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 08.04.2019

Kautex presents a blow molding machine with a new 6-layer extrusion head

The new 6-layer head can be used to produce multi-layer hollow plastic containers with a volume of between 500 and 1500 ml

News 08.04.2019

Enercon introduces the new Compak™ Pro corona treater power supply at ICE USA

Enercon's newest corona treater power supply is designed for professional converters and extruders looking to maximize their productivity

News 08.04.2019

Flying High: RKW produces films for stratospheric balloons

The balloons made with RKW film are used for missions at heights of up to 40 kilometers and therefore depend on special material properties and high quality

News 04.04.2019

First Macchi 5 layer POD line in Georgia

The plant, a 1800 mm POD 5-layer line, will ensure the production of up to 500 kg / h of collation shrink / stretch hood film

News 04.04.2019

American Kuhne extends XC Navigator® controls to rubber and silicon extruders

American Kuhne ULTRA R/S Extruders for rubber and silicone feature multiple innovations, among these is a proprietary "Power Hinge" roller feed assembly

News 02.04.2019

Biobased socks from sustainable polymer

A researcher group of The Aachen-Maastricht Institute for Biobased Materials investigated the PLA for the BioTex Fieldlab project

News 02.04.2019

Starlinger lines now at 3 locations of rPET giant CarbonLITE

Austrian Starlinger recycling technology will deliver PET recycling lines for CarbonLITE's new site in Pennsylvania at the end of the year

News 01.04.2019

Collin Lab & Pilot Solutions – successful opening week of the new company location

During the opening week of the new Collin company location in the Bavarian city of Maitenbeth, the Collin team demonstrated its range of products

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

Сase studies

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

Сase studies

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