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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News 27.01.2022

High-quality reprocessing of recyclable packaging

The Reifenhäuser Group is exhibiting its latest production technologies for recyclable flat and blown film at Interplastica 2022 in Moscow (Russia) from January 25 to 28

News 26.01.2022

PreZero starts up Europe’s newest sorting plant for lightweight packaging

Top-quality plastic for the recycling process will be sorted in the Bavarian town of Eitting

News 26.01.2022

ExxonMobil, Sabic Start Operations at Manufacturing Facility in Texas

The new facility will produce materials used in packaging, agricultural film, construction materials, clothing, and automotive coolants

News 20.01.2022

BASF to expand chemical production in Europe

BASF decided to build a new hexamethylene diamine (HMD) plant in Chalampé, France, and to expand its polyamide 6.6 production in Freiburg, Germany starting 2022

News 20.01.2022

Avient: Fourth Source for Medical-Grade Materials in Taiwan accredited

The site features multiple full-scale extrusion lines capable of meeting a wide variety of customer needs, as well as laboratory facilities

News 20.01.2022

A novel cutting unit from Friul Filiere

The new TGD 300 cutting unit cuts precisely and without leaving any residue on the profile, which does not require any further finishing

News 20.01.2022

Akro-Plastic establishes a joint venture in China

The Chinese Fujian Highsun Engineering Plastics and AKRO-PLASTIC have signed an agreement for future cooperation in the Greater China region (China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan)

News 20.01.2022

NatureWork: New Advanced Biopolymers R&D Facility

Located in Plymouth, MN, USA, the new R&D center will include state-of-the-art facilities dedicated to fermentation research and development of new applications using Ingeo™️ PLA biopolymer

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