Products

Automation

Conveyor Customized for Preform Molding

Dynamic Conveyor says this specialized line addresses four key preform molder areas of need.

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Clear, Transparent Nylon for Steam Sterilization of Medical Products

EMS-Grivory’s new Grilamid TR HT 200 amorphous nylon boasts an above 90%.

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LDPE and LLDPE Made of 100% PCR

Nova Chemicals has launched its first three 100% PE-PCR resins for flexible film applications.

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Sheet Lines Feature 'No Dry' Capabilities

Vented extruder design degasses material to make pre-drying unnecessary.

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Postindustrial

Beside-the-Press Granulators Target Closed-Loop Recycling of Sprues, Runners

Wittmann Battenfeld’s G-Max replaces a gear box and a gear motor with a self-pre-tensioning belt for quieter operation and less maintenance.

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Drying

Crystallizing Dryer for Small Batches

Resin is crystallized and dried with the same desiccant dryer that is used to supply dry air to the hopper bank.  

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Mobile Bag Dump Station Equipped with Compactor, Conveyor

Allows bulk material transfer from handheld sacks, pails and boxes into elevated process equipment and storage vessels.  

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Third Generation of Hybrid and All-Electric Machines Come to North America

Absolute Haitian says the latest generation of the electric Zeres III and all-electric Venus III offers advances in hardware and software.

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System Facilitates Material Distribution

Wittmann-Battenfeld has developed a new material-distribution system that is said to facilitate material changeovers.

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Postprocessing

‘Revolutionary’ Heat-Staking Process for Auto Interior Trim, Lighting Electronics, Medical Devices

Extol’s nanoStake staking technology uses a proprietary heating technology to rapidly heat and cool a punch to stake all types of thermoplastics.

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‘First’ Recycled Ocean Bound Plastic Portfolio Launched

SABIC appears to be in the forefront of introducing recycled materials from ocean bound plastic.  

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Additives

Heat-Resistant Inorganic Yellow Pigments for High-Performance Polymers

Lanxess’  Colortherm Yellow pigments based on iron oxide and zinc oxide are designed for cost-effective coloration  

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Blending & Dosing
Process Cooling