Read the latest editions of SML’s TechReport online.
In-depth information about the current developments in extrusion technology, directly from our engineers.
TechReport 1/2026
16.04.2026
  • High volume PET sheet production: SML equips Fuhai Shandong Packing Material with cutting edge roll stack technology
  • SML to demonstrate its leadership in stretch film lines at the Plast in Milan
  • FlexiPET - redesigned demo line for PET thermoforming sheet
  • Nano101 - more layers, more performance
  • Austrofil HT spinning lines - now up to 25% more output
  • FlexPack: thermal lamination film - the protective layer
TechReport 2/2025
10.09.2025
  • Advanced design and coreless winding: Next generation SmartCast stretch film line
  • Cast MDO technology: The superior technology for mono-material packaging solutions
  • FlexPack: The multiple advantages of extrusion coating and lamination
  • Foamed PP coffeecup: The lightweight and recyclable alternative
  • High-volume PET sheet production: SML launches new XL roll stack
  • Establishment as a technology leader: SML captures the liquid packaging market
  • bitWise data anlaytics: Streamlined maintencance and advanced material management
  • Retrofitting pays off - An economical method to secure line availability and productivity
TechReport 1/2025
27.05.2025
  • Think big - think efficiently: SML launches a new turret winder for jumbo rolls
  • MDO-PE barrier film from 17µm up to 65µm: Advanced barrier solutions in mono-material packaging
  • Simple processing: PCR in stretch film for hand rolls
  • Expanding business: UNIPACO - quality manufacturer of coated paper packaging
  • Comparing PS, PP, PET and 'paper': Which material is best for disposable coffee cups?
TechReport 2/2024
27.11.2024
  • Cast MDO-PE film as thin as 15 µm: Revolutionising mono-material packaging solutions
  • EcoCompact II stretch film line: Economic production of hand rolls on 2-inch cores
  • SML high-performance PP-sheet lines: Now equipped to manufacture premium foamed sheet
  • Live demonstration runs at SML Innovation Days: Manufacturing mono-material PE stand-up pouches
  • Maximum efficiency: Inline pre-strech production live at Innovation Days
  • Recycling in compliance with EU regulations: Established SML technology for coated paper packging
TechReport 1/2024
26.06.2024
  • EcoCompact II stretch wrap film line: fully revised and extended
  • Innovations in hygiene film
  • Performance test: PCR and nanolayer in stretch film production
  • Austrofil HT spinning lines adapted to process PA6
  • Anti-block: Masterbatch vs. liquid application - What is more economical in PET sheet production?
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