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

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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 13.11.2019

Covestro: 3D printing via film extrusion

Thermoplastic films can be processed much more efficiently using 3D printing rather than filaments

News 12.11.2019

MOL Group completes acquisition of German plastic compounder Aurora

With the successful closing of the transaction, MOL Group strengthens its presence in recyclate-based compounds and its position as an automotive supplier

News 12.11.2019

Alpla moving into HDPE recycling

Alpla is moving into polyolefin recycling with its acquisition of two companies based in Spain

News 11.11.2019

Victrex launches new ultrathin film products designed for micro speakers

The new film products based on high-performing PEEK* polymer are available in thicknesses from 3 to 6 microns and were introduced at the K-show

News 11.11.2019

Coexpan launches COREPET, its first 100% r-PET food grade sheet

CorePET does not rely on a ‘functional’ virgin PET barrier for food contact approval: All the raw materials used are suitable for direct food contact without any barrier layer

News 08.11.2019

Rosendahl's brand-new MV insulation line with PPC

RoSET, Rosendahl Superior Extrusion Technology, is a unique MV PPC cable-manufacturing concept for up to 30/36 kV power cables

News 07.11.2019

New Eastman technology for automotive film dealers

Core is a patent-pending, analytics-based software platform that goes beyond cutting software to support business operations

News 07.11.2019

DSM releases first-ever UL-certified flame-retardant PA6/66 material for 3D Printing

Environmentally friendly and UL Blue Card-certified filament to enable new applications in automotive and electronics

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