Recycling: Filtration Technology for PET Recycling
FIMIC’s melt filters are recognized as one of the best filtration technologies dedicated to contaminated postconsumer plastics; to reach high quality recycled plastics from more contaminated waste streams, automatic technologies are needed to filter out impurities and contaminations from the melt flow
Pipe Extrusion: PVC-O Pipes and Fittings – A More Sustainable Life Cycle for Water Piping Systems
The plastics industry has been developing new materials and optimizing its manufacturing processes to reduce its carbon footprint for years. Molecor has implemented these values in its work philosophy and this has allowed the development of unique and revolutionary technology for PVC orientation using air instead of water
Periphery: High-Performance Ceramic Cutting Blade „CE20S“ for Strand Pelletizers
Schoenenberger has expanded its product range and now offers high-performance ceramics in addition to the proven premium carbide cutting blades and Stellite cutting blades. These new, innovative ceramic cutting blade complement the existing range and offer a powerful extension for demanding applications
Recycling – Case Study: The Future Needs Experts – Plastics Recycling in Romania
Expert Recycling offers numerous services around the disposal and recycling of post-consumer and post-industrial plastic waste. A single-shaft shredder from WEIMA is used for processing PET, PP, PS, PE, DHPE and PELD material streams. With its help, the company produces high-quality regranulates, films, and waste bags, which it then sells itself
CONTENTS:
Firms in this issue |
6 |
Imprint |
7 |
Industry News |
8 |
Calendar |
8 |
K 2025 Kick-Off |
8 |
Fakuma 2023 – Plastics for the Future |
9 |
Parts Competition Call for Entries |
10 |
POWTECH to Rebrand as POWTECHTECHNOPHARM from 2025 |
10 |
CHINAPLAS Full of Business Opportunities in the Fairground |
11 |
Event Highlights for the Company’s 40th Anniversary |
12 |
Market Study: Plastic Films |
12 |
Certification Achieved |
13 |
Presence in China Expanded |
14 |
Acquisition |
15 |
Plastic Recycling Paves the Way to Combatting Pollution |
16 |
Commercial Availability of DURYCON POM PM Series for Medical Industry Announced |
16 |
Offline Quality Control of Plastic Pellets |
17 |
MDO PE Films for Sustainable and Recyclable Flexible Packaging |
18 |
Extrusion Tooling |
18 |
Sustainable Barrier Coating Boosts Food Packaging Recyclability |
19 |
International Exhibitions a Smashing Success |
20 |
Third Extrusion Line for PET Recycling Team (PRT) Radomsko |
22 |
Significant Feedstock Agreements for Molecular Recycling Facility in France Secured |
22 |
Innovative Combined and Integrated Stretch Wrapping Solutions Developed |
24 |
HDPE for Bottle Production made from 100% LVP for the First Time |
24 |
Newly Designed, Information-packed Website Released |
25 |
Joint Venture to Create Norway’s First Dedicated Sorting Plant to Enable Circularity of Plastic Packaging Signed |
26 |
On Expansion Course with Customised Solutions for the Compounding and Packaging Industry |
26 |
Spiderless Pipe Die for Extrusion Introduced |
27 |
Investment in Startup |
28 |
Further Managing Director Appointed |
28 |
Sadness at the Death of Wilfried Ensinger |
28 |
Change in the Management |
29 |
Industry News USA |
30 |
Separate Different Plastics by Density |
30 |
Packaging Innovations for Food and Beverage Customers at PACK EXPO Las Vegas |
30 |
Profit Thanks to New Legislations |
31 |
Disappointment with EPA Draft Strategy on Plastic Pollution Commentec |
32 |
Manufacturing Base in the U.S. Expanded |
32 |
Premium Acetylene Black and Conductive Additives Portfolio at IWCS 2023 Cable & Connectivity Industry Forum |
34 |
R&D Provisions in House Ways and Means Growth Package, Urges Passage |
34 |
In-the-Box Packaging Solutions for the US Market |
35 |
2022 Sustainability Report Released |
35 |
Economic Analysis on Plastics Materials for Recycling Released |
36 |
June 2023 Inflation Analysis Released |
36 |
New Regional Office Debuted |
36 |
Opening of Singapore Subsidiary Announced |
37 |
New Member of the Board of Directors Announced |
37 |
PLAST 2023: |
38 |
Sustainability in Focus |
38 |
Blow Moulding Technology at PLAST 2023 |
38 |
Pump & Filtration Systems, Pelletizing & Pulverizing Systems, Recycling Systems and Digital Solutions at PLAST 2023 |
40 |
An Ode to the Green Factory of the Future |
42 |
Extrusion Processes |
44 |
Energy Efficiency such as an Engine Development |
45 |
Extrusion Technology: Extrusion Technologies for Medical Tubing Production |
48 |
Pipe Extrusion: New Standards in the Production of Plastic-Metal Composite Pipes |
49 |
Pipe Extrusion: Measurement and Inspection Technology At the Cutting Edge – SawControl Module |
51 |
Recycling: Filtration Technology for PET Recycling |
52 |
Pipe Extrusion: PVC-O Pipes and Fittings – A More Sustainable Life Cycle for Water Piping Systems |
54 |
Extrusion Technology: Energy-Efficient Extrusion – How Can We Lower Energy Costs? |
56 |
Periphery: High-Performance Ceramic Cutting Blade „CE20S“ for Strand Pelletizers |
57 |
Surface Treatment – Case Study: New Extrusion Lines |
58 |
Surface Treatment – Case Study: Bottle-to-Bottle Recycling – Case Study Vietnam’s Bottle-to-Bottle Recycling Pioneer |
59 |
Recycling – Case Study: The Future Needs Experts – Plastics Recycling in Romania |
60 |
Recycling – Interview: Keep on Trailblazing |
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