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 29.10.2023

Terrapure opened plastics recycling facility in Quebec

The companys recycling process includes washing and shredding the polypropylene chips from used battery casings and is followed by extrusion of the chips to create plastic pellets

News 28.10.2023

New dynamic mechanical analyzer for advanced materials development

Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science Corporation has launched a new product in the NEXTA® series, the NEXTA DMA200 a dynamic mechanical analyzer

News 26.10.2023

LyondellBasell Unveils New PE Grade for High-Density Packaging Films

Luflexen hyPE56PFA is an innovative advancement in high-density polymers designed for advanced packaging film and technical film applications

News 22.10.2023

Reifenhäuser relies on in-house manufacturing

The Reifenhäuser Group will showcase at Fakuma its latest blown and flat film technologies as well as components for extrusion

News 22.10.2023

Cabopol to open a compound facility in Mexico

With an expected conclusion date of December 2023, the new production unit, located in the Monterey’s industrial zone, will achieve a production capacity of 25,000 tons per year

News 22.10.2023

FKuR: Keeping carbon in the cycle

At Fakuma, FKuR will be presenting its broad portfolio of sustainable plastics solutions, including bio-based bioplastics, a comprehensive recyclate portfolio and recyclate compounds for injection molding and extrusion

News 21.10.2023

Collin shows a flat film line with coex extrusion

At the Fakuma 2023, COLLIN Lab & Pilot Solutions presents a flat film line with numerous features in live operation, the COLLIN press with integrated AI control, as well as the Roll Mill W 150 P for battery production

News 21.10.2023

Hellweg: Digitally Controlled Grinders

At Fakuma, Hellweg Maschinenbau will be presenting a selection of its digitally controlled grinders for efficient and energy-saving plastics recycling

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Mflow extrusion plastometer from ZwickRoell

ASTM D1238 Melt flow plastometer is designed for MVR measurements according to method A