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 29.12.2023

Accelerating in the calculation

Arkema launched the CACTUS digital tool to automatize the calculation of the Product Carbon Footprint of the Group’s solutions

News 29.12.2023

Brabender presented optimized AbsorptoMeter

It is suitable for the precise characterization of materials in batteries, car tires and more

News 25.12.2023

thyssenkrupp to build biopolymer plant on the Arabian Peninsula

thyssenkrupp Uhde has secured a Basic Engineering Package (BEP) and Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) package for the establishment of a PLA plant on the Arabian Peninsula

News 24.12.2023

New head of Greiner Bio-One appointed

Ilke Panzer will take over as head of Greiner Bio-One, Greiner’s medical technology division, with effect from February 1, 2024

News 24.12.2023

Zeus, a supplier of custom polymer components, will be acquired by Private Equity

Founded in 1966, Zeus is a pioneer in the design, development, and extrusion of fluoropolymer tubing for medical devices and select industrial applications

News 24.12.2023

New Ampacet ColorMark™ Masterbatch

ColorMark™ is masterbatch additive technology that enables processors to create permanent lettering and designs in intricate detail on dark plastic surfaces

News 24.12.2023

INEOS Inovyn expands its PVC product range

NEOVYN is the new PVC range with a reduced carbon footprint meeting 2030 market targets on GHG reductions

News 18.12.2023

Avient Unveils New Antimicrobial Additives for TPU Film

The expansion of Avient’s Cesa™ Withstand™ portfolio includes new grades of antimicrobial and antifungal additives

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