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 04.01.2018

Leistritz elongational rheometer: Everything under control!

German Leistritz Extrusionstechnik GmbH presented the Leistritz Elongational Rheometer at the Fakuma 2017 for the first time

News 04.01.2018

New solution for separating single-layer PET trays from PET bottles

TOMRA has made it possible to separate single-layer PET trays from PET bottles, enhancing the previous capability of its AUTOSORT machine to separate multi-layer trays

News 02.01.2018

New application center for thin-film technology opened in Germany

Bühler has opened a state-of-the-art application center in December, including a testing area, a laboratory, as well as a R&D area

News 28.12.2017

Kiefel – Higher quality and lower costs

New Flexible Lamination Frame (FLF) technology from Kiefel has the potential to save millions

News 27.12.2017

KAMPF delivers the 1,000th slitting machine type Conslit

A few days ago, the "Anniversary-Conslit" was successfully tested in the presence of the customer at the Mühlen plant and is shipped to Technofilms in Guatemala

News 27.12.2017

Steinert: Sorting black plastics by polymer class

STEINERT'S UniSort BlackEye offers the possibility to efficiently recover recyclates from fractions with a high proportion of dark plastics

News 26.12.2017

AIMPLAS: New sustainable packaging to allow a longer preservation of food products

Innovative material based on biopolymers will be developed, thus replacing those currently used in food packaging

News 26.12.2017

Brabender: New application lab chemical opened

In August 2017 Brabender started welcoming customers, distributors and colleagues to its new laboratory for plastics and rubber applications

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