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

Сase studies

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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28.03.2025

Extrusion & Recycling Asia 1-2025

News

News 19.08.2021

Braskem launches new PE resin in the rigid packaging segment

Company presents a new, 100% recyclable grade in the Braskem Rigeo family, aimed at rigidity, and resistance to impact and breakage under environmental stress

News 18.08.2021

Davis-Standard’s Elastomer Solutions at RubberTech China

The exhibit will highlight innovative solutions including the new model 4000AG (automatic) crosshead as well as the company’s expanded manufacturing space at Davis-Standard (Suzhou) Machinery Co., Ltd

News 17.08.2021

Sulzer and Wageningen partner for bio-based foamed materials

The global process technology specialist and research institute are combining their capabilities to develop new methods to produce competitive bio-based foamed polymers

News 17.08.2021

Mechanically recycled polystyrene from Ineos and Tomra

Production of the new “Styrolution® PS ECO 440” is based on TOMRA’s high-quality NIR sorting process delivering a polystyrene purity of more than 99.9%

News 17.08.2021

Sabic and DSM to create Dyneema® products from circular polymers

In this pilot project, DSM will produce Dyneema®, an ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (HMPE) made using SABIC’s certified circular ethylene

News 13.08.2021

Evergreen is getting an investment to expand its bottle-to-bottle recycling

The $5 million investment is part of Evergreen’s $22 million expansion project that will grow operations and double production capacity by 2022

News 13.08.2021

Uponor Expanding Manufacturing Capacity in US Facilities

To help meet growing demands for PEX pipe, Uponor North America is expanding its manufacturing capacity in Minnesota and Hutchinson

News 13.08.2021

PureCycle to build new PP recycling facility in Georgia

The 200-acre location in Augusta Corporate Park will create over 80 manufacturing jobs with an initial $440 million investment and 130 million pounds of capacity during Phase 1 of the project

Articles

Sustainable and closed loop solutions of flame retarded plastics

The hffr-Up2Cycle project, lead by the German Fraunhofer Institute LBF, aims to increase the sustainability of plastic materials formulated with flame retardeds

Articles

The Power of Plastics! Green – Smart – Responsible

From 8 to 15 October 2025 K in Düsseldorf, completely booked up since May 2024, will again become the main stage for the international plastics and rubber industry

Case studies

Сase studies

X-ray technology in rubber hose extrusion in China

Since 2013, WOJUN (Guangzhou) Rubber Co. has integrated four SIKORA X-RAY 6000 PRO into its production lines to ensure quality control during the extrusion process

Сase studies

PVC extruder from battenfel-cincinnati convinces Bahrain Pipes

The key feature of the combination of parallel twin-screw extruder twinEX and co-extruder conEX is the permanently installed gravimetric dosing unit on the twinEX

Videos

Powerfil - Erema Laserfilter

With POWERFIL you can count on high-performance filters that can best master challenging filtration tasks

Videos

Why Brabender extruder liners are openable

Simon Hill (Area Sales Manager Western Europe) shows the advantages of the clamshell design of Brabender's twin-screw extruders