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 10.12.2023

Geon Acquires Developer of TPE Solutions

Polymax^TPE specializes in the development of premium TPE materials for diverse manufacturers and has two full-service manufacturing sites in China and USA

News 10.12.2023

KraussMaffei: ZE 28 BP twin-screw extruder in a new design

The extruder offers a wide range of equipment options, including process parts in high-temperature versions with a resistance of up to 420°C

News 10.12.2023

Illig developed a lamination process for pulp packaging

A digital matrix heating concept enables the processing of very thin films (from 50 µm) to cups and trays made of pulp for the packaging of dairy and food products

News 03.12.2023

TC Transcontinental to Close its Packaging Plant in Wisconsin

The company announced that it will be phasing out operations at its Tomah (Wisconsin) packaging plant in anticipation of the complete closure of the facility in early February 2024

News 03.12.2023

Ineos Styrolution and Sinopec inaugurate ABS facility in Ningbo, China

The world scale facility uses INEOS Styrolution’s world class Terluran® ABS technology and will have an annual production of 600,000 tonnes ABS

News 02.12.2023

New energy-efficient process for manufacturing ABS blends

Chinese Licensor Zhejiang Zonepic Petrochemical Technology Co., Ltd. Commissions ABS Blend Manufacturing Plants Using Coperion ZSK Extruders

News 02.12.2023

Borealis to acquire recycler Integra Plastics AD

Based in Elin Pelin, Bulgaria, Integra Plastics AD operates a modern advanced mechanical recycling plant built in 2019 with 20,000 tons of recycling capacity

News 02.12.2023

NatureWorks Appoints New President and CEO

Eric Ripple joins NatureWorks as it continues market-leading growth and innovation with construction of new 75kta Ingeo biopolymer manufacturing facility underway in Thailand

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