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 07.08.2020

Samuel Tevosyan is new CEO of Kautex Maschinenbau in Russia

Russia is one of the core markets of the Bonn mechanical engineering company that specializes in the development and construction of highly efficient extrusion blow molding machines

News 07.08.2020

ePac Flexible Packaging expands into continental Europe

This year ePac will start establishing production plants in France and Poland

News 05.08.2020

More protective garments from Reifenhäuser

In June, the company has converted another pilot line at its Technology Center for production of face masks

News 04.08.2020

BASF: The first semi-finished part made of Ultramid® Advanced N

Company GEHR uses high-temperature resistant BASF polyphthalamide for extrusion of stock shapes

News 04.08.2020

C-P Flexible Packaging acquires Genpak Flexible

Genpak Flexible is a leading North American supplier of compostable packaging and offers a wide range of unique, patented flexible packaging solutions

News 04.08.2020

Mitsubishi Chemical to acquire European carbon fiber recycling companies

The acquisition is slated for completion around early August

News 04.08.2020

Evonik starts silicone production at new multi-purpose silicone facility

State-of-the-art manufacturing facility strengthens Evonik’s focus on adhesive and sealant solutions

News 30.07.2020

New Conair HRG Series vacuum pump

The multi-stage regenerative impeller design of the new Conair HRG Series vacuum pumps is the key to developing deep vacuum power for conveying plastic pellets over long distances

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