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 27.06.2019

Thermoformer Anchor Packaging to partner with a private equity firm

The Jordan Company will become investors in Anchor, however, the Hermann family, who has owned Anchor for 56 years, will continue to have ownership as well

News 26.06.2019

Borealis launches recycling technology Borcycle™ and new rPO compound at K 2019

Borealis also announces significant material improvements to existing Purpolen® recyclate materials

News 25.06.2019

KraussMaffei Berstorff plans a new plant in Hanover-Laatzen

The new location will have a state-of-the-art TechCenter for extrusion technology customers, production and office facilities

News 25.06.2019

Essentra Extrusion, Netherlands, to be acquired by Primo A/S

The integration of Essentra Extrusion in the Primo Group is a logical next step within the strategy to strengthen Primo's position worldwide.

News 25.06.2019

New, recyclable packaging film for fresh and processed food from Mondi

Mondi Group has developed a fully-recyclable polypropylene construction for thermoforming applications

News 25.06.2019

Foster Corporation to buid a new compounding plant in Putnam, Connecticut

The new facility will house both compounding manufacturing assets and hold inventory for the company's growing distribution business

News 25.06.2019

Milliken's NX™ UltraClear polypropylene (PP) to be used for a new grab‘n go meal kit

Clear, recyclable plastic packaging showcases quality and purity of ingredients to enhance shelf appeal

News 20.06.2019

Sica P3500/24 Plus haul-off for large dimension HDPE pipes

The new multi-caterpillar haul-off, capable of hauling pipes up to 3.5 m diameter, represents the new technical reference in the downstream machinery world

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