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 06.07.2023

Borealis to acquire compoundeur Rialti

Rialti is one of Europe’s leading producers of mechanically recycled polypropylene (PP) compounds for injection moulding and extrusion

News 06.07.2023

Alpla expands recycling plant in Poland

The company is investing around eight million euros in the third extrusion line at the site: thus, the annual production capacity will increase from 30,000 to 54,000 tonnes of food-grade rPET

News 02.07.2023

Nova and Plastic Energy Launch Feasibility Study on Advanced Recycling Plant

Facility would be constructed in the Sarnia, Ontario, Canada

News 02.07.2023

Ampacet Introduces AA Scavenger for PET and rPET Bottles

AA Scavenger 0846 is an additive designed to reduce the level of acetaldehyde in PET and rPET bottles and preserve the organoleptic properties of water

News 02.07.2023

Kimya is expanding its “Remake” range of recycled 3D filaments

The new Kimya ABS-R recycled material made from 100% post-consumer recycled material from selective collection

News 01.07.2023

Data Management Made Easy with Proteus® Search Engine

Proteus® Search Engine from Netzsch is a new tool to efficiently search for and quickly find your measurements and analysis states in the file system – both locally and in the network

News 01.07.2023

Avient and BASF collaborate to offer colored grades of Ultrason® high-performance polymers

The colored grades feature BASF’s Ultrason® polyarylethersulfones (PAES) as high-quality base polymer

News 29.06.2023

Norway's first dedicated sorting plant for plastic packaging will be created

TOMRA has signed an agreement with Plastretur with the aim to create a 50M EUR plastic packaging sorting plant located in Norway

Articles

Sustainable and closed loop solutions of flame retarded plastics

The hffr-Up2Cycle project, lead by the German Fraunhofer Institute LBF, aims to increase the sustainability of plastic materials formulated with flame retardeds

Articles

The Power of Plastics! Green – Smart – Responsible

From 8 to 15 October 2025 K in Düsseldorf, completely booked up since May 2024, will again become the main stage for the international plastics and rubber industry

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