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 15.10.2021

bp and Lanxess join forces on renewable raw materials for plastics production

bp will supply sustainably produced cyclohexane to the LANXESS’ production site in Antwerp to be used as a precursor in the production of polyamide 6

News 14.10.2021

RadiciGroup launches a range of engineering polymers based on recyclates

At Fakuma, RadiciGroup is launching its new brand Renycle®, including a variable percentage of post-industrial and post-consumer recycled polymers

News 14.10.2021

Low density Exceed™ XP 7 performance polyethylene grades

ExxonMobil has developed a new series of Exceed™ XP performance PE grades that deliver remarkable mechanical performance with a combination of low density and fractional melt index

News 14.10.2021

Hexcel begins constructions on a new Research & Technology center

Public officials, customers and local contractors were present at Hexcel′s manufacturing site in West Valley City, Utah as the company broke ground on a Center of Research & Technology (R&T) Excellence

News 12.10.2021

Recycling economy with Recyclobyk

At the Fakuma, BYK will present the innovative additives that significantly improve the quality of the recycled materials

News 12.10.2021

Hexpol TPE: Resource Saving Materials at Fakuma

The company will share the latest trends and technologies in thermoplastic elastomers

News 12.10.2021

Tekni-Plex acquires precision extrusion manufacturer Johnson Plastic Group

Located in Mexicali, Mexico, JPG provides complete extrusion solutions into a variety of medical device applications

News 07.10.2021

Oldcastle Infrastructure Acquires National Pipe & Plastics, Inc.

The strategic addition of PVC pipe to Oldcastle Infrastructure’s offering further enables the company to provide fully integrated solutions that connect and protect critical utility infrastructure

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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.

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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

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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