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 17.08.2020

Sabic’s recycled polypropylene for ice cream tubs

Magnum, the world’s favorite ice cream brand, announced the roll out of more than 7 million ice cream tubs made with certified circular polypropylene from SABIC’s TRUCIRCLE™ initiative

News 13.08.2020

GWK: Temperature control for the mask of the future

For the production of system-relevant protective masks, gwk Gesellschaft Wärme Kältetechnik mbH has provided its protemp ci 95-s1 eco temperature control unit for energy-saving use on mask tools

News 13.08.2020

Oerlikon: ecuTEC+ for improving the filter performance

The ecuTEC+ electro-charging unit is part of the delivery scope of all meltblown systems currently sold for the manufacture of protective mask nonwovens

News 12.08.2020

Avery Dennison has certified BOPP films for HDPE recycling

Avery Dennison is the first label manufacturer to achieve certification in accordance with the new APR guidelines

News 12.08.2020

Sealed Air to collaborate with Plastic Energy

Plastic Energy transforms post-consumer plastic waste into new recycled oil that can be used to create essential packaging solutions

News 12.08.2020

Making dark colors more recyclable with Clariant's black technology

Family of proprietary masterbatches improves shortcomings of sorting systems

News 10.08.2020

PTi introduces new high speed extruder - SGHS 3500

With a 40% increase in area, the unique feed arrangement permits high regrind recovery rates of up to 70+% while still maintaining consistent output levels throughout the production process.

News 10.08.2020

Flexicon: Base model flexible screw conveyor

The only moving part contacting material is the inner screw, which self-centers as it rotates

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