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 10.11.2022

New Kimya PC-FR filament

It is a ready-to-use smokeless polycarbonate plastic that can withstand temperatures up to 105°C

News 08.11.2022

Songwon showcased its approach to mechanical recycling at K

SONGWON’s family of SONGNOX® Binary Blends improve processing as well as long-term thermal stability by the mechanical recycling of polyolefins

News 08.11.2022

Quality control in extrusion lines with X-ray technology

SIKORA presents the new X-RAY 6000 PURE for single-layer measurement of hoses and tubes

News 08.11.2022

Novel Graphics Media Film Range with Enhanced Printability

Innovia Films announces a new generation of polypropylene, high gloss films, which are printable by both HP Latex and UV Inkjet systems

News 04.11.2022

Alpla starts production at the new plant in Lanseria near Johannesburg

In the new headquarters for Sub-Saharan Africa, the internationally active plastic packaging specialist is merging five previous locations in South Africa under one roof

News 04.11.2022

Nova Launches 100% Post-Consumer Mechanically Recycled PE Resin

NOVA Chemicals’ rPE is sourced from distribution center flexible film, which includes a blend of back-of-store stretch and front-of-store consumer drop off

News 04.11.2022

Pexco Acquires Plastic Profiles

Based in Parsippany, NJ, Plastic Profiles is a niche stock shapes manufacturer which specializes in fluoropolymer rods, tubes and compression molded sheets

News 03.11.2022

Sabic teamed up with Mars and Landbell in a recycling project

New flexible BOPP packaging structure made with certified circular food grade PP enables mono-material applications to facilitate end-of-life recycling

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

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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

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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

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Mflow extrusion plastometer from ZwickRoell

ASTM D1238 Melt flow plastometer is designed for MVR measurements according to method A