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

News 23.03.2020

Plastpol postponed to October

Plastpol, the International Fair of Plastics and Rubber Processing is held on a new date - from 6 to 9 October 2020

News 20.03.2020

Chemours inaugurates world-class innovation center in Delaware

The 312,000-square foot Chemours Discovery Hub on the University of Delaware's Science, Technology and Advanced Research (STAR) Campus houses more than 300 researchers and scientists

News 20.03.2020

Clariant and Floreon collaborate to expand high-performance-biopolymer applications

Broad range of Clariant additives allows bespoke property extension for specific industry / application needs

News 20.03.2020

LyondellBasell and Borato to form Chinese joint venture

LyondellBasell will market the polypropylene and high-density polyethylene; start-up is expected in the second half of 2020.

News 20.03.2020

Equiplast is postponed to December

The international plastics and rubber trade fair Equiplast will be held on 1-4 of December

News 17.03.2020

Nordson opens Pelletizing & Melt Delivery Laboratory in USA

Newest Laboratory for BKG® Systems is a resource for product demonstrations, trial runs, operator training, and pilot-scale process development

News 17.03.2020

interpack 2020 postponed

The leading international trade fair will now take place from 25 February to 3 March 2021

News 13.03.2020

Direct Pack acquires Atmosphera Verde

New recycling facility will allow Direct Pack greater efficiency and ability to develop affordable custom packaging solutions from recycled PET plastic

Articles

COM4PHA project: New biodegradable bioplastics

The project is working on formulations based on the PHBV copolymer for applications in the packaging and agriculture sector

Articles

Sustainable circular economy for plastic and CFRP components

At the Open Hybrid LabFactory research campus, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, solutions for a circular economy in the automotive industry are being developed

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