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

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New project on bioplastics for food packaging

The Horizon Europe-funded GRECO project provides biobased, biodegradable and recyclable food packaging, kick-off will take place in Valencia, at AIMPLAS on 16-17 June 2025

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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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The Power of Plastics! Green – Smart – Responsible

From 8 to 15 October 2025 K in Düsseldorf, completely booked up since May 2024, will again become the main stage for the international plastics and rubber industry

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COM4PHA project: New biodegradable bioplastics

The project is working on formulations based on the PHBV copolymer for applications in the packaging and agriculture sector

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Sustainable circular economy for plastic and CFRP components

At the Open Hybrid LabFactory research campus, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, solutions for a circular economy in the automotive industry are being developed

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Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2025 Winners Announced at PRS Europe

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Masterbatch Know-how: weather- and light fastness

A hint from Lifocolor: if you have an application for outdoor use or that needs to be protected from UV radiation, you have to consider what is known as weather and light fastness

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News 12.05.2025

Untha XR – the (pre-)shredder

The first generation of the UNTHA XR class was developed over 20 years ago: since then, the machines has proven its worth over and over again

News 12.05.2025

Nova Gets New Certification for PCR in Canada

Nova’s polyethylene film mechanical recycling facility in Connersville, Ind., has achieved the Recycled Material Standard certification from GreenBlue

Case studies

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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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Taking PET recycling quality to next level

Doğa PET in Türkiye is using TOMRA Recycling’s sensor-based sorting solutions to produce high-quality PET flakes and rPET granules suitable for food and textile applications

Videos

Powerfil - Erema Laserfilter

With POWERFIL you can count on high-performance filters that can best master challenging filtration tasks

Videos

Why Brabender extruder liners are openable

Simon Hill (Area Sales Manager Western Europe) shows the advantages of the clamshell design of Brabender's twin-screw extruders