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 30.08.2019

Graham Engineering to show innovative extrusion systems with intuitive control at K 2019

Navigator® Control System extends to all of the Company’s brands, including Graham Engineering, Welex, and American Kuhne

News 29.08.2019

Light stabilizer for greenhouse films

BASF’s plastic additive Tinuvin® NOR™ 371 is now used to increase durability and lifespan of plastic greenhouse films made from low density polyethylene

News 29.08.2019

Maag Americas announces leadership change

The company announces the appointment of Martin Baumann as VP / GM for Maag Americas

News 28.08.2019

Cosmo Films to showcase latest in labeling materials at Labelexpo 2019

The new products have been designed keeping the latest trends such as sustainability, transparency, and personalization in mind

News 28.08.2019

Clariant additive masterbatch makes black plastic ‘visible’ to sorting systems

Clariant has developed a way to achieve a persuasive black color in plastics without compromising the essential detectability during recycling process

News 28.08.2019

A novelty from Illig: IML-T® Cardboard

This innovative plastic-cardboard combination packaging can be produced on ILLIG IML-T® machines

News 26.08.2019

Our focus on your future: Brabender to showcase their products at the K 2019

The two Duisburg companies are setting the course for the future with their solutions for quality testing and development of sustainable plastic products

News 22.08.2019

Parkinson Technologies announced KCH Continuous Belt Screen Changer enhancements

New mechanical upgrades to the KCH lineup include more robust construction, cooling enhancements and maintenance features

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