Film Extrusion
PE Film Market Snapshot 2020: Consumer Trash Bags
Trash bag market dominated by major players. Average annual growth pegged at 3.4% for the next three years though environmental issues loom.
WatchPE Film Market Snapshot 2020: Institutional Can Liners
Market is about 1.37 billion lb strong now, and is expected to grow by 2.6% through 2022.
WatchPE Film Market Snapshot 2020: T-Shirt Bags
Coronavirus concerns have made some governments reverse bans on the books, but the T-shirt market is projected to be flat through the next three years.
WatchPE Film Market Snapshot 2020: Consumer/Industrial Product Liners
Monolayer structures still dominate this market.
WatchReifenhauser Converts Second Pilot Line for Protective Gear in Coronavirus Fight
Line will produce enough material to create 1.2 million coveralls for hospital workers aiding COVID-19 patients.
Read MorePE Film Market 2020 Snapshot: Stretch Film
Stretch film accounted for 2.4 billion lb of PE of resin consumption in 2019, making this sector one of the largest and fastest growing markets within the PE film industry, according to Mastio’s research. The top five players hold about 80% of the market.
WatchCoronavirus Doubles Demand for Used Blow Molding Machines
Demand for hand sanitizer, alcohol, cleaning products and beverages is reportedly straining capacity in blow molding.
Read MoreExtrusion: On-Line Sensor Brings Clarity to Transparent Films
New system from NDC offers 100% continuous quality measurement and control.
Read MoreHLP Klearfold Supplying Up to 600,000 Face Shields/Day in Coronavirus Fight
Firm has reconfirmed film production lines for PPE.
Read MoreCompounding: Closed-Loop System for Coex Film Reclaim
New system permits reclaim of multi-layer production scrap at rates up to 100%.
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