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VIEW ALLBlown Film Lines Are Fully Customized
Systems can be furnished for single- to nine-layer for barrier applications.
Read MoreSingle-Inlet Plenum Air Ring Improves Gauge Control
NPE2024: New design also eliminates multiple hoses to clean up production area.
Read MoreRefurbishing Service for Biax Lines
NPE2024: Clip and chain systems for film-stretching lines can now be overhauled in the U.S.
Read MoreAuto-Profile System for Blown Film Rotating Dies
NPE2024: New technology can slash gauge variation by 50%.
Read MoreNovel Cooling System, Energy Efficient Extruders for Blown Film
NPE2024: Tower-mounted, variable-diameter air ring and flexible, energy-efficient extruder highlight Apline display.
Read MoreNew Blown-Film Cooling Technologies Set to Debut at NPE2024
Cooling specialist Addex to roll out new auto-profiling air ring for rotating dies, and new single-plenum air ring.
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Bandera to Run 5-Layer Blown Film Line at NPE2024
Italian machine builder bucks trend among blown film suppliers to run production line in Orlando, May 6-10.
Read MoreElectric Roller Suited for High-Temp Web Applications
Billed as “game-changing” product to enhance process control and efficiency.
Read MoreRohm, SABIC Combine on New Film, Sheet Unit
Called Polyvantis, new firm to be a global powerhouse in PC and PMMA extrusion.
Read MoreGraphene-Enhanced Stretch Film Billed as 'World First'
Thinner, stronger films to be commercialized by Brazil’s Packseven in August.
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Film Extrusion: Boost Mechanical Properties and Rate of Composting by Blending Amorphous PHA into PLA
A unique amorphous PHA has been shown to enhance the mechanical performance and accelerate the biodegradation of other compostable polymers PLA in blown film.
Read MoreBreaking the Barrier: An Emerging Force in 9-Layer Film Packaging
Hamilton Plastics taps into its 30-plus years of know-how in high-barrier films by bringing novel, custom-engineered, nine-layer structures resulting from the investment in two new lines.
Read MoreFiltration System Helps Film Processor Manage Recycled Material Mandates
Global film processor RKW teams with Nordson to enable it to process blown film with high recycled content.
Read MoreSustainability, Innovation Intertwined at TC Transcontinental Packaging
Just 10 years in the plastics packaging business, TC Transcontinental has invested heavily to help its brand owner and retail customers meet their sustainability goals.
Read MoreFlexible-Film Processor Optimizes All-PE Food Packaging
Tobe Packaging’s breakthrough was to create its Ecolefin PE multilayer film that could be applied with a specialized barrier coating.
Read MoreRoll Cooling: Understand the Three Heat-Transfer Processes
Designing cooling rolls is complex, tedious and requires a lot of inputs. Getting it wrong may have a dramatic impact on productivity.
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