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

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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 10.06.2019

Justin’s® and ProAmpac pioneer FDA-compliant flexible pouch with recycled content

ProAmpac is now producing a high-barrier pouch made with 25 percent post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials

News 06.06.2019

Pregis to be acquired by private equity firm Warburg Pincus

The Deerfield, Ill.-based manufacturer of protective packaging materials and automated systems will be sold by Olympus Partners

News 05.06.2019

Basf to build engineering plastics and thermoplastic polyurethanes plants in China

BASF's US$10 billion investment project in Zhanjiang is moving forward swiftly

News 04.06.2019

Taiwanese PET resin supplier acquired US-based recycler Phoenix Technologies

Phoenix is the third production site that Far Eastern New Century Corporation (FENC) has acquired in the U.S. over the last 18 months

News 04.06.2019

Introducing tesa® Primerless double-sided PE foam tape

The PE foam tape reaches ultimate bond strength right away, with no need for dwell time

News 04.06.2019

The “New generation” of Colines air bubble lines

The starting point of the revolution introduced by the company is the twin screw extruder, capable to process resin blends of not excellent quality without compromising on the quality of the film

News 03.06.2019

One Rock Capital Partners completes acquisition of Nexeo Plastics

Nexeo Plastics is a global leader in the distribution of plastics, including polymer products and prime engineering resins

News 03.06.2019

Werner & Mertz invests in the production of packaging from 100 percent recycled plastic

One of the first new production lines valued at 4.5 million euro is already in operation

Articles

Preheater Range for Wire and Cable Manufacturing from Zumbach

The range is built around an innovative intelligent induction power controller, ensuring stable and linear heating of conductors.

Articles

How To Replace PFAS in Medical Technology

A team at the Fraunhofer Institute IFAM has succeeded in developing solutions that hold great promise of targeted substitution for PFAS in fields including medical engineering

Case studies

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Sikora's X-RAY 6000 PRO for quality control by Huacheng Cable

The system allows inline measurement of wall thickness, eccentricity and diameter of up to three material layers

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Sikora inspection and measuring systems ensure the HV and EHV cables

HV and EHV cables place the highest demands on their function and their production

Videos

Bausano Twin Screw Extruder MD 75-30 in the extrusion line

The line is equipped also with a cooling and calibration pipe tank, Digital Extruder control 4.0, degassing unit and pressure transducer

Videos

Mflow extrusion plastometer from ZwickRoell

ASTM D1238 Melt flow plastometer is designed for MVR measurements according to method A