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 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

News 01.02.2023

ProAmpac Expands Recyclable Quad-Seal Packaging Portfolio

As a recyclable structure, QUADLFEX LT is pre-qualified for in-store drop-off through polyethylene streams

News 01.02.2023

Ampacet Introduces PFAS-Free Polymer Processing Aid additive

The additive performs as well as fluoro-based PPA in blown film extrusion for multiple end-use applications

News 01.02.2023

Starlinger at Plastindia 2023

Starlinger puts the focus on efficient plastics recycling and sustainable packaging solutions

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