Issue 2 (2025)
Issue Highlights:
Hot Gas Series Welding of Components Made from Different Materials Using the Example of Polyamide 6
Hot gas series welding is a welding process for plastics that is gaining increasing industrial acceptance due to its numerous advantages compared to other established methods. Benefits include non-contact heating and rel...
Investigation of the Welded Joint in Twin-Sheet Thermoforming
Twin-sheet thermoforming is a procedure in which tank-like or double-walled components can be manufactured from two-dimensional thermoplastic semi-finished products in a single fabrication sequence. In this respect, the...
Welding of Polyethylene Films with a High Recycled Content
Plastic packaging offers significant potential for the use of recyclates, particularly polyethylene (PE). However, alongside ecological and economic benefits, processing challenges arise due to differences from virgin ma...
