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 15.05.2020

Berry announces new meltblown capacity in Germany

The new asset is expected to be operational in October 2020 and will be placed in Europe at Berry’s existing production facility in Berlin

News 15.05.2020

Thermoformer Placon forged face shield alliance

The PPE face shield subcomponents are shipping daily and sometimes twice a day to keep up with demand

News 14.05.2020

ICMA co-rotating extruder for advanced PP and HDPE recycling

The Milanese manufacturer has successfully tested a new recycling line to be installed at a major Italian group active in the industrial components sector

News 12.05.2020

Kautex appoints Michael Müller as new global sales manager for the packaging division

Kautex as world's leading system providers in extrusion blow molding technology, occupies another key role in its global leadership team

News 12.05.2020

SIAF Guangzhou & Asiamold 2020 confirm new date of 11 – 13 August

Postponed from their original date in February due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the fairs will be held again at the China Import and Export Fair Complex in Guangzhou

News 12.05.2020

Sibur to offer polyethylene grades for infusion solutions

R&D centre of Russian company SIBUR has developed new low-density polyethylene (LDPE) grades that can be used in packaging for infusion solutions

News 12.05.2020

UNION celebrates the 70th anniversary

On May 12 UNION OFFICINE MECCANICHE thanks all those who in these 70 years have contributed to the growth and development of the company

News 07.05.2020

Mitsui to boost production capacity for APEL™, cyclic olefin copolymer

The company announced that it would establish a new plant within Osaka Works, Takaishi, Osaka Prefecture, to produce the APEL™ series of cyclic olefin copolymers

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