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

New Issue

28.03.2025

Extrusion & Recycling Asia 1-2025

News

News 29.03.2024

Moving forward

SIKORA to demonstrate several innovations at the wire 2024 in Düsseldorf from April 15 to 19

News 25.03.2024

Amcor announces CEO transition

After nine years as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Ron Delia retires from the Company and steps down from the Board for health reasons

News 21.03.2024

Röhm releases two new Plexiglas® proTerra solid sheets

These are solid sheets with approx. 90 percent recycled material and the proven brand quality

News 20.03.2024

Addex to Launch Auto-Profile System for Blown Film Rotating Dies

The new auto-profile system for rotating dies is based on the company’s high-resolution EGC (external gauge control) air ring which can reduce gauge variation by over 50%

News 20.03.2024

Orion S.A. maintains Gold sustainability rating by EcoVadis

Orion improved its score from the previous year, moving up from 77% to 78%

News 19.03.2024

ProAmpac to Acquire Gelpac

Founded in 1956 and operating six facilities in the United States and Canada, Gelpac offers a broad portfolio of multiwall paper bag and polyethylene packaging solutions

News 19.03.2024

Nova Launches Canadian Centre of Excellence for Plastics Circularity

The Centre is built by North American industry players and Canadian research institutions, creating a thriving ecosystem for global plastics circularity

News 16.03.2024

Starlinger's circular economy solutions for plastic packaging at Chinaplas

The company sets the focus on circular packaging solutions such as recycled big bags or PET bottles and present a tape extrusion line

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