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

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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 30.03.2020

Brabender's MetaStation 4E: Compact torque rheometer for the laboratory table

In conjunction with an extruder or mixer measuring attachment, the rheometer determines the processing and plasticizing behavior.

News 30.03.2020

Management Change at KraussMaffei Group

Dr. Frank Stieler will resign from his office as CEO of KraussMaffei Group GmbH on March 31, 2020 and Dr. Michael Ruf, present COO of the company, will take over the position from April 1, 2020

News 26.03.2020

Baerlocher India goes on stream with new plant

This $30 million investment was announced in February 2019 with the goal of doubling the production capacity

News 25.03.2020

New CEO of Kautex USA

Admir Dobraca has taken over management of Kautex Machines in USA in February 2020

News 25.03.2020

Mitsui expands production facilities for meltblown nonwovens

The move will increase the Mitsui Chemicals Group’s overall production capacity for these materials by 50 percent

News 24.03.2020

Albis strengthens product development capabilities in North America

Now the company is also developing compounds locally for the North American market at their manufacturing site in Duncan, SC

News 24.03.2020

New quiet, dry pumps from Pfeiffer Vacuum

The HiScroll models from Pfeiffer Vacuum’s new range of scroll pumps are oil-free, hermetically sealed vacuum pumps with high nominal pumping speeds of 6 to 20 m3/h

News 23.03.2020

Huntsman to acquire CVC Thermoset Specialties

CVC Thermoset Specialties, a part of Emerald Performance Materials LLC, is a North American specialty chemical manufacturer serving the industrial composites, adhesives and coatings markets