Plasticized PVC (PVC-P) is the benchmark material for blood and blood-component bags: no other polymer matches its balance of flexibility, optical clarity and biocompatibility built on decades of clinical use. In an application with virtually zero tolerance for defects, where a thickness deviation or a micro-bubble in the film is a patient-safety issue, the conversion process carries as much… Read more
The demand for high-performance food packaging films continues to evolve, pushing processors to seek more advanced, efficient, and sustainable production technologies. At the forefront of this transformation is Macro Engineering, a recognized leader in customized extrusion solutions. Its Quadex™ Series of Coextrusion Barrier Biax Film Lines delivers the technology needed to produce premium… Read more
DBK Anlagentechnik, based in Ibbenbüren, Germany, specializes in the planning, design, and supply of machinery for the production of PTFE and PE films. The company has established a strong reputation, particularly with its highly precise film skiving machines, which are used by technical film manufacturers around the world.  These systems enable the production of films with thicknesses down to… Read more
Kampf GmbH has officially opened THE LINQ – Home of Slitting & Winding, its new Customer Experience Center at the company’s headquarters in Wiehl/Mühlen, Germany. Covering approximately 3,000 square meters, THE LINQ brings together customers, partners and employees to experience technologies, develop solutions and share expertise. It reflects Kampf’s evolution from a machine manufacturer to a… Read more
In today’s industry, inspection systems have become an indispensable part of extrusion and converting lines. They ensure competitiveness but also require significant investment. At the same time, they can reveal previously undetected defects, which initially leads to an increased scrap rate. Customers often demand flawless films that are free of defects and spots and sales teams frequently confirm… Read more
At Fakuma 2026, Hellweg Maschinenbau will give visitors the opportunity to experience grinding plastics that are generally considered particularly challenging in this respect, using their own samples. Two fully functional granulators with working widths of 230 mm and 600 mm respectively will be available at stand A1-1005 to demonstrate their performance even under difficult conditions. The… Read more
With the further development of its BDC (Bubble Diameter Control) system, Hosokawa Alpine has set another milestone in efficient and stable blown film production. The new solution combines innovative sensor technology with a modern software architecture, ensuring faster control processes, consistently high product quality and greater system availability. As a leading supplier of process solutions… Read more

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MAAG Group, a manufacturer of processing systems for the plastics industry, will present new solutions for polymer… Read more

Converting

Operate an underwater pelletizer yourself, analyze pellet quality in real time, and discover the new generation of the… Read more

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Now, you can eliminate the strapping process from your packaging line when using a RoRo StretchPack® packaging machine.… Read more

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Macro Engineering & Technology Inc. and Ingenia Polymers are proud to strengthen their long standing partnership through… Read more
EcoStretchRoll Spreader Rollers ensure stable Processes at Gröning  About Gröning Folien  W. Gröning GmbH & Co. KG,… Read more
Local staff reinforced with hiring of six new expertsFaster support and specific extrusion expertise for North… Read more
Application Engineer Pascal Valenthin joins Westland's Industrial Rollers division, bringing nearly 20 years of… Read more
With the new OTT100 Offline Tape Tester, OCS is introducing a measurement system for the optical quality inspection of… Read more

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Customized RoRo StretchPack® solution delivers precise handling and wrapping of variable-size rolls. The German robotic… Read more
Herbold Meckesheim continues to strengthen its offering of used machinery for the plastics recycling industry. The… Read more
How a custom modification to a standard clamping shaft enables fine adjustment of the web position directly on the… Read more
Zecher GmbH, one of the leading manufacturers of anilox rolls for the printing industry, is further expanding its range… Read more
The Next Generation Group, the Austrian technology group specializing in advanced recycling solutions, has appointed… Read more

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German adhesive tape manufacturer monta Klebebandwerk GmbH extends its sustainable Greenline range with another… Read more
For the third consecutive time, monta Klebebandwerk GmbH was awarded the silver medal by ecovadis, the international… Read more
ALEXANDRIA, Minn., August 09, 2023 – Orion Packaging Systems, a ProMach brand, is displaying its vast array of stretch… Read more

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What visitors can expect at the interpack Spotlight Forum 2026 Around 75 presentations, sessions and panel discussions: The Spotlight Forum at interpack 2026 brings together key debates on regulation, resource efficiency, automation and securing skilled labour. International experts from industry,… Read more
Trade fair advisory board and trade fair organiser give the starting signal for the 30th Fakuma 2026: Annemarie Schur,… Read more
The pharmaceutical industry is one of the most innovative and biggest-selling sectors in the world. In 2024, the… Read more
K 2025 Start-up Zone: For the second time, start-ups with innovative ideas will have their own exhibition space at the… Read more

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