ANDRITZ Biax presents its wide range of solutions for the production of biaxially oriented films at NPE Orlando, March 23 to 27

GRAZ, Austria, 12-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — ANDRITZ Biax, a member of international technology Group ANDRITZ, presents its wide range of solutions for the production of biaxially oriented films at NPE Orlando – this year’s largest plastics trade show and conference worldwide (March 23 to 27, South Hall, Level 1, booth S 24138).

MESIM technology: the key solution for high-quality plastic films
MESIM (MEchanical SIMultaneous) is a patented technology for mechanical, simultaneous film stretching capable of producing high-quality plastic films that are needed in many advanced applications, for example for films utilized on displays, multi-touch screens, and mobile devices requiring special optical properties and outstanding quality. The MESIM technology is also a key solution for the manufacture of high-grade BOPA packaging films. It can be adapted easily to meet individual customer needs, while generating attractive returns on investment and low maintenance costs.

SEDYN technology: 30 years of experience for sequential stretching lines
ANDRITZ offers two types of sequential stretching lines:

• biaXline SEDYN eXcelle is targeted towards high-capacity lines for advanced product properties.
• biaXline SEDYN aXcess focuses on high-capacity lines for the flexible packaging market.

The ANDRITZ biaXline technology provides flexible configuration, easy maintenance, and high energy efficiency.

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For further information, please contact:
Oliver Pokorny
Head of Corporate Communications
oliver.pokorny@andritz.com

The ANDRITZ GROUP
The ANDRITZ GROUP is a globally leading supplier of plants, equipment, and services for hydropower stations, the pulp and paper industry, the metalworking and steel industries, and solid/liquid separation in the municipal and industrial sectors. The publicly listed, international technology Group is headquartered in Graz, Austria, and has a staff of around 24,500 employees. ANDRITZ operates over 250 production sites as well as service and sales companies all around the world. The ANDRITZ GROUP ranks among the global market leaders in all four of its business areas. One of the Group’s overall strategic goals is to strengthen and extend this position. At the same time, the company aims to secure the continuation of profitable growth in the long-term.

ANDRITZ Biax
ANDRITZ Biax offers a full range of systems and equipment for the production of biaxially stretched plastic films, delivering its technology either as single equipment or full turnkey plants.

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ANDRITZ Biax presents its wide range of solutions for the production of biaxially oriented films at NPE Orlando, March 23 to 27