Economical Processing of Biopolymers As crude oil and gas become scarce and more expensive, chemists and plastic engineers all over the world look for new, sustainable raw materials and new technologies to produce polymers. Biopolymers are produced from annual crops and plants like wheat, corn, potato or sugar cane and open new alternatives, especially for the production of food packaging materials like film sheet and While producing such products, size reduction, compounding and recycling technologies play a major role. This is the area where Pallmann specialists are pioneering and leading the...

The PALLMANN Group of Companies The Pallmann Group of companies is the leading manufacturer for size reduction machines and systems for the plastic and recycling industry. Pallmann Maschinenfabrik develops and manufactures machines and complete systems according to customer requirements or as standard solutions for the preparation of almost any plastic as well as recycling products. In its headquarters in Zweibrucken, Pallmann operates one of the world's largest research and technology centers as well as a training- and service center. More than 130 different test machines are available for the...