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 20.02.2020

Repi at Plastic Recycling Europe 2020

If we were to choose the current catchphrase of the plastic industry, this would be: circular economy

News 19.02.2020

Amcor: First PET container made from 100% PCR

Amcor is leading the way in the multivitamin category with the development and launch of the segment’s first PET container made from 100% PCR resin

News 17.02.2020

Addex licenses intensive cooling technology to W&H

The system is specifically designed for those applications where extra power is required

News 13.02.2020

Movacolor launches unique configuration wizard for controller

The company has made configuration of a gravimetric feeder and optometric feeder even easier by adding a unique configuration wizard to the Movacolor Touch Screen Controller software

News 13.02.2020

PTi retains Grupo Janfrex as Mexico agent

Grupo Janfrex, located in Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico, now represents PTi in the sales and promotion of PTi's complete line of products

News 13.02.2020

Borealis launches ADCA-free compound for telecommunications cables

It is the world’s first chemically-foamed, ADCA-free material intended for the production of telecommunications cables

News 13.02.2020

BASF and Fabbri Group develop compostable film for fresh-food packaging

Based on BASF’s certified compostable ecovio®, Fabbri Group produces the highly transparent stretch film Nature Fresh

News 13.02.2020

ProAmpac presented its portfolio of flexible packaging materials at the 2020 MD&M

ProAmpac invited visitors to discover how their medical material expertise can help generate innovative packaging solutions

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