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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28.03.2025

Extrusion & Recycling Asia 1-2025

News

News 28.11.2023

Coperion recycling innovation center is up and running

The company has successfully launched operation of its new test center for optimizing plastics recycling

News 28.11.2023

Advancing plastics manufacturing

ENGEL has recently announced its sim link data interface extended to include Moldex3D

News 26.11.2023

LyondellBasell to Build Advanced Recycling Plant in Germany

The plant is expected to have an annual capacity of 50,000 tonnes per year and is planned to be completed by the end of 2025

News 26.11.2023

kp Elite®: A Modified atmosphere MAP tray from 100% rPET

kp Elite® is the only fully recyclable, lightweight, modified atmosphere mono-material packaging tray to be certified 100% recyclable by cross-industry initiative RecyClass

News 26.11.2023

A sustainable way to protect against graffiti

LoopPET AntiGraffiti ASLAN SRL 96 is a self-adhesive, highly transparent, 50 µm gloss laminate made from 70% recycled polyester (PCR-PET)

News 25.11.2023

New Partnership for Engineered Compounds Distribution

Effective November 1, 2023, Nexeo Plastics is serving as the preferred distributor of Americhem's full range of engineered compounds in the USA, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico

News 23.11.2023

A new global player for advanced film and sheet products

Röhm’s Acrylic Products business unit and SABIC’s Functional Forms business unit are going to be merged to form POLYVANTIS

News 18.11.2023

Asahi Kasei demonstrates novel technology for fibers and textiles from bio-mass

Asahi will exhibit at ISPO Munich 2023, the leading international sports trade fair, from November 28 to November 30 in Munich, Germany

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