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 30.12.2019

Ipex USA opened new distribution center in Stockton

This new facility nearly quadruples IPEX’s available warehouse space in the region

News 30.12.2019

Mattel plans to achieve 100% recycled or bio-based materials in all products by 2030

The company has adopted the How2Recycle label, a labeling system that clearly communicates recycling instructions to the public

News 25.12.2019

Rotary extrusion dies with 2X increase in speed

Guill Tool announced a new design for its high-production rotary models, both inline and crosshead style

News 25.12.2019

Grilamid TR from EMS Grivory – innovative material for medical applications

This is the first transparent polyamide worldwide which can be repeatedly sterilised at temperatures of 134 °C using steam sterilisation processes

News 24.12.2019

Troester at Tire Technology Expo 2020

TROESTER offers an extended range of standard and custom-designed systems for extrusion and calendering of tire components

News 23.12.2019

Arkema announced a new regeneration program for high performance polymers

A new recycling programm is to be realised in partnership with Agiplast, a pioneer in regeneration of engineering plastic compounds

News 23.12.2019

Davis-Standard’s model 3000A crosshead for hose applications

The new development enables hose manufacturers to reduce scrap and attain faster start-up times for smaller lots

News 20.12.2019

Trinseo and Greiner Packaging plan to advance use of recycled polystyrene

The joint project aims to demonstrate the circularity of PS by utilizing recycled material to develop and test recycled PS packaging

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