Film Extrusion

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Reduce Downtime and Scrap in the Blown Film Industry

The blown film sector now benefits from a tailored solution developed by Chem-Trend to preserve integrity of the bubble.

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NPE

Single-Inlet Plenum Air Ring Improves Gauge Control

NPE2024: New design also eliminates multiple hoses to clean up production area.

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NPE

Refurbishing Service for Biax Lines

NPE2024: Clip and chain systems for film-stretching lines can now be overhauled in the U.S.

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Film Extrusion

Auto-Profile System for Blown Film Rotating Dies

NPE2024: New technology can slash gauge variation by 50%.  

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Film Extrusion

Novel Cooling System, Energy Efficient Extruders for Blown Film

NPE2024: Tower-mounted, variable-diameter air ring and flexible, energy-efficient extruder highlight Apline display.  

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New 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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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.

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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.  

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Breaking 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.

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Film Extrusion

Electric Roller Suited for High-Temp Web Applications

Billed as “game-changing” product to enhance process control and efficiency.  

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Plastics Size Reduction