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• Plastics inFocus Edition 04/2020

  • How to Ensure Reliable Feeder Performance When Handling Recycled Plastics

    The plastics industry has recognized that it has to produce more sustainably if it is to meet the needs of end users’ changing consumption behavior and ever stricter environmental legislation worldwide. Recycling plays a key role in achieving this goal.

  • Video: Plastics Recycling Technology

    Learn more about the importance of a circular economy and the wide range of Coperion technology solutions in feeding and handling of bulk secondary raw material.

  • Fast Track ZSK Extruders: Greatly Shortened Lead Times and Rapid ROI

    Coperion provides extruders for biocompounds to Sirmax

  • FLUIDLIFT ecoblue® conveying technology

    Successful retrofitting secures lower waste and energy consumption in LDPE plant.

  • Automated Premix Manufacturing

    Plastics are mixed with fillers and additives specific to each application for limitless variety. This variability leads to increasing need for flexible automation in manufacturing premixes in order to achieve the properties of the compounds to be produced.

  • External Influences on Feeding Accuracy and How These Can Affect Overall Ingredient Costs

    Loss-in-weight (LIW) feeder performance is affected by a number of influences, both internal and external to the feeder and feeder process. Understanding the significance of these influences is critical for achieving optimal performance. This article will describe some strategies to help ensure accurate weighing with your LIW feeder.

• Food inFocus Edition 03/2020

  • Food Production Facility Gets Modernized

    Dense phase pressure vessel system increases cleanliness, quality and reliability.

  • Coperion Delivers Pilot Extruder to Foodwest

    ZSK Food Extruder in Hybrid Design: Ideal System for Product Development and Piloting.

  • High-Quality WYK-CIP Bulk Material Diverter Valve

    The stainless steel WYK diverter valve for CIP applications is a perfect match for the highest hygiene and purity demands.

  • Quick Change Feeders for Maximum Flexibility

    Specially designed for applications requiring the maximum possible material handling and changeover flexibility along with the convenience of fast cleaning capability, Coperion K-Tron’s Quick Change Feeders offer ease of change from single screw feeding bowl and screws to twin screw feeding bowl and screws in just minutes, allowing one feeding station to handle a wide variety of materials.

• Food inFocus Edition 02/2020

  • External Influences on Feeding Accuracy and How These Can Affect Overall Ingredient Costs

    Loss-in-weight (LIW) feeder performance is affected by a number of influences, both internal and external to the feeder and feeder process. Understanding the significance of these influences is critical for achieving optimal performance. This article will describe some strategies to help ensure accurate weighing with your LIW feeder.

  • Unique K3 Vibratory Feeder for Gentle Feeding of Friable Materials, Now Available in New Size

    Coperion K-Tron is pleased to announce a third size of the K3 Vibratory Feeder: the V300.

  • RotorCheck 5.0 – Reliable Contact Monitoring System For Rotary Valves

    RotorCheck from Coperion detects, evaluates, and reports unwanted contact between the rotor and housing to prevent metal abrasion resulting in potential contamination of the product being conveyed.

  • ZSK Food Extruder Fulfills Highest Hygienic Requirements

    With its innovative design, the ZSK Food Extruder complies with all the more comprehensive food industry hygiene and safety requirements.

  • Automated Batch Weighing and Dispensing for Improved Social Distancing in Material Handling

    Webinar Replay on Food Manufacturing's Latest Approach to Social Distancing

• Plastics inFocus Edition 03/2020

  • Coperion Supports RenCom in Production of Durable Biomaterial

    Swedish innovation company RenCom AB has chosen Coperion’s state-of-the art twin screw extrusion system to enable the production of RENOL®, an innovative thermoplastic biomaterial that can be used to replace fossil-based plastics.

  • Unique K3 Vibratory Feeder Now Available in New Size

    Coperion K-Tron is pleased to announce a third size of the K3 Vibratory Feeder: the V300.

  • Video: K3 Vibratory Feeder

    Learn more about the next generation of high accuracy feeding in this video.

  • Bulk Material Mixer MIX-A-LOT Available for Tests in Coperion's Test Center

    In numerous compounding plants around the globe, the mechanical bulk material mixer MIX-A-LOT ensures high-speed, gentle and efficient homogenization of bulk materials.

