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 15.11.2018

Evonik: New multi-layer coextrusion plant for PMMA flat sheets

Multi-layer films with a width of 2,700 mm have the largest available format worldwide for flat polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) films

News 15.11.2018

Americhem: innovations for additives in fiber applications

Americhem also showed its legacy technologies in antimicrobials and UV stabilization

News 15.11.2018

Albis distributes new halogen-free TPE-compounds from UTEKSOL

Typical applications are for example flame retardant housing seals, grommets and cable bushings or assembly elements

News 13.11.2018

Advanced Blending Solutions introduced Tranquility Vacuum Pumps

When compared to the standard pump, the Tranquility pump has a decibel reduction of by 13.5% and 28% when the vacuum relief valve has been tripped

News 13.11.2018

Tekni-Plex acquires cleanroom film extruder, converter Beyers Plastics

Beyers, specializing in producing PE packaging, will now become part of Tekni-Plex's Tekni-Films business unit

News 12.11.2018

Plantech is now part of Syncro Group

Syncro Group, a leader in extrusion process control products, announces the acquisition of Plantech — a company, specialised in the handling of powders, granules and liquids in various industrial sectors

News 12.11.2018

RKW presents films and laminates for medicine applications

From November 12 to 15, RKW shows its range of high-performance films and laminates for single-use surgical and woundcare applications at Medica in Düsseldorf, Germany

News 09.11.2018

New low-volume medical extrusion tooling

A new ultra-low volume crosshead design for multi-layered, thin wall extrusion accuracy is now available from Guill Tool & Engineering

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