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

07.10.2025

Extrusion International USA 5-2025

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Homogenizing Viscosity of Heterogeneous Recycled Plastics

Mitsui Chemicals and Hagihara Industries have carried out joint development for technology to homogenize the viscosity of recycled plastics and demonstrated this technology

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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