufacturer and supplier for radial wall thickness control systems in EBM

News 27.11.2024

Sesotec expands in America

The Polymers Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, now offers ideal launchpad for international companies

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Reifenhäuser delivers 150th mechatronic flat die automation system

PAM uses high-precision electric actuators to automatically control the adjusting screws for setting and regulating the flexible die lip

News 10.05.2024

Collin Highlights at the NPE

COLLIN Lab & Pilot Solutions presents a flat film line with numerous features in live operation, the COLLIN Roll Mill W 150 P, and a new COLLIN film inspection with post-processing tool