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

News 21.02.2018

New generation of XPET lines processing 100% r-PET

A new XPET (PET foam) line is currently under testing at Union Officine Meccaniche headquarters in San Vittore Olona (MI) for the production of foam sheet for thermoforming

News 20.02.2018

Brabender SpeciMold live extrusion showcase

This innovative in-line method helps compounders, additive manufacturers and plastics R&D laboratories with rapid production of polymer and polymer-compound specimens on the fly

News 20.02.2018

Co-Extrusion crosshead for irrigation tubing

Guill Tool introduces Series 824, a coextrusion crosshead designed for irrigation tubing with an emitter tool

News 19.02.2018

Ecodesigned labeling solutions from UPM Raflatac

PP Silver Lite film is a multi-purpose label material suitable for labeling rigid containers with smooth surfaces in beverage and home and personal care applications

News 19.02.2018

Clariant expands its MEVOPUR® production

The new mass-batch extrusion line is now fully operational at the company's plant in Lewiston, USA

News 15.02.2018

Evonik opens new polyamide 12 powder plant

Facility in Marl to meet large demand in attractive markets for 3-D printing and metal coatings

News 14.02.2018

Klöckner Pentaplast to showcase fresh protein packaging solutions

At the Meat Conference, which will take place February 25-27, 2018, kp FCP will demonstrate how, through a synergistic engineering of trays and film, its packaging solutions optimize pack performance

News 14.02.2018

Cosmo Films commissions a new CPP line and a metalizer

With installation of these new lines, the company's annual CPP films capacity will go from 1800 MT to 9300 MT and the metalized films will increase from 15000 MT to 22,500 MT

Articles

COM4PHA project: New biodegradable bioplastics

The project is working on formulations based on the PHBV copolymer for applications in the packaging and agriculture sector

Articles

Sustainable circular economy for plastic and CFRP components

At the Open Hybrid LabFactory research campus, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, solutions for a circular economy in the automotive industry are being developed

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