Extrusion International 4-2024-USA

Firms in this issue 6
Imprint 7
Industry News 8
Calendar 8
Materials, Processes, Energy: the Focus is on Efficiency at Fakuma 2024 8
Great Interest in K 2025 9
GREENPLAST 2025 10
Inline Inspection of Polarizer Films 11
Acquisition 12
Shanghai World of Packaging (swop) 2024 13
AMAPLAST ASSEMBLY – The Federation project takes off 14
Precision Gravimetric Dosing & Mixing 15
Dedicated Low Density Film for Ice Cream Flow Wrap Packaging Launched 16
2-Meter Stretch Wrap Film Line – Fully Revised and Extended 16
„German Innovation Award“ 17
Smart Length Measurement of Hoses and Tubes 18
New Standards in Diameter Measurement 18
Operation Clean Sweep Certification Achieved 19
18 Micrometer Thin MDO-PE Film Launched 20
Servomotor-Driven Edge Trimming System for Sheet and Film Extrusion 21
Plastics Recycling Award Europe 2024 22
New Cam-Lock Design Introduced 22
UMAC® – Ultrasonic Measurement & Control Systems 23
Subsidiary in Bharat (India) Founded 23
Realignment 24
Investment in upgrade Alpha Carbone Facility 25
Subsidiary Opened 25
Sales Engineer for Fluid Coatings in China Appointed 26
New Compostable Products 26
New Product Line 27
Lightweight Tubes for Electric Vehicles 27
Industry News USA 28
Analysis Released: Impact of Fed Policy on Housing and Plastics 28
Plastics in Healthcare: Trends and Forecast 28
Chief Engineer Celebrates 60 Years of Service 28
Statement on White House Federal Action Announcement 29
White House Position Change on Plastic Production Caps Strongly Opposed 29
Leadership Change at US Site Announced 30
RealClearEnergy Features NCSL Op-ed 30
Keynote Speaker Announced for Inaugural 2024 National Plastics Conference 31
Enhanced Website to Elevate Customer Experience Launched 31
Innovations in Conductive Additives Showcased at 2024 IWCS Cable & Connectivity Industry Forum 32
New Plastics Demand Estimate Report Launched 32
In-Mould Film Solution for Large Format Containers Launched 33
Statement on White House Policy Change Featured 33
Extrusion Tooling 34
PO 4 400 CR – A Flexible Cross Head System for Barrier Pipes up to 400 mm 34
Bottle-to-Bottle Recycling – Case Study 36
PET Bottle Recycling Solution from a Single Source 36
Recycling – Case Study 37
Strong Partnership Drives Plastics Recycling in China 37
Measurement Technology 38
Quality Assurance Transformation: Radar Technology Is Breaking Barriers toward Sustainability and Automation via Wall Thickness Measurements 38
Foam Extrusion 42
Risk-free Process Optimization – Testing System Precisely Meters Different Blowing Agents Even with Fluctuationg Extruder Pressure 42
Periphery 43
Cutting Rotor KRONOS-MAX in the Spotlight 43
Measurement Technology – Case Study 44
„Monitoring the Manufacturing Process Helps Us to Significantly Reduce Scrap“ 44
Plasma Coating – From the Research 46
Use of Recyclates in Food Contact-Method Development fort he Validation of Plasma-Induced Barriers 46

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