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 28.05.2019

New Crystal Seal reFresh wrap package from Placon

Placon's EcoStar material is approved for food contact and 100% recyclable

News 28.05.2019

SML DoubleCoat for breathable products

The process involves the extruded membrane joining the substrate in a single production step by adding an extra hotmelt layer

News 23.05.2019

Henkel introduce recyclable black plastic packaging with Ampacet

The new packaging material uses an alternative carbon-free black color, enabling used bottles to be integrated back into the value chain

News 23.05.2019

Thermo Fisher Scientific to invest $50 million to expand production of bioprocess containers

Thermo Fisher's single-use technologies are used for critical, sterile liquid-handling applications in the biopharmaceutical industry

News 22.05.2019

Icma develops a turn-key extrusion line for pharma application

Gravimetric dosing units, a high-efficient co-rotating extruder ICMA MCM 60 and downstream equipment of a three-roll calender and fully automated winding unit make the line

News 22.05.2019

Cosmo Films launches CPP high barrier films

Available in a range of 20 to 30 microns, films are well suited for both adhesive as well as extrusion lamination

News 21.05.2019

Davis-Standard’s subsidiary in Suzhou adds manufacturing space

Open for operation at the end of April 2019 is an additional 3,251 square-meter facility near the existing shop in Suzhou and will house control panel assembly and provided much-needed warehousing

News 21.05.2019

KraussMaffei Berstorff launches ZE GP Agile twin-screw extruder

This extruder generation manufactured at the Haiyan production site of KraussMaffei Group is specifically aimed at compounding companies on the growth track

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