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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28.03.2025

Extrusion & Recycling Asia 1-2025

News

News 24.09.2019

Tekni-Films launches line of monolayer thermoformable films

A Tekni-Plex business is introducing a new line of Tekniflex® PX monolayer and laminated thermoformable films for cosmetic applications

News 24.09.2019

Grafe develops new additive masterbatches for ABS and PC/ABS

They are suitable for a broad range of applications in a wide variety of industries where the plastic is exposed to direct sunlight and requires particularly good load-bearing capacity and high heat resistance

News 19.09.2019

Evonik to build the polyamide 12 plant in Marl

The project will complement existing PA 12 production there with additional plants for the polymer and its precursors

News 19.09.2019

Davis-Standard introduces DS-Blend feedscrew design

This patent-pending design improves the performance of a single screw extruder for demanding applications by providing distributive and dissipative melt mixing

News 18.09.2019

ProAmpac debuts ProActive Recyclable™ packaging films

R-1000 is available in standard or high barrier versions offering a recyclable alternative to traditional laminations

News 17.09.2019

Hosokawa Alpine unveils a new solution for the size reduction of plastic materials

Polyplex PPC 50/120, to be presented at the K-Show, unites a shredder and a granulator in one single machine

News 17.09.2019

New PolyOne solution for sustainability of PET bottles

New additive dispersion for rPET and PET preforms enables greater recycled content in PET bottles and improves the thermal stability of PET throughout the recycling process

News 16.09.2019

Milacron with a wide range of new and upgraded solutions at K 2019

Milacron will be displaying its Advanced Plastics Processing Technologies (APPT) featuring Milacron and Ferromatik product branded injection, and extrusion offerings

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