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 26.09.2019

Quanex makes major Investment in its Mikron® brand of vinyl window and door profiles

Mikron® will add 10 new state-of-the-art extrusion lines from Extrunet, improving operations to better support customer demand

News 26.09.2019

Americhem's new facility to house up to six new compounding lines

A ground breaking event for their Morrisville,PA plant expansion kickoff is announced on October 2, 2019.

News 26.09.2019

Cosmo Films adds new products to the synthetic paper portfolio

Cosmo Synthetic Paper is a co-extruded, white opaque, polypropylene based film, mostly used as a substitute of paper in applications requiring durability and longevity

News 26.09.2019

Lanxess inaugurates high-tech plastics plant in China

The compounding facility produces Durethan- and Pocan-branded high-tech plastics, especially for the automotive sector and the electrical and electronics industry

News 24.09.2019

At K2019, Repi Colours speak all languages

The entire Staff will be virtually at the booth to guide visitors through the product portfolio of high-quality colour and additive solutions for thermoplastics and polyurethanes applications

News 24.09.2019

Tekni-Films launches line of monolayer thermoformable films

A Tekni-Plex business is introducing a new line of Tekniflex® PX monolayer and laminated thermoformable films for cosmetic applications

News 24.09.2019

Grafe develops new additive masterbatches for ABS and PC/ABS

They are suitable for a broad range of applications in a wide variety of industries where the plastic is exposed to direct sunlight and requires particularly good load-bearing capacity and high heat resistance

News 19.09.2019

Evonik to build the polyamide 12 plant in Marl

The project will complement existing PA 12 production there with additional plants for the polymer and its precursors

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