Extrusion International 4-2018

Firms in this issue 6
Imprint 7
Industry news 8
Calendar 8
K 2019 on course for success 8
First PHA platformWold Congress 11
Fakuma 2018 – Good Mood, Rising Demand 11
22nd PETnology Conference 12
‚How to formulate plastics: understanding additives, fillers and fibers’ 12
Plastic Films Segment due to meet in Aachen, Germany 13
Trade Fair Pairing: POWTECH India and IPB China 14
Tailor-made Filtration Solutions 14
Largest ever China Pavilion at PLAST 2018 15
Latest Technological Developments at Rubber Tech China 15
Economical Extrusion and Strainer Solutions for Clean Processing of Rubber Cable Compounds 16
Exchange of used laboratory equipment 16
Acquisition 17
The Choice of Gravimetric or Volumetric 17
New Product Range introduced 18
Bioplastics Report 18
Plastics Machinery Shipments increased 19
250th VAREX II goes to Canada 19
First Plant for the Recovery of Food Packaging Waste 20
Newly Designed, Information-packed Website 20
Italien Manufacturers of Plastics and Rubber Processing Machinery 21
The Future of Plastics 21
Acquisition 22
Groundbreaking Ceremony for new Plant in Russia 22
Making bio-based TPEs using a Modular System 23
Bi-axially oriented Line for Bone-in Applications 23
In-House Rheology Lab launched 24
Quality at the press of a button 26
„Do not throw waste away, it can be used in another way!“ 27
The growing success of the GM Tandem lines produced by Gamma Meccanica 30
New Sharp Eye Technology introduced 31
Automatic and Continuous Screen Changer for Heavy Recycling and High Filtration Levels 32
Barrier Technology convinces British Packaging Manufacturer 34
New Three-Layer Composite Hollow Die launched 35
Great Success – New Technological Solutions presented at PLAST 2018 36
Industry 4.0 and IIoT 38

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