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 12.12.2019

Coveris develops 100% recycled and recyclable shrink film

The new low-gauge, high-strength, high-clarity film is born out of Coveris’ market leading Duralite™ shrink brand

News 11.12.2019

Berlin Packaging acquires Novio Packaging

The combined businesses will end 2019 with annual sales in excess of $1.5 billion, 130+ sales and warehouse locations across North America and Europe,

News 11.12.2019

DSM sets new targets for its Dyneema® high performance fibers

By 2030, at least 60% of Dyneema fiber feedstock will be sourced from bio-based raw materials

News 10.12.2019

Solvay supplies high-performance thermoplastic film to Safran

Film made from Halar® ECTFE with additional plasma treatment offers excellent adhesion to composite substrates providing superior aesthetic surface aspects

News 06.12.2019

kp secures five year supply of post-consumer recycled PET with Viridor

Klöckner Pentaplast have agreed a transformative five-year collaboration, locking in an annual supply from Viridor of 8,000 tonnes of post-consumer recycled PET

News 05.12.2019

Pregis invests $5 million in fourth W&H blown film line in Grand Rapids, MI facility

Thus the company boosts its capacity by another 4 million pounds

News 05.12.2019

New TPE family from Kraiburg for multicomponent applications with polyamide

Schlemmer Group (Munich) is producing new types of Polyflex corrugated tubes by co-extruding PA and a THERMOLAST® K AD/PA/CS2

News 02.12.2019

Bobst Italia unveils coating excellence line and dedicated technology center

The facility, that includes a fully equipped laboratory, is a newly-built extension of Bobst Italia’s Competence Center in San Giorgio Monferrato

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