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

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News 22.02.2022

Spartech Offers New Line of Thin-Gauge Plastic Sheets

All Spartech thin-gauge plastic sheets are made from curbside recycled materials and are available in modular form to printers, converters, and die cutters

News 22.02.2022

Greiner Packaging introduces T-IML

The benefit of the technique is reduced material usage – less plastic is required for thermoformed cups

News 18.02.2022

Greiner Extrusion now 100% owner of Simplas

Simplas and Greiner Extrusion have already been cooperating through a minority shareholding since 2018, which was transferred to a majority shareholding in mid-2020

News 18.02.2022

Mica to Showcase Barrier Primers and Coatings at Converter’s Expo

The company will showcase its adhesion promoter, MICA MC-634, and its oxygen barrier products, which can help improve barrier properties in a variety of plastic and paper substrates and extrudates

News 18.02.2022

Mitsui to Expand Production Facilities for Meltblown Nonwovens

Thus, the Mitsui Chemicals Group’s overall production capacity for meltblown nonwovens will increase by 30 percent

News 17.02.2022

interplastica 2022 and upakovka 2022 exceed expectations

For the first time since the beginning of the Covid-19 crisis, the trade fair duo took place live in Moscow, with a total of 17,000 visitors

News 15.02.2022

ProAmpac Showcases High-Performance Recyclable film

ProActive Recyclable R-2000F is a polyethylene-based laminated structure designed for excellent performance in cold temperature conditions

News 15.02.2022

Ineos Styrolution starts ABS production in Wingles, France

The ABS production capacity in Wingles will be 50,000 tonnes per year, to help meet the increased demand for ABS in Europe

Articles

Preheater Range for Wire and Cable Manufacturing from Zumbach

The range is built around an innovative intelligent induction power controller, ensuring stable and linear heating of conductors.

Articles

How To Replace PFAS in Medical Technology

A team at the Fraunhofer Institute IFAM has succeeded in developing solutions that hold great promise of targeted substitution for PFAS in fields including medical engineering

Case studies

Сase studies

Sikora's X-RAY 6000 PRO for quality control by Huacheng Cable

The system allows inline measurement of wall thickness, eccentricity and diameter of up to three material layers

Сase studies

Sikora inspection and measuring systems ensure the HV and EHV cables

HV and EHV cables place the highest demands on their function and their production

Videos

Bausano Twin Screw Extruder MD 75-30 in the extrusion line

The line is equipped also with a cooling and calibration pipe tank, Digital Extruder control 4.0, degassing unit and pressure transducer

Videos

Mflow extrusion plastometer from ZwickRoell

ASTM D1238 Melt flow plastometer is designed for MVR measurements according to method A