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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News 14.02.2019

Novoflex II flexographic press to premiere at W&H Open House

The MIRAFLEX II product range, the market's top selling flexographic press with more than 600 machines running worldwide, is being expanded with the introduction of a compact single port machine

News 13.02.2019

Baerlocher expands in India

Baerlocher, one of the leading global manufacturers of additives for the plastics industry is investing US$30 million in its Indian subsidiary, doubling its existing capacity by 2021

News 13.02.2019

VTT from Finland develops a novel device for processing problematic waste

VTT's cylindrical extruder promises to revolutionise the processing of recyclable materials and thereby promote circular economy business

News 12.02.2019

Agru XXL pipes cross two oceans

For the first time, a fully pressure-resistant PE pipe with OD of more than 2.5 m is being towed on the sea, which is a world record

News 12.02.2019

Registration now open for ICE USA 2019

Taking place April 9-11, 2019 at the Kentucky International Convention Center (KICC) in Louisville, Kentucky, the exhibition is gearing up for another great show.

News 11.02.2019

Toray Plastics (America) plans to expand OPP film manufacturing

The new capacity is targeted for packaging, label, medical, and industrial applications

News 11.02.2019

KraussMaffei strengthens management team

Dr. Michael J. Ruf will take up the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the KraussMaffei Group effective 1st April 2019

News 08.02.2019

2020 Olympic Games: field hockey on green plastic turf

Brazilian-based Braskem and German-based Polytan will supply hockey fields made from I'm green^TM polyethylene to the Tokyo Olympic Games to be held next year

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