Blown film production boost with new die head from W&H

Comptoir National du Plastique (CNP) in Tunisia increases production of its blown film line by 20% with a retrofit from W&H

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Improving tolerances by 30% and achieving faster startups with EDI® Automatic Die from Nordson

Nordson's Autoflex™ VI-RE die yields more uniform film, enhancing the printing and heat shrinking processes used for labels in packaging

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News 11.11.2021

Smart data glasses from Bayfol® HX films

Meta Materials Inc. is implementing the holographic elements using Bayfol® HX photopolymer films from Covestro

News 09.11.2021

Gabriel-Chemie: A new pigment for a fantastic metallic look

Zenexo GoldenWhite is suitable for use in food and cosmetic packaging and will therefore excite packaging manufacturers

News 08.11.2021

Teknor Apex Installs New Co-extrusion Line in Germany

A new Arvitec co-extrusion line, installed in the company’s application development laboratory in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, enhances the capabilities of their European Center of Excellence

News 05.11.2021

TC Transcontinental expands its capabilities in the lidding and labels markets

TC has acquired H.S. Crocker Co., Inc., a manufacturer of die cut lids for the food industry and labels for the pharmaceutical industry

News 05.11.2021

ProAmpac Acquires Irish Flexible Packaging and Fispak

Both companies are Ireland-based manufacturers and distributors of sustainable, flexible packaging serving a food market in Ireland and internationally

News 04.11.2021

Partnership for an advanced recycling plant in Texas

Plastic Energy and Freepoint Eco-Systems plan to build a recycling plant in Texas to transform plastic waste into a recycled feedstock, while TotalEnergies will convert it into virgin-quality polymers

News 02.11.2021

RadiciGroup presented new nonwovens

The Group is introducing Respunsible®, a reduced environmental impact spunbond made from recycled polypropylene, and radimelt™, the brand name for the Group’s line of meltblown nonwovens and composite materials

News 01.11.2021

PlastIndia rescheduled to a later date

The 2023 edition of PlastIndia will be held from 1 to 5 February, 2023

Articles

Preheater Range for Wire and Cable Manufacturing from Zumbach

The range is built around an innovative intelligent induction power controller, ensuring stable and linear heating of conductors.

Articles

How To Replace PFAS in Medical Technology

A team at the Fraunhofer Institute IFAM has succeeded in developing solutions that hold great promise of targeted substitution for PFAS in fields including medical engineering

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Sikora's X-RAY 6000 PRO for quality control by Huacheng Cable

The system allows inline measurement of wall thickness, eccentricity and diameter of up to three material layers

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Sikora inspection and measuring systems ensure the HV and EHV cables

HV and EHV cables place the highest demands on their function and their production

Videos

Bausano Twin Screw Extruder MD 75-30 in the extrusion line

The line is equipped also with a cooling and calibration pipe tank, Digital Extruder control 4.0, degassing unit and pressure transducer

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Mflow extrusion plastometer from ZwickRoell

ASTM D1238 Melt flow plastometer is designed for MVR measurements according to method A