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Circular Economy - Efficient Production - Digitization - For Your Sustainable Production

News from K 2022

W&H presented new machine technologies and packaging solutions for sustainable flexible packaging production at a very successful K 2022.

We focused on new developments in three areas: Efficient production, Circular Economy, and Digitization. The W&H slogan at K 2022, “Get in the Loop” and the infinity symbol illustrate the way these three topics influence each other and contribute to the success of sustainability.

Circular Economy - New Solutions Ready for Recycling

Blown Barrier Film

RECYCLABLE PET FOOD BAG

Made with a co-extruded EVOH Barrier Layer

Blown film with printed barrier

RECYCLABLE PET FOOD BAG

Made with a Functional Barrier Coating during the Printing Process

High Barrier Blown Film

RECYCLABLE COFFEE STAND-UP POUCH

High Barrier Pouch designed for Recyclability and Packaging Performance

HIGH BARRIER CAST FILM

HIGH BARRIER CAST PP POUCH

PP based lamination film with barrier characteristics and compatible with mechanical recycling

PE-EVOH Waterquenched Film

RECYCLABLE THERMOFORMED TRAY

PE-EVOH-Film with Superior Optics for Demanding Applications

Blown Film

PE-FILM WITH PA-RECYCLATE

Processing of PA-Recyclate with Compatibilizer

Circular Economy - New Solutions Using Recyclates

Cast Collation Shrink Film

50% PCR COLLATION SHRINK

New Collation Shrink Film using more PCR while maintaining 100% Film Performance

Cast Stretch Film

8ΜM "GREEN" HIGH TENACITY FILM

The 8 μm high tenacity film containing 30% PCR with folded edges provides a sustainable approach towardscreating stable hand and core break stretch wrappedloads by reducing film usage without compromise ofperformance.

Woven PP - Industrial Sack

AD PROTEX LSr

Light and strong Block Bottom woven bag featuring 66g weight at 24% rPP share

Industrial PE Valve Sack

AD PROFILM MP

New film using less resources through more use of recycling material (30% PIR)

Digitization - Save ressources, time and money by automating your processes

Cast Film Automation

Die Control Wizard

Game changing touchless die control system for rapid product changeovers. The markets‘ fastest and most reproducible profile control saves up to 70% of waste and time, compared with conventional solutions.

Blown Film Automation

EASY2 CHANGE

The new EASY2 Change assistance system supports the operator during every necessary step of a product changeover. Thanks to an intuitive HMI, the operator maintains full transparency and control throughout the changeover. Innovative technology detects the bubble shape and frostline, ensuring reproducible high film quality.

Blown Film Automation

TURBOSTART

Save 50% time and ressources by reducing the more than 500 manual parameter changes to a guided seven-step process.

Digitization - Get Ready for the Internet of Things (Industry 4.0)

IOT-System

Ruby

With our IoT system RUBY you can use your data to monitor, automate and improve your packaging production – or as we call it: Dig Data. Do Better.

Ruby App

Mobile Production Monitoring

Our brand new RUBY APP enables mobile production monitoring. From now on it is possible to stay connected with the machines and keep an eye on the production. No matter where you are.

Efficent production: Save ressources, time and money

Ressource Saving Downgauging

HIGH PERFORMANCE COLLATION SHRINK

A collation shrink film downgauged to 35 μm that meets all performance requirements of the final packaging solution.

Production Efficiency

60ΜM MOPP – EASY TEAR FILM

Single material PP film with high production Efficiency

Services

LIFECYCLE SERVICES

Benefit from a comprehensive service concept and best practice experiences to maintain high performance.

Read more about how we take action to create a sustainable future

Greenovation - Our way to a sustainable future

Providing the best technologie for our customers is one important part of our contribution to a sustainable future. Read more about our other activities in Economical, Social and Governance Sustainability.

To Greenovation