  • Successful High-Performance Concept for Meltblown PP Production

    In a recent test series performed in its test lab at Stuttgart, Germany, Coperion together with the technology licensor Lummus Novolen Technology demonstrated the wide range of possible applications for the proven Coperion ZSK twin screw extruder series.

  • Coperion’s Solution for Extruder Service in Challenging Times

    Remote commissioning and modernization

  • Preventive Wear Diagnostics For Extruder and Compounder Barrels

    For many years, Coperion has successfully implemented diagnostic systems to quickly, fully, and meaningfully determine the wear condition of barrels in twin screw extruder process sections.

  • Journey of 25 Successful Years at Coperion Ideal in India

    This year, Coperion Ideal Pvt. Ltd. in India is celebrating its 25ᵗʰ birthday!

• Plastics inFocus Edition 02/2020

  • Profitable Recycling and Upcycling with ZSK Extruders

    Aurora Kunststoffe, a company located in Neuenstein / Germany and since end of 2019 member of MOL Group, is demonstrating how plastic processors’ production waste can be recycled and upcycled profitably.

  • Video: Plastics Recycling Technology

    Learn more about the importance of a circular economy and the wide range of Coperion technology solutions.

  • Newest Generation of Feeder Control: Coperion K-Tron Introduces the KCM-III

    New control technology brings greater process efficiency.

  • FLUIDLIFT ecoblue® conveying technology

    Innovative conveying technology to be installed at an LDPE producer.

  • Quick Change Feeders for Maximum Flexibility

    Specially designed for applications requiring the maximum possible material handling and changeover flexibility along with the convenience of fast cleaning capability, Coperion K-Tron’s Quick Change Feeders offer ease of change from single screw feeding bowl and screws to twin screw feeding bowl and screws in just minutes, allowing one feeding station to handle a wide variety of materials.

• Pharma inFocus Edition 01/2020

  • New Hygienic Design Loss-In-Weight Vibratory Feeder

    Coperion K-Tron is proud to announce a completely new K3 line of vibratory feeders for dry bulk solids.

  • Coperion’s ZSK Pharma Extruder Series Now Available in Size 26

    Coperion is expanding its proven ZSK extruder series with a new extruder size in pharmaceutical design.

  • New External Spray Lubricant Feeder

    The Coperion K-Tron External Spray Lubricant Feeder utilizes superior feeding technology to ensure accurate delivery and metering of the lubricant to the tablet press nozzle system. This specialized feeder is an adaptation of Coperion K-Tron’s sanitary pharmaceutical design twin screw feeder and features the addition of a specialized gas venturi nozzle for aspiration of the lubricant direct to the tablet press.

  • Loss-in-Weight Feeder for High Containment Applications

    The new Coperion K-Tron K3 line of pharmaceutical feeders can be specifically designed for feeding high potency powders such as APIs direct to mills/micronizers, extruders, continuous blenders and automated dispensaries.

  • Latest Brochure: Innovative Technology Solutions for Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Processes

    Extensive process expertise. Even for the most difficult to handle excipients and active ingredients.

• Plastics inFocus – Edition 01/2020

  • Successful Plastics Recycling

    How can plastics processing operations increase the proportion of recycled material used in compounds while maximizing quality?

  • Multi-Layer Film Recycling

    Coperion delivers innovative closed-loop solution.

  • Bulk Material Mixer MIX-A-LOT Successfully Introduced to the Market

    The efficiency of the mechanical bulk material mixer MIX-A-LOT is reliably proven every day in numerous compounding plants worldwide.

  • ZSK Extruder Modernization Upgrade

    Does a twin screw extruder getting up in years still have potential? It sure does!

  • Complete System on Laboratory Scale

    We provide complete solutions from a single source on a production scale as well as for laboratory applications.

• Food inFocus – Edition 01/2020

  • ZSK Food Extruder for Plant Based Proteins in Hybrid Design

    For our ZSK Food Extruder, we have developed a hybrid solution for manufacturing meat substitute products.

  • High-quality WYK Bulk Material Diverter Valve

    Coperion's optimized stainless steel WYK diverter valve for CIP applications is a match for even the most stringent hygiene and purity demands.

  • First-Class Valves for Dairy Powder Production

    Questions & Answers on challenges and technology solutions for dairy powder producers.

  • Efficient Material Handling for Brewery Applications

    The global beer market is expected to reach over $700 billion by 2023 , according to First Research’s latest market report.