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

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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 09.02.2023

LyondellBasell and KIRKBI invest in APK to develop recycling technology

APK has developed the unique solvent-based Newcycling® process, which separates the different polymers of multi-layer packaging materials

News 09.02.2023

New line for PP hollow sheets being tested

The line, being tested by Union, is able to produce a hollow sheet with a width of 3000 mm and a thickness of up to 18 mm at an hourly capacity of 1000 kg

News 09.02.2023

Production at PET Recycling Plant in Romania Has Started

The ALPLA Group, together with its joint venture partners Ecohelp and UPT, has opened its first PET recycling plant in Romania

News 08.02.2023

Focus on safe recyclate processing and automation in film production

The Reifenhäuser Group will showcase its latest solutions for sustainable blown and flat film production at PLASTINDIA 2023 from February 1 to 5

News 03.02.2023

Biesterfeld is now distributor of high-performance plastics from Solvay

As of 1 January 2023, Biesterfeld is responsible for the distribution of the high-performance plastics KetaSpire® and AvaSpire® in the EMEA region

News 02.02.2023

Canadian NexKemia Acquires Polystyrene Recycler Eco-Captation

Eco-Captation is the leading recycler of polystyrene wastes in Quebec and has a special focus on post-consumer recycled materials

News 02.02.2023

Nelipak Using Eastman Renew Materials for Production of Barrier Medical Packaging

Eastar™ Renew 6763, powered by Eastman’s innovative molecular recycling technologies, is indistinguishable from Eastar™ 6763 copolyester

News 02.02.2023

Kimya partners with AON3D for 3D-filaments

AON3D announces the launch of a new line of ready-to-use high-performance filaments “Readyprint™” designed in partnership with KIMYA

Articles

Preheater Range for Wire and Cable Manufacturing from Zumbach

The range is built around an innovative intelligent induction power controller, ensuring stable and linear heating of conductors.

Articles

How To Replace PFAS in Medical Technology

A team at the Fraunhofer Institute IFAM has succeeded in developing solutions that hold great promise of targeted substitution for PFAS in fields including medical engineering

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Sikora's X-RAY 6000 PRO for quality control by Huacheng Cable

The system allows inline measurement of wall thickness, eccentricity and diameter of up to three material layers

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Sikora inspection and measuring systems ensure the HV and EHV cables

HV and EHV cables place the highest demands on their function and their production

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Bausano Twin Screw Extruder MD 75-30 in the extrusion line

The line is equipped also with a cooling and calibration pipe tank, Digital Extruder control 4.0, degassing unit and pressure transducer

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Mflow extrusion plastometer from ZwickRoell

ASTM D1238 Melt flow plastometer is designed for MVR measurements according to method A