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 31.01.2020

GeoTrans™ extrusion technology from Trelleborg

Using High Consistency Rubber (HCR) silicone, this process reduces total cost of ownership for the device manufacturer by removing the risks and labor of assembly and secondary processes

News 29.01.2020

Toray creates revolutionary PPS film for 5G Circuit Boards

The new film resists deformation and is dimensionally stable near its melting point

News 29.01.2020

Speed record: Printing on cables at over 60 km/h

At the wire trade fair, Leibinger will be presenting a coding system that marks cables, wires, pipes and tubes at speeds of up to 1000 m/min or 60 km/h

News 28.01.2020

Hermann Ultraschall: US headquarters expansion near Chicago

The expansion should support the planned growth of the company in the new decade and create additional production space

News 28.01.2020

Complete co-extrusion line for PET sheet

Co-extrusion line for the production of PET sheet tested at Union headquarters in San Vittore Olona

News 28.01.2020

Nestlé creates market for food-grade recycled plastics

Nestlé announced that it will invest up to CHF 2 billion to lead the shift from virgin plastics to food-grade recycled plastics and to accelerate the development of innovative sustainable packaging solutions

News 24.01.2020

Conagra announces sustainable packaging goal

Company aims to reduce overall use of plastic and make 100% of current plastic packaging renewable, recyclable or compostable by 2025

News 24.01.2020

Useon: successful start-up of a pelletizing line in Indonesia

The increased 70,000 tons/year will be accomplished by USEON SAT-X175 co-rotating twin screw extrusion compounding and granulation unit

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