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 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

News 14.01.2022

Thermoformer Endural Acquired by Salt Creek Capital

Founded in 1960 and headquartered in Costa Mesa, California, Endural designs and manufactures over 300 proprietary material handling containers manufactured from high-density polyethylene

News 14.01.2022

PlastiCycle expands in Kentucky

New York-based PlastiCycle has purchased a 54,000-square-foot manufacturing building in Franklin to process about 50 million pounds of plastic per year

News 14.01.2022

Borealis and Reclay partner for plastic packaging recycling

The agreement secures plastic waste from Reclay for Borealis to convert and revalorise in high-quality recyclate materials

Articles

Results Global Plastics Flow Study

The latest survey, conducted by Conversio Market & Strategy, shows that progress is not yet satisfactory in relation to rising plastic production

Articles

European research project concludes with groundbreaking results

More than twenty partners from eight European countries were involved in the CIRCULAR FOAM research project, that has lasted 4 years

Case studies

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How AB Plasta and Tomra are setting new recycling standards in the Baltics

AB Plasta has successfully implemented an advanced flexible film recycling line in collaboration with TOMRA Recycling

Сase studies

Stadler completes lightweight packaging sorting plant for PreZero in Austria

This advanced automated recycling facilitiy combines high-performance technology, cutting-edge AI integration and sustainable design

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Brückner Coating Line for Technical Textiles

Coating Line for Technical Textiles live in production

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PipeMaster™: Complete Line of Downstream Processing Equipment & Tooling

Conair helps plastics processors by supplying application-guaranteed auxiliary equipment and quick and competent service