Extrusion International USA 5-2019

Firms in this issue	6
Imprint	7
Industry News	8
Calendar	8
Interplas 2020 Expands	8
3rd International Recycling Forum	11
Science Award Presentation	11
CHINAPLAS 2019 Show Report	12
Flexibility & Innovation	13
Realignment of Brandingand Corporate Strategy	14
Expansion of Polymers Portfolio	14
Market Study: Fillers-Europe	15
Start of the Study on Collaboration for Promotion of Gasification Chemical Recycling of Plastic Waste	16
Third Production Line for PET Polymer Producer	16
Household RefuseSorting Plant extended with a PET Washing Unit	17
Shrink Sleeve Film	18
New 500 Series Rubber/Silicone Extrusion Crosshead	18
The Biggest Cross Head for Pipe Coating PO 1000 CR	20
Autoflex™ Die Reduced Gauge Variation and Downtime	22
Additive Masterbatch Makes Black Plastic Packaging ‘Visible’ to Sorting Systems	22
Leadership Change	24
Plastic Industry Veteran Mirek Planeta retires	24
Automation Company Inspires and Motivates Students to Pursue Science/Technology Careers	25
Phosphite Antioxidant now has Broader Approval for Food-Contact Applications	25
New 800 Series Hybrid Extrusion Tooling	26
Focused Sale of Industrial Resin Business announced	26
Personal Touch secures Order	27
Strech Film Production expanded	27
Film Extrusion	28
OptiFlex Line – How Adjusting Thickness and Flatness of Film Becomes Fast&Easy	28
Extrusion Technology	30
Innovations for Compounding and Recycling	30
Periphery	32
Coated Melt Pumps ensure Product Quality	32
Pipe Extrusion	34
Higher Performance and Productivity of the Pipe Extrusion Plasts Thanks to Industry 4.0 Development	34
Thermoforming – From the Research	38
Optimisation of the Plug Geometry in Plug Assisted Thermoforming to increase Material Efficiency	38
Pelletizing – Case Study	44
High-Performance Cartridge Filter System stabilizes XPS Extrusion	44
3D Printing	47
Benefits for Electroplating Industry	47
Measuring Technology	48
Digital X-ray Measuring Technology in the Production of Hoses and Tubes	48
Measuring Technology	51
iNNOVATE, iNVENT, iNTERACT – Novelties made by iNOEX GmbH on K 2019	51
Pipe Extrusion	54
PVC-O Pipes and Fittings for Industrial Applications	54
Film Extrusion	56
Highlights in the Film Blowing Technology from Russia	56
Circular Economy – Interview	58
Recyclers are investing strongly	58
Circular Economy – Interview	59
“Circular economy will give us a competitive edge”	59
K 2019 Dusseldorf	60
Circular Economy: Hot Topic at K 2019	60
Two premieres at K 2019	62
New Technological Developments for Sustainable Packaging Solutions	64
Faster, Quicker, and Less Expensive: Flat Dies Reworked with Cutting-Edge Technology	65
New Models Extend Applications for COMPEO Compounders	66
Automation and Auxiliary Equipment for the Plastic Industry	67
New Equipment and Software Applications	70
New Standards in the Field of Optical Profile Measuring Systems	71
Mixing System and Container Mixer	72
Single-Screw Extruder for Small Pipe and Profi les with New Control Unit	73
Pioneering Circular Economy	74
Compact Extruder	75
New Generation of Extruder Degassing Systems	76
Slitting and Winding Solutions for Film Manufacturers and Converters	77
Cast Line for Stretch Film Production	78
Fine Mesh Straining of Rubber Compounds for the Highest Requirements	79
“Creating Change Together”	80
Treatment Technology for the Plastics Industry	81
New BRUGGOLEN Additives overcome Performance Boundaries	82
Color Masterbatch	84
New Form/Cut/Stack Thermoformer	85
Multilayer Blow Molding Machines and Technical Products	86

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