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 19.03.2021

Pregis announces new film converting, equipment assembly facilities in Wisconsin

The goal is to meet growing e-commerce demands for company′s Sharp Packaging Systems® by Pregis brand of poly bagging solutions

News 18.03.2021

PCR in cosmetic packaging

The German blow molding specialist W.MÜLLER has tested two methods for the use of post-consumer recyclates (PCR) in packaging: both had significantly lower migration values than hollow bodies made of pure PCR

News 18.03.2021

Mondi starts production of over million medical masks per day in Germany

Mondi Gronau has started up new lines to produce medical grade face masks and melt-blown nonwoven fabric, a crucial component for such production

News 16.03.2021

Baerlocher to build a production facility for PVC stabilizers in India

The new production facility in Dewas, in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, will have a capacity of 30,000 tons per year

News 16.03.2021

New Rejoin™ PCR Masterbatch for Polyolefin Packaging

Rejoin PCR Masterbatch from Avient can enable a bottle or part to be manufactured from 100 percent PCR

News 12.03.2021

Anchor Packaging is expanding

The Paragould, Arkansas expansion will house several new thermoforming lines with installation beginning in late 2021

News 12.03.2021

RecyClass certifies Huhtamaki blueloop laminate Tubes

Huhtamaki Flexible Packaging Europe now offers three different tube laminate structures, for use in oral care and cosmetic products, which have been certified to be fully recyclable

News 12.03.2021

BP and SABIC To Cooperate For Products From Advanced Plastics Recycling

This will help to increase production of certified circular products that use used mixed plastics as feedstock

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

Case studies

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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

Videos

Mflow extrusion plastometer from ZwickRoell

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