Extrusion International 1-2018

5 Extrusion International 1/2018 A new CarbonLITE recycling facility, located in Dallas, Texas, started operations in September 2017. The wash- ing line supplied by AMUT has the state of art of the technology and is the second plant of this size in opera- tion in the USA. Page 18 It is hard to imagine packag- ingwithout the use of plastics. Everything reaches the super- market shelves in containers made of PP, HDPE, or PET. But in contrast to PET bottles, the collection of used containers made of polyolefins is still in its early stages. Page 21 On the occasion of TireExpo 2018, KraussMaffei Berstorff showcased the newCompoundRework system1000 (CRS 1000). This innovative solution is designed for processing scrap material generated during extrusion processes in the rubber processing industry. Page 20 The Collin blown film line presented itself completely updated at the Fakuma 2017 booth. Because the techni- cally and optically optimizedmachine enables perfect blown films via the Collin bubble control. Page 34 At Powtech 2017 the AZO Group demon- strated solutions for automatic handling of large and medium com- ponents and the inte- gration of small compo- nents and ingredients in the automated process. Page 24 Pfeiffer Vacuum can offer its customers a complete range of leak testing and leak detection solutions. At the Pack Expo, Pfeiffer Vacuum and ATC was present- ed a wide range of CCIT (Container Closure Integrity Testing) technologies for pharmaceutical packaging. Page 32