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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25.06.2025

Extrusion International USA 3-2025

Sica Starbell 630 automatic beller and Masterfit 630 IL inserter unit

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News 27.06.2025

Sesotec impresses with innovations

The company is extremely positive about IFFA 2025 having presented itself as a leading provider of intelligent product inspection

News 27.06.2025

Leveraging joint synergies in a targeted manner

MAAG Group is pleased to announce the successful completion of the SIKORA AG acquisition

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U.S. Plastics Pact: Paving the Path to Higher Recyclability

New Task Force Aims to Improve Strategic Packaging Recyclability

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Working together to advance the circular economy

Werner & Mertz and PreZero want to counteract the raw materials shortage in the recyclate area, promote the use of recyclate in general, and continue expanding the circular economy

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Drainage System Helps Convert Empty Field into a New Park

Fairfax County officials decided to transform an empty field into a new park - using ADS pipes

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Advanced solutions from Zumbach Electronic

Tunisie Cables enhances insulation extrusion with Zumbach ODAC®, KW & Sparktester devices

PP Mono Packaging Solution Presented

A product VISTALID®, developed by ETIMEX Primary Packaging GmbH and ArtaPlast, eliminates the need for multilayer composite films in lid solutions for packaging

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New MACCHI 9-Layer High Barrier Line in China

The line, installed in 2025, is a system with a 3000 mm layflat and a capacity of up to 700 kg/h, able to produce both barrier and non-barrier structures

News 08.05.2025

A new high-performance LLDPE tie-layer from LyondellBasell

While excelling in shrink film, Plexar PX3990 can also be a viable solution for many demanding applications in the oxygen barrier co-extrusion film market

News 20.03.2025

A solution for manufacturing efficiency and faster biodegradability of BOPLA films

Using a new platform of Ingeo™ PLA polymers from NatureWorks, biaxial film manufacturers can produce BOPLA with transverse direction stretch up to 7x

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From Foil to Foam

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP have developed a foil that changes into polyurethane foam (PU foam) when heated – entirely without health risks