Processes world’s largest compounding Test Center with 20 ZSK extruders September 30, 2013 by plasticsinfomart New Test Center for up to 100 customer trials per year Stuttgart, September 2013 – Following an intensive planning and construction phase, Coperion GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany, recently opened the world’s largest compounding test center. It replaces the existing test center and serves to provide customers both the optimum system design for required throughput rate capacity of […] Read more »
Industry Obtain Guidance on Metal Detection’s Role in Food Safety September 30, 2013 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Salford, UK. 19 September 2013. A well-designed metal detection system will help manufacturers keep potentially damaging metal contaminants out of their production processes and finished consumer products, avoiding litigation, adverse publicity and damage to the reputation of the manufacturer. Gaining the most benefit from sensitive metal detection equipment requires an understanding of system components and […] Read more »
Breaking News High output rates with highly filled compounds September 30, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Stuttgart, September 2013 – New strand pelletizers of the HD Series (Heavy Duty) from Coperion Pelletizing Technology GmbH, Offenbach/Germany, will be making their début at K 2013. As the name of the series implies, these extremely high-throughput strand pelletizers are sturdily built and rated for operation under the most demanding conditions, which is the case, […] Read more »
Product News Greiner Packaging International is “BPA-free” September 30, 2013 by plasticsinfomart The innovation leader offers food packaging made from BPA-free raw material. The Austrian packaging producer, Greiner Packaging International, bans the controversial chemical compound Bisphenol A (BPA) from use in the production of food packaging. By the end of March 2014, all production lines will be changed over to “BPA-free”, as the company builds upon several […] Read more »
Processes Long service life in tough production environment September 30, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Recycling is a valuable contribution to the conservation of resources. Therefore battenfeld-cincinnati’s product portfo-lio includes customized turnkey pelletizing lines, which pro-cessors can use to convert production scraps and post-consumer waste into regrind which is as good as new. At the K, the machine manufacturer and partner company of the VDMA BlueCompetence Initiative is presenting its […] Read more »
Industry Teijin Rolls Out Eco-Friendly Green Carpet for Tokyo International Film Festival September 30, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Tokyo, Japan, September 19, 2013 –Teijin Limited announced today that, for the sixth consecutive year, it will provide an eco-friendly Green Carpet made with ECOPET recycled polyester fiber derived from used polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles for the Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF). The event is one of Asia’s most competitive film festivals and will be […] Read more »
Category Menu KREYENBORG AT K 2013: NEW FILTER CARTRIDGE INCREASES THROUGHPUT IN MELT FILTRATION September 30, 2013 by plasticsinfomart MÜNSTER, GERMANY, September 18, 2013: An innovative filter-media system for screen changers and melt filters overcomes many of the shortcomings of standard filter discs or candles, it was announced today by Nordson KREYENBORG GmbH, which will introduce the system at K 2013 (Hall 9, Stand A44-48). The new filter cartridge prevents pressure loss and deformation […] Read more »
Category Menu Nordson KREYENBORG GmbH and Nordson BKG GmbH to present several new solutions for polymer processing at K-Show 2013 September 30, 2013 by plasticsinfomart At K-Show 2013 Nordson KREYENBORG GmbH presents its latest developments in the field of melt filtration solutions. Besides some completely new and some modified screen changers Nordson KREYENBORG will show different filter media that can be used with Nordson KREYENBORG screen changers aiming at larger filter areas. Furthermore a new polymer valve for different applications will be presented. On […] Read more »
