Shanghai, China
Smart Length Measurement of Hoses and Tubes
SIKORA’s new LASER PRO sets even higher standards in the field of hose and tube diameter measurement. Designed based on the trusted LASER Series, which has been used in numerous extrusion lines worldwide for several decades, the new series includes additional user advantages.
PO 4 400 CR – A Flexible Cross Head System for Barrier Pipes up to 400 mm
Why barrier pipes? Because the aim is to protect a medium which is either inside or outside the pipe against permeation of (toxically) substances like gas or liquid. CONEXTRU has developed a flexible Cross Head System for barrier pipes up to 400 mm.
Quality Assurance Transformation: Radar Technology Is Breaking Barriers toward Sustainability and Automation via Wall Thickness Measurements
Radar technologies can help blow molders maintain high quality standards and minimize material and energy consumption. iNOEX's Warp Gauge sensor and Warp Portable can help offset the skilled-worker shortage and ensure the quality of blow molded parts.
Cutting Rotor KRONOS-MAX in the Spotlight
For 60 years, H. Schoenenberger has been a name synonymous with the manufacture of high-quality premium knives. In the field of plastics, the company focuses not only on products for the recycling industry but also on cutting rotors for strand pelletizer. At the forefront is the unique KRONOS-Max.
CONTENTS:
Firms in this issue |
6 |
Imprint |
7 |
Industry News |
8 |
Calendar |
8 |
Materials, Processes, Energy: the Focus is on Efficiency at Fakuma 2024 |
8 |
Great Interest in K 2025 |
9 |
GREENPLAST 2025 |
10 |
Inline Inspection of Polarizer Films |
11 |
Acquisition |
12 |
Shanghai World of Packaging (swop) 2024 |
13 |
AMAPLAST ASSEMBLY – The Federation project takes off |
14 |
Precision Gravimetric Dosing & Mixing |
15 |
Dedicated Low Density Film for Ice Cream Flow Wrap Packaging Launched |
16 |
2-Meter Stretch Wrap Film Line – Fully Revised and Extended |
16 |
„German Innovation Award“ |
17 |
Smart Length Measurement of Hoses and Tubes |
18 |
New Standards in Diameter Measurement |
18 |
Operation Clean Sweep Certification Achieved |
19 |
18 Micrometer Thin MDO-PE Film Launched |
20 |
Servomotor-Driven Edge Trimming System for Sheet and Film Extrusion |
21 |
Plastics Recycling Award Europe 2024 |
22 |
New Cam-Lock Design Introduced |
22 |
UMAC® – Ultrasonic Measurement & Control Systems |
23 |
Subsidiary in Bharat (India) Founded |
23 |
Realignment |
24 |
Investment in upgrade Alpha Carbone Facility |
25 |
Subsidiary Opened |
25 |
Sales Engineer for Fluid Coatings in China Appointed |
26 |
New Compostable Products |
26 |
New Product Line |
27 |
Lightweight Tubes for Electric Vehicles |
27 |
Industry News USA |
28 |
Analysis Released: Impact of Fed Policy on Housing and Plastics |
28 |
Plastics in Healthcare: Trends and Forecast |
28 |
Chief Engineer Celebrates 60 Years of Service |
28 |
Statement on White House Federal Action Announcement |
29 |
White House Position Change on Plastic Production Caps Strongly Opposed |
29 |
Leadership Change at US Site Announced |
30 |
RealClearEnergy Features NCSL Op-ed |
30 |
Keynote Speaker Announced for Inaugural 2024 National Plastics Conference |
31 |
Enhanced Website to Elevate Customer Experience Launched |
31 |
Innovations in Conductive Additives Showcased at 2024 IWCS Cable & Connectivity Industry Forum |
32 |
New Plastics Demand Estimate Report Launched |
32 |
In-Mould Film Solution for Large Format Containers Launched |
33 |
Statement on White House Policy Change Featured |
33 |
Extrusion Tooling |
34 |
PO 4 400 CR – A Flexible Cross Head System for Barrier Pipes up to 400 mm |
34 |
Bottle-to-Bottle Recycling – Case Study |
36 |
PET Bottle Recycling Solution from a Single Source |
36 |
Recycling – Case Study |
37 |
Strong Partnership Drives Plastics Recycling in China |
37 |
Measurement Technology |
38 |
Quality Assurance Transformation: Radar Technology Is Breaking Barriers toward Sustainability and Automation via Wall Thickness Measurements |
38 |
Foam Extrusion |
42 |
Risk-free Process Optimization – Testing System Precisely Meters Different Blowing Agents Even with Fluctuationg Extruder Pressure |
42 |
Periphery |
43 |
Cutting Rotor KRONOS-MAX in the Spotlight |
43 |
Measurement Technology – Case Study |
44 |
„Monitoring the Manufacturing Process Helps Us to Significantly Reduce Scrap“ |
44 |
Plasma Coating – From the Research |
46 |
Use of Recyclates in Food Contact-Method Development fort he Validation of Plasma-Induced Barriers |
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