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 06.07.2018

Protective laminate specially for UV-curable inks from Aslan

The high-quality laminate is ideal for use with ASLAN digital printing films

News 06.07.2018

Extrusion solutions made to measure for Italian profile market

Seventeen extruders of battenfeld-cincinnati in fifteen years is the order volume placed by the Italian profile manufacturer M.P.M. s.r.l. based in Fratte di S. Giustina

News 06.07.2018

Clariant breaks ground on joint venture production site in Cangzhou, China

Joint venture with Tiangang targets growing Chinese demand for process and light stabilizer additives, production planned to begin in first half of 2019

News 29.06.2018

New NGR recycling lines for Sigma Plastics Group

Delivered in May 2018, the four S:GRAN 125 machines will reprocess over 4 million pounds per month of film scrap from their in-house film production.

News 28.06.2018

The S-Max series of screenless granulators

August 2018 will see the new S-Max granulator models from the WITTMANN Group available for delivery: S-Max 2, S-Max 2 Plus, and S-Max 3

News 28.06.2018

Liquid colours, additives and equipment for all plastics

REPI additives range from Anti Yellow and IV Enhancersfor R-Pet processing, moving to UV-Additives and special barrier colours with UV additive inside, to Blowing agents, Process Aids, and Anti-Block

News 27.06.2018

AMUT for Ecoplasteam: Recovery of food packaging waste

In September 2018 the world's first facility for POAL (polyethylene + aluminium) recycling will be in operation to produce Ecoallene

News 27.06.2018

Smartflex: an answer to many questions

Bandera blown film SmartFlex® lines have been increasingly appreciated by customers

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