Extrusion International 4-2023-USA

Firms in this issue 6
Imprint 7
Industry News 8
Calendar 8
K 2025 Kick-Off 8
Fakuma 2023 – Plastics for the Future 9
Parts Competition Call for Entries 10
POWTECH to Rebrand as POWTECHTECHNOPHARM from 2025 10
CHINAPLAS Full of Business Opportunities in the Fairground 11
Event Highlights for the Company’s 40th Anniversary 12
Market Study: Plastic Films 12
Certification Achieved 13
Presence in China Expanded 14
Acquisition 15
Plastic Recycling Paves the Way to Combatting Pollution 16
Commercial Availability of DURYCON POM PM Series for Medical Industry Announced 16
Offline Quality Control of Plastic Pellets 17
MDO PE Films for Sustainable and Recyclable Flexible Packaging 18
Extrusion Tooling 18
Sustainable Barrier Coating Boosts Food Packaging Recyclability 19
International Exhibitions a Smashing Success 20
Third Extrusion Line for PET Recycling Team (PRT) Radomsko 22
Significant Feedstock Agreements for Molecular Recycling Facility in France Secured 22
Innovative Combined and Integrated Stretch Wrapping Solutions Developed 24
HDPE for Bottle Production made from 100% LVP for the First Time 24
Newly Designed, Information-packed Website Released 25
Joint Venture to Create Norway’s First Dedicated Sorting Plant to Enable Circularity of Plastic Packaging Signed 26
On Expansion Course with Customised Solutions for the Compounding and Packaging Industry 26
Spiderless Pipe Die for Extrusion Introduced 27
Investment in Startup 28
Further Managing Director Appointed 28
Sadness at the Death of Wilfried Ensinger 28
Change in the Management 29
Industry News USA 30
Separate Different Plastics by Density 30
Packaging Innovations for Food and Beverage Customers at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 30
Profit Thanks to New Legislations 31
Disappointment with EPA Draft Strategy on Plastic Pollution Commentec 32
Manufacturing Base in the U.S. Expanded 32
Premium Acetylene Black and Conductive Additives Portfolio at IWCS 2023 Cable & Connectivity Industry Forum 34
R&D Provisions in House Ways and Means Growth Package, Urges Passage 34
In-the-Box Packaging Solutions for the US Market 35
2022 Sustainability Report Released 35
Economic Analysis on Plastics Materials for Recycling Released 36
June 2023 Inflation Analysis Released 36
New Regional Office Debuted 36
Opening of Singapore Subsidiary Announced 37
New Member of the Board of Directors Announced 37
PLAST 2023: 38
Sustainability in Focus 38
Blow Moulding Technology at PLAST 2023 38
Pump & Filtration Systems, Pelletizing & Pulverizing Systems, Recycling Systems and Digital Solutions at PLAST 2023 40
An Ode to the Green Factory of the Future 42
Extrusion Processes 44
Energy Efficiency such as an Engine Development 45
Extrusion Technology: Extrusion Technologies for Medical Tubing Production 48
Pipe Extrusion: New Standards in the Production of Plastic-Metal Composite Pipes 49
Pipe Extrusion: Measurement and Inspection Technology At the Cutting Edge – SawControl Module 51
Recycling: Filtration Technology for PET Recycling 52
Pipe Extrusion: PVC-O Pipes and Fittings – A More Sustainable Life Cycle for Water Piping Systems 54
Extrusion Technology: Energy-Efficient Extrusion – How Can We Lower Energy Costs? 56
Periphery: High-Performance Ceramic Cutting Blade „CE20S“ for Strand Pelletizers 57
Surface Treatment – Case Study: New Extrusion Lines 58
Surface Treatment – Case Study: Bottle-to-Bottle Recycling – Case Study Vietnam’s Bottle-to-Bottle Recycling Pioneer 59
Recycling – Case Study: The Future Needs Experts – Plastics Recycling in Romania 60
Recycling – Interview: Keep on Trailblazing 62

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