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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Extrusion & Recycling Asia 1-2025

News

News 17.10.2019

Brückner: Technical innovations for the K 2019

The focus is on mono-material film with superior mechanical and optical properties, which will be able to substitute previous multi-layer films made from different materials

News 16.10.2019

battenfeld-cincinnati presents new-generation mono- and 3-layer heads

The two PVC pipe heads belong to the new generation of Spider heads (NG), which offer the advantages of low material consumption and narrow tolerances

News 16.10.2019

Bandera at K2019: Extrusion Intelligence® and ideas for the circular economy

Bandera will introduce a brand new concept of its 7-layer blown film line, Barrier Flex® Seven

News 16.10.2019

Nelipak appoints Roger Prevot as chief executive officer

Prevot, who has been Chairman of the Board of Directors since the acquisition of Nelipak (“Kohlberg”) earlier this year, brings to Nelipak an extensive track record of senior leadership experience

News 16.10.2019

Commodore Technology unveils a line of container thermoformers at K 2019

Commodore manufacturers five different narrow web thermoformers ranging from 16-inch to 44-inch platen size

News 15.10.2019

New COO at Kautex Maschinenbau

Thomas Hartkämper as an experienced change management and organization development expert is set to play a significant role in structuring the company’s change process

News 10.10.2019

Polykar plans to build new manufacturing facility in Edmonton, AB

This second facility will add significant production capacity (30 million pounds) to all product lines of Canadian manufacturer of flexible packaging

News 10.10.2019

PPC announces acquisition of converter Popular Inc.

Popular Ink, LLC is a recognized leader in short run, high service specialty packaging for health and beauty and nutraceutical markets

Articles

Sustainable and closed loop solutions of flame retarded plastics

The hffr-Up2Cycle project, lead by the German Fraunhofer Institute LBF, aims to increase the sustainability of plastic materials formulated with flame retardeds

Articles

The Power of Plastics! Green – Smart – Responsible

From 8 to 15 October 2025 K in Düsseldorf, completely booked up since May 2024, will again become the main stage for the international plastics and rubber industry

Case studies

Сase studies

X-ray technology in rubber hose extrusion in China

Since 2013, WOJUN (Guangzhou) Rubber Co. has integrated four SIKORA X-RAY 6000 PRO into its production lines to ensure quality control during the extrusion process

Сase studies

PVC extruder from battenfel-cincinnati convinces Bahrain Pipes

The key feature of the combination of parallel twin-screw extruder twinEX and co-extruder conEX is the permanently installed gravimetric dosing unit on the twinEX

Videos

Powerfil - Erema Laserfilter

With POWERFIL you can count on high-performance filters that can best master challenging filtration tasks

Videos

Why Brabender extruder liners are openable

Simon Hill (Area Sales Manager Western Europe) shows the advantages of the clamshell design of Brabender's twin-screw extruders