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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28.03.2025

Extrusion & Recycling Asia 1-2025

News

News 16.11.2022

SawControl module from Pixargus

The new PIXARGUS-developed SawControl module makes profile cutting an integrated element of quality control, minimizing waste as a result

News 11.11.2022

New soft random heterophasic PP for flexible TPO compounds

This type of PP from Borealis, SB330CF, is especially suited for the manufacture of flexible applications requiring high thermal stability and low flexural modulus

News 11.11.2022

Atkore Inc. Buyes Elite Polymer Solutions

Elite Polymer Solutions is a manufacturer of High Density Polyethylene conduit, the purchase price is $91.6 million

News 10.11.2022

Foam Holdings Acquires Expanded Polystyrene Manufacturer Amvic

Amvic, headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, is an industry-leading manufacturer of expanded polystyrene (“EPS”) insulated concrete forms and other construction and insulation products

News 10.11.2022

Palsgaard: A bio additive for the sustainability of PE film formulations

Einar® 611 plant-based food-grade anti-fog additive prevents the condensation of moisture on the inside of film packaging

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

Articles

Sustainable and closed loop solutions of flame retarded plastics

The hffr-Up2Cycle project, lead by the German Fraunhofer Institute LBF, aims to increase the sustainability of plastic materials formulated with flame retardeds

Articles

The Power of Plastics! Green – Smart – Responsible

From 8 to 15 October 2025 K in Düsseldorf, completely booked up since May 2024, will again become the main stage for the international plastics and rubber industry

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