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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Extrusion & Recycling Asia 1-2025

News

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

News 30.05.2019

Dornier presented the latest technology for separator film production at the Film Expo

The innovative technology offer from Germany is of particular interest to film producers from Japan, South Korea and other Asian industrial countries

News 29.05.2019

Baerlocher expands its stearates production in Malaysia

The customers for metal stearates origin from the petrochemical and rubber industries as well as downstream masterbatchers, compounders and the construction industry

News 29.05.2019

Perstorp's plasticizer Pevalen™ obtains FDA approval for food contact applications

This polyester plasticizer helps flexible PVC producers design products that meet the highest national regulatory requirements

News 28.05.2019

Bandera “Agility line” ready to take off in the Netherlands

This Rigid Film Extrusion Line dedicated to the processing of PET, fitted for single layer extrusion, but foreseen for future installation of a co-extruder, with an output of roughly 600 Kg/h

News 28.05.2019

New Crystal Seal reFresh wrap package from Placon

Placon's EcoStar material is approved for food contact and 100% recyclable

News 28.05.2019

SML DoubleCoat for breathable products

The process involves the extruded membrane joining the substrate in a single production step by adding an extra hotmelt layer

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