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 02.12.2023

Mitsui Chemicals to Stop Production of PET

The plant within Iwakuni-Ohtake Works will be closed in October 2024

News 02.12.2023

TekniPlex Introduces PVC and TPE Antimicrobial Compounds

These can be utilized to produce healthcare applications such as patient-contact products, including catheters, connectors, gas hoses and much more

News 02.12.2023

Targi Kielce’s Plastpol 2024: New technologies, new supply chains

Advanced plastics processing technologies, innovative injection moulding and extrusion machines, and modern polymer materials will be at Targi Kielce's (Poland) for a four-day show in May 2024

News 28.11.2023

Particle foam perfectly distributed

BASF’s Ultrasim® simulation now available for manufacturing processes of particle foam components

News 28.11.2023

Fast color fastness testing of packaging

Packaging and FMCG OEMs are successfully using SUNTEST models CPS+ and XLS+ with ISO 12040 and intensified testing

News 28.11.2023

Transvalor at Foam Expo Europe 2023

The company is participating in the largest free trade fair and conference for technical foam products and manufacturing

News 28.11.2023

Quick and easy quality control on site

Kistler presents its new 5811A handheld family of easy-to-handle, in-field measurement devices with integrated charge amplifiers

News 28.11.2023

Joint laboratory to address key challenges

Covestro and HiPhi launch the facility on advanced material solutions for future mobility

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