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

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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 11.05.2022

Reifenhäuser: Food-safe sheet from PET recyclate

A new production process allows PET recyclate to be processed directly into food-safe sheet without an upstream drying process

News 10.05.2022

Arkema Introduces New Thermal Stabilizer for PMMA

By enabling higher processing temperature and higher throughput, while reducing defects and VOCs, Tippox^TM 2028 stabilizer saves customers on operational costs

News 10.05.2022

Avery Dennison to invest in its packaging capacities in Europe

The investments in facilities in France and Luxembourg are aimed at expanding the company′s manufacturing capacity and improving factory efficiency

News 06.05.2022

Exco Technologies Acquired Halex Extrusion Dies

Halex will complement Exco’s six existing extrusion die operations, located in Canada, USA (2), Mexico, Colombia and Brazil

News 06.05.2022

New Nitrile Glove Manufacturing Facility in Ontario

The new plant of Medicom represents an initial investment of over $120 million and will produce more than one billion nitrile gloves each year

News 06.05.2022

Circular Economy for Flexible Films in Minnesota

The new initiative will expand film recycling infrastructure and the supply of recycled resin for use in new products, whereby a state-of-the-art flexible film recycling plant is slated for Minnesota

News 05.05.2022

MAAG acquires French tool manufacturer AMN DPI

AMN brings a wide range of know-how to the MAAG Group for both the processing and the plastics extrusion and recycling industries

News 03.05.2022

Extremely safely packed in ex zones

DUO PLAST and BASF cooperate to launch the world’s first stretch film approved for use in potentially explosive areas

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

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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