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 31.05.2022

IFAT: 50 years of circular solutions

At IFAT, Tomra wants to present its intelligent sorting technology and detail how these, combined with holistic approaches, support closing the loop on further material cycles

News 31.05.2022

Danone ditches labels for recyclability yield

Company uses an Amcor 100-percent recycled-content PET bottle without labels in Argentina

News 31.05.2022

Pandemic affects the amount of plastics recovered for recycling

Most major categories of plastic recovered for recycling in the U.S. saw a decrease in total pounds reported in 2020

News 31.05.2022

Maag at Greenplast focuses on process efficiency and product quality

Maag Group showed integrated solutions for the processing of polymers in the recycling process

News 31.05.2022

Tomra celebrates fifty years and aims for a world without waste

Today, Tomra employs more than 4,600 people around the world and has annual sales of 1 billion euros

News 27.05.2022

ProAmpac Acquires Film Manufacturer Specialty Packaging

Texas-based Specialty Packaging produces custom and stock paper, film and foil products from its state-of-the-art 100,000 square-foot facility

News 27.05.2022

Springfield Plastics to expand pipe production in Illinois

Construction will begin in early 2023 with expected completion in 2024

News 27.05.2022

Primo to build a technology centre in Denmark

The centre to be established in Tistrup, Denmark, will gather and develop the latest knowledge in plastic development, including materials science, sustainability, and production technology

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

Case studies

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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

Сase studies

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

Videos

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

Videos

Mflow extrusion plastometer from ZwickRoell

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