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 16.02.2023

Ampacet has introduced a new simplified color solution

RediBatch™ is a highly-loaded masterbatch with a universal carrier, and the palette of RediBatch colors, blacks and whites is compatible with the most popular polymers

News 16.02.2023

Mitsui Chemicals, Asahi Kasei to Perform Demerger for Nonwovens Busines

A new integrated company will be formed as of the tentative date of October 2, 2023

News 09.02.2023

Bauer’s new BM Medium Pressure Series

The compressors deliver pressures of up to 40 bar for the two-stage models, and 100 bar for the three-stage models

News 09.02.2023

Berry launches a stretch hood film with a minimum 30% PCR content

The new Stretch Hood Sustane® film is particularly good for low to medium stretch applications in markets such as beverages, building and glass

News 09.02.2023

ACI Plastics unveiled new recycling facility in Michigan

The $10 million-plus plastics recycling facility will create about 25 jobs

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

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