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 25.05.2021

Placon Expands Multi-Layer Material Capabilities

The laminated materials include a sealable barrier sheet that prevents moisture from passing through the container and a sealable high-barrier sheet that has an added EVOH layer to avert oxygen as well

News 25.05.2021

Maguire Offers New Bridge Breaker for High-Capacity Blenders

Automatically Actuated Hopper Device Enables Largest Maguire® Blenders to Accurately Dose Regrind, Recyclate, and Other Bridge-Prone Ingredients

News 20.05.2021

Dow and Mura Technology partner to scale new advanced recycling solution

The technology can recycle all forms of plastic – including multi-layer, flexible plastics often used in food packaging

News 20.05.2021

Conair PipeMaster™: A Cost-Effective Solution for Processing Plastic Pipe

PipeMaster™ is a complete line of downstream processing equipment and tooling in six size ranges for pipe diameters from 0.4 to 24.9 inches

News 20.05.2021

good natured Products Inc. to buy Illinois-based sheet extruder

Ex-Tech Plastics Inc. (“Ex-Tech”), a manufacturer of rigid plastic sheets, and real estate assets owned by a related company ETP Inc. will be acquired for cash consideration of approximately $14.1 million USD

News 19.05.2021

Davis-Standard's Machines for Poly Vinyl's Custom Extrusion

Not only has Poly Vinyl Co. turned to Davis-Standard for nearly every extruder over the years, but they have taken advantage of upgrade services to enhance processing options and extruder performance

News 18.05.2021

Pixargus offers new downsized systems

The systems have been designed to be ready to start with only minimum set-up effort in any production environment, and they can be easily integrated into a line and swiftly switched between lines

News 18.05.2021

Avient launches an additive for the use of up to 100 percent rPET content

This new additive joins the robust portfolio of ColorMatrix additives that enable improved recycling for plastic packaging

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Mflow extrusion plastometer from ZwickRoell

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