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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News 07.05.2020

Mitsui to boost production capacity for APEL™, cyclic olefin copolymer

The company announced that it would establish a new plant within Osaka Works, Takaishi, Osaka Prefecture, to produce the APEL™ series of cyclic olefin copolymers

News 06.05.2020

New CEO at Austrian plastics recycling machines manufacturer NGR

As of May 1, Wolfgang Steinwender took over as CEO of the successful Austrian plastics recycling machines manufacturer

News 05.05.2020

Interplas postponed to 2021 with the promise of “bigger and better”

Originally scheduled for 29 September – 01 October 2020, the event will now take place from 29 June – 01 July 2021.

News 05.05.2020

Netherlands: Production of millions of medical facemasks has started

The Dutch consortium of AFPRO Filters, Royal Auping, and Royal DSM has begun large-scale production of medical FFP2 facemasks in the Netherlands to protect healthcare workers against the coronavirus

News 04.05.2020

Online auction of a complete PP/ PE/ PVB membrane extrusion line

Troostwijk Auctions is organizing an online auction of a complete JWELL 120-1300 PP/ PE/ PVB membrane extrusion line

News 04.05.2020

New ATEX certification for Dennisen Pegasus® Mixers

Thanks to these ATEX zone 20 (internal) type approvals, Dinnissen's Pegasus® mixers comply with the latest European regulations

News 30.04.2020

Sun Valley Manufacturing now processing rPET from Direct Pack Recycling

The clean flake is mixed into the normal blend in extrusion and is used to produce berry and lettuce containers

News 30.04.2020

NatureWorks partners with Nonwovens Institute to support production of 10 million N95 masks

NatureWorks has donated the Ingeo™️ biopolymer needed to produce as many as 2 million N95 masks per week from a new spunbond nonwoven structure

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

Сase studies

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

Сase studies

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