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 11.02.2020

The RKW Group presented its complete program of synthetic roofing underlays

The highlight of this year’s Roofing Expo was Rooftopguard breather – a synthetic roofing underlayment - that is breathable and self-adhesive

News 11.02.2020

Sustainable colour trends for plastic products

In the beginning of 2020, Gabriel-Chemie presented the new COLOUR VISION N°20: Colours & effects for the trend topics SUSTAINABILITY and SPIRITUALITY

News 10.02.2020

Milacron renews exclusive partnership with Barr Inc.

Barr ET and VBET screws are available on new Milacron machines, or as aftermarket products from Milacron’s ServTek business

News 10.02.2020

Avery Dennison joins Sabic in its Trucircle™ initiative

This collaboration is an important step towards supplying a recycled polypropylene (rPP) label material

News 06.02.2020

PolyOne develops new silicone-alternative TPE for medical tubing

At MD&M, PolyOne will launch its newest medical grade, Versaflex™ HC BT218, formulated in response to supply challenges

News 06.02.2020

Pixargus: New inspection system as quality checker of corrugated tubing

Newly developed algorithms enable, for the first time ever, the inspection of so far undetectable areas: not only the peaks and valleys, but also the transition areas in between

News 05.02.2020

Chinaplas 2020 plastics trade show postponed

Adsale Exhibition Services will announce new dates for the show later

News 05.02.2020

Solvay completes divestment of polyamides

BASF will acquire all the Performance Polyamides activities of Solvay that are not acquired by Domo Chemicals and that are part of the original agreement between Solvay and BASF

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