Extrusion International 3-2023-USA

Firms in this issue 6
Imprint 7
Industry News 8
Calendar 8
Central Asia Plast World 8
Fakuma 2023 – Highly Dynamic and Packed with Innovative Power 8
Going to China with the interpack alliance – swop is Ready for a Restart 9
Interpack Delights the Global Processing and Packaging Industry 10
2022 Balance – Byond All Expectation for Italian Manufacturers of Plastics and Rubber Processing Systems 11
Measuring Technology Specialist Celebrates 50th Anniversary 12
Certification Achieved 13
Changing the Structure of Companies in the Nordic Countries 14
Hot Analysis for Engineering Thermoplastics and Thermosets 14
Significant Feedstock Agreements for Molecular Recycling Facility in France Secured 16
Continuing on Course of Growth 17
Record Year in 2022 18
Range of TPE Solutions Expanded – Focus on the Circular Economy 19
Plastics Recycling Ambassador of the Year 19
First Courses Held at the SKZ Training Center Quality 20
New Melt Index Testers Save Time and Increase Repeatability 20
In-House Rheology Lab Launched 22
Five Lines for Re-Compounding of Post-Consumer Plastic Waste 22
Fiber Thermoforming 23
Cost Efficiency in Melt Filtration 24
Back to CHINAPLAS 24
New Reconditioning Site in Poland Opened and Infinity Series Capabilities Expanded 25
At CHINAPLAS 2023, Extrusion Specialist showed how Sustainability, Automation and Digitalisation Increase Profitability in Film and Nonwovens Production 26
Sustainability and Recycling for Woven Plastic Packaging 28
Circular Plastomers and Elastomers Based on Renewable Feedstock 29
Leverage the „Reduce – Reuse – Recycle – Replace“ Approach to Advance the Plastics Circular Economy 30
New Enhancements Help Processors Maximize Efficiency and Boost Screen Changer Performance 31
New Application Development Laboratory in China Opened 32
Industry News USA 33
Parts Competition Call for Entries – And Addition of Two New Categories 33
Framework for Investment in Startups Focused on Carbon Neutrality Established 33
NPE2024: Sold Out Show Floor, Breaking Previous Records 34
2023 Re|focus Sustainability Innovation Award Winners Announced 35
Senior Vice President of Operation Appointed 36
Analysis on R&D First-Year Full Expensing Released 36
Cross-border Conversation with Mexico on Plastics Trade 36
Cogeneration Technology Installed at the Plant in Louisiana 37
Free Lab Trials Available for Extruding and Pelletizing Plastic Materials 37
PLASTICS Survey: Consumers Overwhelmingly Support All Types of Recycling 38
Bipartisan Legislation to Improve America’s Recycling Infrastructure Supported 38
Green Guide Comments to Federal Trade Commission on Behalf of Industry Submitted 39
APR Recognition for Recyclability with Polyethylene Film Earned 39
New Polycarbonate Formulations Free of Forever Chemicals Invented 40
Extrusion Tooling: Responding to Market Conditions in Pipe Extusion 41
Recycling – Case Study: Innovation in the Sustainability Space – Recycling Capacities in North America Expanded 42
Shredding Technology: Hydraulic Alternative for Thick Edge Trims 44
Recycling – Case Study: Recycling of LDPE / LLDPE Film – Guaranteed Quality Through Fine Filtration 46
Corona Technology, Co-Extrusion and Printing in PE Film – Case Study: Corona Treatment for a Better Extrusion Quality 47
Drive Technology: Optimizing System Efficiency and Ecological Footprint 48
Measurement and Inspection Technology: ProfilControl 7 S Corrugated Tube 50
Recycling – Case Study: „Got It Covered“ 52
Recycling: Keeping Pace with High-quality Recycle3d Resin 54

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