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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30.04.2025

Extrusion 3-2025

Why Brabender extruder liners are openable

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News 08.05.2025

A new high-performance LLDPE tie-layer from LyondellBasell

While excelling in shrink film, Plexar PX3990 can also be a viable solution for many demanding applications in the oxygen barrier co-extrusion film market

News 08.05.2025

The German start-up CO2BioClean produces PHA film

CO2BioClean has developed fermentation process that converts carbon dioxide into biodegradable polymers, from the latter the PHA film is produced

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Color measurement system for optimizing the plastics recycling

A research project to develop a camera-based measuring system for optimized colour formulation in plastics recycling was successfully completed at the SKZ Plastics Centre in Würzburg, Germany

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

Case studies

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Taking PET recycling quality to next level

Doğa PET in Türkiye is using TOMRA Recycling’s sensor-based sorting solutions to produce high-quality PET flakes and rPET granules suitable for food and textile applications

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Mexico's converter chooses Vetaphone

One of Mexico’s leading narrow web converters of labels and shrink sleeves, Promographic & Design, has fitted Vetaphone corona technology to its Nilpeter flexo and HP Indigo digital presses

SIKORA becomes a member of the MAAG Group

The MAAG Group is a leading international group of companies for integrated solutions in polymer processing and part of the Dover Corporation

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A clear commitment to film production in Europe

Plastchim-T, a Bulgarian manufacturer of biaxially oriented polypropylene films, orders a new Brückner 8.7m wide 5-layer BOPP film line

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PVC extruder from battenfeld-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

News 13.04.2025

Starlinger at Chinaplas 2025

The focus lies on the efficient polypropylene tape production as well as food-safe recycled PET and polyolefins

News 13.04.2025

PTi Announces Its Newest Dryerless Twin Screw Extruder Series

The company is evolving the HVTSE® brand name to align with the current lineup of extruders