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Our technical centre

Where film ideas take shape

THE POLIFILM PILOT PRODUCTION FACILITY

Research & Development

Whether it is a question of testing the recipe of a new type of film solution or contributing to a publicly funded research project, new ideas take shape in our POLIFILM EXTRUSION technical centre at the Weißandt-Gölzau site.

In-house testing under scaled production conditions

Here, films and processes can be tested quickly and cost effectively under a scaled production environment, before they are safely transferred to industrial scale production trials.

Scaled production testing

We test new film recipes with alternative raw materials as well as film compositions consisting of different layers for our customers and partners in scaled production testing using all common processing methods. Both blown film and cast film extrusion machines are available for use during testing in our technical centre for as well as being equipped with a modular inspection unit and corona post-treatment.

Our equipment:

  • Mono and 5-layer cast film lines
  • Mono, 3 and up to 7-layer blown film lines
  • Inspection unit
  • Corona pre-treatment
  • Dry air dryer

Our analysis capabilities

Our laboratory – your quality Measurable quality – inhouse With the increasing variety of film solutions, we continuously invest in modern analysis technologies.Because the options given in-house save you and us precious time on the way to optimum quality and reliable progress. Production and development accompanying We continuously monitor and control the quality of our […]

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Our current research projects

Research and development sustainably strengthens profitability and competitiveness. We therefore invest time and energy in actively contributing to and participating in publicly funded research and development projects, which contribute to Germany being considered as a research location.

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