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 27.08.2021

Klöckner Pentaplast launches a recyclable PET blister film

kpNext is the only PET recyclable blister that is completely compatible on pharmaceutical manufacturing form, fill and seal equipment

News 27.08.2021

Benvic buys Chemres, a specialty US compounder

The combination with Princeton-based Chemres will allow Benvic to enter the US market and strengthen its exposure to the medical sector

News 26.08.2021

C-P Flexible Packaging Makes Two Acquisitions

Both of the acquired companies specialize in manufacturing flexible rollstock and pre-made pouches used in cleanroom environments

News 24.08.2021

Alpla acquires packaging manufacturer from Austria

In acquiring all the shares in the packaging manufacturer Wolf Plastics Group ALPLA intends to use the company’s expertise, in particular in the manufacture of plastic buckets and canisters

News 19.08.2021

Braskem launches new PE resin in the rigid packaging segment

Company presents a new, 100% recyclable grade in the Braskem Rigeo family, aimed at rigidity, and resistance to impact and breakage under environmental stress

News 18.08.2021

Davis-Standard’s Elastomer Solutions at RubberTech China

The exhibit will highlight innovative solutions including the new model 4000AG (automatic) crosshead as well as the company’s expanded manufacturing space at Davis-Standard (Suzhou) Machinery Co., Ltd

News 17.08.2021

Sulzer and Wageningen partner for bio-based foamed materials

The global process technology specialist and research institute are combining their capabilities to develop new methods to produce competitive bio-based foamed polymers

News 17.08.2021

Mechanically recycled polystyrene from Ineos and Tomra

Production of the new “Styrolution® PS ECO 440” is based on TOMRA’s high-quality NIR sorting process delivering a polystyrene purity of more than 99.9%

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

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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

Videos

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