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 17.06.2022

Hexpol TPE expands its portfolio with TPEs, containing maritime waste recyclate

For the new Dryflex Circular MWR TPEs HEXPOL is working with PLASTIX A/S, a Danish plastic recycling company

News 17.06.2022

Indevco Launches Film Production in South Carolina

INDEVCO Plastics is expanding its portfolio of recycled industrial films with sustainable multi-layer PE films in its Orangeburg, South Carolina facility

News 16.06.2022

Avient Expands Long Fiber Composites Portfolio With Recycled Content

The new formulations can use varying levels for post-industrial recycled content – from 25% to 100% for polyamide 66 (PA66) and from 25% to 75% for TPU

News 16.06.2022

ZS-B MEGAfeed Side Feeder Makes Plastics Recycling More Economical

The Innovative ZS-B MEGAfeed side feeder from Coperion significantly increases fiber and flake feed rate into the ZSK twin screw extruder

News 16.06.2022

New Stadler PX Conveyor for purity in sensor sorting

The new STADLER PX acceleration conveyor integrates the best features of the BB and DB conveyors for optical sensor sorting and takes purity to new heights

News 14.06.2022

Braskem participates in studies for recycling multilayered packaging

With an investment of more than USD 2 million, a joint project with partners in the USA is aimed at developing technology to leverage the recycling of complex packaging by recycling a mix of different types of inputs

News 10.06.2022

Netzsch LabPilot: Flexible grinding/classifying system for product development

The LabPilot system has now been expanded to include additional grinding technologies

News 10.06.2022

Plaskolite Acquires MXL Industries

The addition of MXL strengthens Plaskolite’s existing coatings business and complements existing polycarbonate production

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

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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