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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Extrusion & Recycling Asia 1-2025

News

News 02.03.2020

Monosol to construct new film manufacturing facility in Poland

The company also announced the beginning of commercial production at its recently completed factory in Lebanon, Indiana, outside Indianapolis

News 02.03.2020

Envicco joint venture deal for plastics recycling plant completed

European Commission approved acquisition of Envicco by PTT GC and Alpla

News 02.03.2020

DSM to invest in high performance materials in North America

DSM will enhance the site to produce the next generation of advanced materials, including bio-based thermoplastics; the project is expected to be completed in Q3 2021

News 27.02.2020

Sukano NIR detectable black masterbatch included on French positive list by CITEO and COTREP

This gives brand owners a documented ‘end of life’ alternative as it ensures the sorting and recycling of black PET products

News 26.02.2020

SWM announces agreement to acquire converters Tekra and Trient

The purchase price is $155 million in cash (subject to certain customary closing adjustments) and the transaction is expected to close before March 31, 2020

News 25.02.2020

Emery Oleochemicals expands its portfolio

Emery Oleochemicals offers comprehensive portfolio of antifogging and antistatic agents, process additives and additives for bioplastics through expansion of partnership with Omya Specialty Materials

News 25.02.2020

Saving costs in the pipe extrusion process

Warp Portable: an intelligent lightweight radar able to detect unexpected wall thickness fluctuations

News 25.02.2020

EconCore celebrates new licensing agreements at JEC World 2020

One of the new licensees is developing lightweight solutions for automotive interiors while another one has developed a new take on the honeycomb technology

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