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 10.11.2023

Tomra presents the new flake sorting solution

The enhanced features of the new INNOSORT™ FLAKE enable simultaneous flake sorting by polymer, color and transparency achieving unmatched quality even from highly contaminated inputs

News 10.11.2023

HB-Therm unveils extension to Thermo-6 temperature control range

The latest models of the Thermo-6 size 62 are available in variants that enable main-line temperatures of 100, 140 and 160 °C

News 09.11.2023

To identify the filament directly in the plastic

In cooperation with Tailorlux, GRAFE launches a masterbatch for the identification of materials in industrial 3D printing

News 09.11.2023

Avient and Coloro: Collaboration for Sustainable Fiber Colorants

The colorant is in the form of concentrate pellets added to the polymer pellets during the extrusion and melting process

News 09.11.2023

Berry: Uniting its High-Performance Lamination Films

Berry Global is uniting its global range of high-performance PE lamination films under its Entour™ film brand, bringing together the company's wider portfolio

News 06.11.2023

A new leak tester for nonporous pharmaceutical containers

SpeedAir 3050 from Pfeiffer Vacuum is based on the mass extraction approach and offers a CCIT solution for a wide range of products, whether they are flexible or rigid, liquid or solid

News 06.11.2023

Ampacet Launches Medical-grade Antimicrobial Masterbatch

ProVital™ + GermsClean is an additive developed to protect plastic components in healthcare facilities against the proliferation of microrganisms

News 06.11.2023

Davis-Standard to Acquire Extrusion Technology Group

ETG is a leader in the supply of extrusion equipment and includes long-established brands, such as Battenfeld-Cincinnati, Exelliq (formerly known as Greiner Extrusion), and Simplas

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