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 09.01.2020

Ineos Styrolution invests in ABS plant in China

ABS capacity planned to be 600,000 tonnes per year; construction is expected to start this year, completion planned for 2023

News 08.01.2020

Nissan shows new noise-reducing material from plastic film

The new material is a combination of a lattice structure and plastic film for controlling air vibrations to limit the transmission of wide frequency band noise

News 08.01.2020

New Conair ResinWorks™ central drying system

The new system gives users the option to equip each drying hopper with its own 4-inch color touchscreen HMI, enabling independent operation, data monitoring, and other advanced control features

News 06.01.2020

Trioplast to acquire Apeldoorn Flexible Packaging

Dutch-based AFP is a leading producer and supplier of premium load stability film (LSF) and food packaging film (FPF)

News 06.01.2020

Arkema to increase Kynar® fluoropolymer capacities at its plant in China

The increase in capacity by approximately 50 percent is scheduled to come on stream in the final quarter of 2020

News 03.01.2020

Highly efficient recycling of film production waste

The new INTAREMA® ZeroWastePro from Erema is specially designed for PE and PP films, which are processed either in inline or offline

News 02.01.2020

A green alternative to the regular PVC and polyethylene rolls

Bandera equipped a European food-packaging company with a 3-layer co-extrusion machinery for the production of compostable “cling” film

News 30.12.2019

Braskem, Biowash and Greco & Guerreiro to launch sustainable packaging

The combination of resins used reduces by up to 168% the emissions of CO2

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