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 21.09.2023

BASF launches first biomass balance plastic additives

The initial offerings, including Irganox® 1010 BMBcert™ and Irganox® 1076 FD BMBcert™, are certified by TÜV Nord for mass balance according to the ISCC PLUS

News 17.09.2023

Tredegar to Sell its flexible packaging films business to Oben Group

Terphane, which solely comprises the flexible packaging segment reported by Tredegar, has approximately 500 employees with manufacturing sites located in Cabo de Santo Agostinho, Brazil and Bloomfield, New York

News 17.09.2023

Teknor Apex Announces New CEO

Experienced industry professional Donald K. Wiseman has taken on the CEO role, replacing Jonathan Fain

News 16.09.2023

Lifocolor at Fakuma 2023: Innovative masterbatch solutions

The presentation will focus in particular on the expansion of products for the various circular economies of polymers

News 16.09.2023

Kautex: Self-administration in response to external developments

Kautex Maschinenbau GmbH, producer of extrusion blow molding machines, with its German site in Bonn, has been in insolvency in preliminary self-administration since August 25, 2023

News 16.09.2023

Enercon to Open New Corporate Headquarters

As part of the expansion, Enercon will also be investing in new laboratories and other customer support capabilities

News 16.09.2023

Röhm showcases special films for secure labels at Labelexpo

PLEXIGLAS® and EUROPLEX® special films offer best solutions for trends and technical innovations in label printing

News 13.09.2023

New Brabender ElaTest for efficient density determination

The Brabender measuring system for density determination of rubber and rubber compounds is now available in a modern and robust design with high operating comfort

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