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 25.02.2019

European Commission approved Amcor and Bemis transaction

A condition of this approval is an agreement to divest three Bemis plants located in the UK and Ireland that generate about USD 170 million of annual revenue from the sale of flexible packaging

News 25.02.2019

RKW North America to invest in technical films production

German RKW group to create over 30 new jobs in Franklin, Kentucky

News 21.02.2019

Reifenhäuser acquires blown film lines supplier Plamex Maschinenbau

Core competences of Plamex are blown film lines for water-cooled and biaxially oriented films for the medical and food packaging industry

News 21.02.2019

Dienes slitting technology at the ICE 2019

The latest developments of a company include the new "easy change" system for tool-free knife change and the electrically driven "PSGs-DF-P-DC" knife holder

News 20.02.2019

New Vice President for Sales at Entek

Linda Campbell, a 30-year employee at ENTEK and the current Director of Sales for ENTEK Manufacturing, has been promoted to Vice President of Sales

News 20.02.2019

New melt pressure transducer for low pressure extrusion

True-Melt™ transducers, designed by Nominal Controls Inc. Toronto, ON., feature advanced temperature compensation that automatically corrects for thermal zero shift errors

News 19.02.2019

Davis-Standard’s global converting platform at ICE Europe

Davis-Standard will highlight key equipment capabilities for extrusion coating, liquid coating, blown film and cast film, all engineered to support a range of applications on every continent

News 19.02.2019

Festive inauguration at motan-colortronic in India

motan-colortronic India Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the motan group moved to their modern larger premises in Chennai, India

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