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 21.09.2020

Plastpol - One-stop shop for the whole business sector

This year's International Fair of Plastics and Rubber Processing PLASTPOL is exceptionally from 6 and 8 October – with the new BioTworzyw zone

News 18.09.2020

Alpla builds HDPE recycling plant in Mexico

The launch of a new plant with annual capacity of 15,000 tonnes post-consumer HDPE is planned for second half of 2021

News 18.09.2020

Union invests to reduce production time and increase precision

New large machine tools for Union Production Department

News 16.09.2020

Advancing the circularity of polystyrene

The Joint Development Agreement signed by AmSty, INEOS Styrolution and Trinseo represents the first global combined effort to explore advanced recycling technologies

News 16.09.2020

KraussMaffei to build new production plant for extrusion systems in Germany

The 66,500 square meter facility in Laatzen is planned to be completed by the third quarter of 2022

News 16.09.2020

Braskem launches polypropylene production at its new production line in Texas

With annual production capacity of over 450 kta, the new production line can manufacture the entire polypropylene portfolio

News 15.09.2020

Plastindia is rescheduled to February 2022

This has been accepted by the PIF Managing Committee and India Trade Promotion Organization

News 15.09.2020

Greiner Packaging tests cups made from 100% r-PS

The initial trials carried out in Switzerland demonstrate that the company is already capable of producing yogurt cups from 100 percent recycled material

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