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

New Issue

07.10.2025

Extrusion International USA 5-2025

Articles

Artificial vision for pipe extrusion lines

Sica has developed a quality control system to be applied to its Belling machines or stand-alone to evaluate the quality of the produced sockets

Articles

Parx: Synthetic yarn with antiviral properties

The Parx Materials technology relies on a non-toxic, body’s own, biocompatible element that is integrated in the material to modify or improve its mechanical/physical properties

Articles

Lanxess extends use of composite material to extrusion blow molding

Continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites of the Tepex brand can now also be integrated in the production process

Articles

Autonomous operable side feeder from Entex

With the new side feeder, all safety-related and control modifications are no longer necessary: This system only requires an appropriate power supply and a suitable cooling water supply

Articles

The Lindner film examiner

This latest development for PE film recycling, the film examiner, is placed directly in front of the extrusion phase as a final process to improve product quality

Articles

Quality analysis of plastic flakes and regrind within minutes

FLAKE SCAN by Sesotec can reliably determine the precise quality of plastic flakes and regrind in just a few minutes

Articles

Kick-off for R-Cycle

The objective of project, driven by Reifenhäuser, is to ensure the recyclability of plastic packaging through seamless documentation of all recycling-relevant packaging properties

Articles

Lifocolor: Product range for material recycling

The special masterbatches ensure that used plastics can be sorted, can be recycled several times and provide high colour and product qualities.

News

News 14.10.2025

WM Thermoforming Machines at K 2025

The company showcases two fully operational thermoforming lines on site: FX780 IM2 and TWIST700

News 14.10.2025

Nova introduces PE resins with non-fluorinated polymer processing aid

The SURPASS®, SCLAIR®, and NOVAPOL® PE resins with new NF- PPA deliver comparable performance to legacy fluoropolymer PPA technology

Case studies

Сase studies

How AB Plasta and Tomra are setting new recycling standards in the Baltics

AB Plasta has successfully implemented an advanced flexible film recycling line in collaboration with TOMRA Recycling

Сase studies

Stadler completes lightweight packaging sorting plant for PreZero in Austria

This advanced automated recycling facilitiy combines high-performance technology, cutting-edge AI integration and sustainable design

Videos

Brückner Coating Line for Technical Textiles

Coating Line for Technical Textiles live in production

Videos

PipeMaster™: Complete Line of Downstream Processing Equipment & Tooling

Conair helps plastics processors by supplying application-guaranteed auxiliary equipment and quick and competent service