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Kuhne Anlagenbau GmbH is a manufacturer of large-scale lines for the production of simultaneously biaxially oriented thermoforming films using Triple Bubble^® technology. At a thickness of 80 to 120 µm, these films are only about half the thickness of conventional cast films used in this application, and there is no need to compromise on service characteristics either.
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Diing Kuen’s high precision, energy-saving Multi-Layer Blown Film Machine achieves fully-automatic manufacturing through numerical control that keeps error at 3% to 2%. An efficient system can simulate raw material flow, pressure distribution, plastic flow field temperature and speed, and thickness uniformity of blown film products.
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The key driver for the plastic industry will remain the question of sustainability and the various responses from all stakeholders for a cleaner sustainable future. In this area, Davis-Standard has announced the launch of its global sustainability initiative that prioritises resource conservation and supports circular economy initiatives, social responsibility and business collaboration.
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Industry breaking news

The global market for bio-based polyolefins is forecast to multiply by a factor of more than 20 between 2022 and 2032, reaching a volume of more than 4.7 million tonnes according to a ground-breaking report released by MLT Analytics.
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Penn Color Inc. celebrated another milestone in its path to expanding its footprint in Asia with the official Grand Opening ceremony for its new Technology Center in Singapore on January 10th.
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BASF will increase production capacity to approximately 600,000MT/year by the middle of the decade to support the ongoing growth of its North American MDI customers.
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Engineered specifically for high volume packaging, medical and automotive applications requiring the highest processing precision in the fastest cycle time, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag is accelerating its global expansion of the IntElect platform.
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Avient Corporation announced the launch of new, sustainability-enabling cross-linkable formulations for photovoltaic cables in solar energy applications.
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A new report from MarketsandMarkets expects the rigid plastic packaging market to sustain its upward momentum. The market is projected to grow from US$207.8 billion in 2022 to US$262.5 billion by 2027, at a CAGR of 4.7%.
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