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 30.04.2020

Kautex produces 320-liter hydrogen liner using extrusion molding process

The liner is more than two meters long, with a diameter of approximately 500 mm and a volume of 320 liters

News 29.04.2020

ER-WE-PA customizes calender unit for adhesives

A Davis-Standard’s German subsidiary recently installed a custom five-roller calender unit for a global adhesive tape manufacturer

News 29.04.2020

New additive for PET haze reduction and recyclability improvement

PolyOne announced the launch of ColorMatrix™ Amosorb™ 4020G, a non-nylon based, low-haze oxygen scavenger for PET rigid packaging

News 29.04.2020

Powtech India postponed to February 2021

The show will now take place parallel to HPCI India on 11–12 February 2021 in Mumbai

News 24.04.2020

Solids & Recycling-Technik in Dortmund is postponed

All tickets and registrations purchased so far will remain valid and can be used to visit the trade show duo on the alternative dates in spring next year

News 24.04.2020

Postponement and venue change of Chinaplas

The show will be further postponed from 3-6 August 2020 to 13-16 April 2021, and the venue will be changed to Shenzhen World Exhibition and Convention Center in Shenzhen

News 23.04.2020

KraussMaffei have resumed operation after Corona break

On Monday, 20 April 2020, the corona-related closures of company's German sites have ended

News 23.04.2020

ExxonMobil boosts production of raw materials for medical equipment

Specialized polypropylene monthly production increased by 1,000 tonnes; enough to make 200 million masks or 20 million gowns

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