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 13.10.2022

Stretch Cast Film from Recycled Material

Gneuß and COLINES® Pool their Expertise to Offer Efficient Solutions

News 13.10.2022

PCG completes acquisition of special chemistry producer Perstorp

PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG) is Malaysia´s leading integrated chemicals provider and part of PETRONAS Group

News 13.10.2022

Repi functional additive solutions at K 2022

As a well reputed supplier of liquid colour and additive solutions for polyurethanes and thermoplastic polymers, REPI has been focusing on functional additives that act as performance and aesthetics aid

News 11.10.2022

Worldwide innovation: calvamas®VISIONcube

kalwar are presenting the surface-analysis-system calvamas®VISIONcube, registered for patent, at this years K-trade fair in Düsseldorf

News 11.10.2022

Avient Features Recycled Content Composites at CAMX 2022

Featured at CAMX is a new formulation of Polystrand™ continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites made from greater than 95% rPET resin

News 11.10.2022

New Conair Haul-Offs for Extruded Pipe Production

The PipeMaster™ MBC Series Pipe Haul-Offs from Conair offer durable, powerful pulling solutions for PVC and polyolefin pipe extrusion lines

News 11.10.2022

Econ – engineering at the highest level

New die plate technology enables stable pelletizing of LCP by using an underwater pelletizing system for the first time worldwide

News 07.10.2022

Steinert’s shows pure-grade plastics sorting at K 2022

The Cologne-based sorting specialists were the first to manage to detect black objects and sort 2D materials, such as films

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