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 16.09.2020

Braskem launches polypropylene production at its new production line in Texas

With annual production capacity of over 450 kta, the new production line can manufacture the entire polypropylene portfolio

News 15.09.2020

Plastindia is rescheduled to February 2022

This has been accepted by the PIF Managing Committee and India Trade Promotion Organization

News 15.09.2020

Greiner Packaging tests cups made from 100% r-PS

The initial trials carried out in Switzerland demonstrate that the company is already capable of producing yogurt cups from 100 percent recycled material

News 09.09.2020

VDL and DSM form joint venture to manufacture the PPE

The JV partners are investing several million euros in the purchase of manufacturing equipment and the construction of new manufacturing facilities to produce meltblown polypropylene

News 08.09.2020

NOVA Chemicals and Merlin Plastics will advance the circular economy with PCR

NOVA Chemicals announced a long-term agreement with Merlin Plastics to increase the supply of post-consumer recyclate for consumer packaging

News 08.09.2020

Americhem acquired Controlled Polymers in Denmark

The companies’ product lines will be blended together to create a full range of offerings in the medical plastics and other industries

News 08.09.2020

Infiana is now fully integrated into Loparex

Loparex, the leading global producer of release liners and engineered films, has announced, that it had successfully completed the integration of specialty film producer Infiana Group into its organization

News 08.09.2020

gwk presents its mobile water-cooled teco cw series

Unlike traditional cooling units, a cw unit can be used to produce cold water with a temperature of 0°C without the need for adding an anti-freeze agent to the water

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