Extrusion
Innovative Film Gauge is 'Ultra-Accurate'
Said to provide the best-in-class, best-in-value measurement system on the market today.
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KraussMaffei Corp. Names New U.S. President
The German maker of plastics processing equipment named Nolan Strall as the new president of KraussMaffei Corp. North America (KMC).
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Pregis Names McClure President of South Carolina Film Extrusion Operation
Veteran film extrusion exec to head up $80 million facility.
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Film Disruption: Peak Nano Upends Major Markets with Game-Changing Technology
Born in a university setting, young firm is rewriting the rules by commercializing film structures with thousands of layers for optical and capacitor markets and is pushing hard in high-end barrier packaging.
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Covid Slowed Catheter Business? No One Told Putnam
Leader in extrusions and assemblies for minimally invasive devices had double-digit growth amid global pandemic, opened new facility, and continues to advance new technologies.
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Next Generation PLC Controls Boost Performance of Polymer Melt Filters
High-Technology Corp’s latest screen changer introduces several new features including a proprietary flow-channel and breaker plate geometry to form a balanced polymer seal for consistent screen displacement.
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KraussMaffei Corp. Names Strall New President
Succeeds Rodgers as head of North American operations for builder of injection molding, RIM, extrusion and compounding machines.
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Use Pressure Control to Minimize Process Variations in Single-Screw Extrusion
You can improve process stability in extrusion by using pressure-control feedback. The stability of the process is based on the pressure variation in the adapter after the extruder. Trials on a variety of polymers revealed how effective this approach can be.
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Compact Line Turns Blown Film Processing Upside Down
Space-saving blown film line blows bubble down and is height-adjustable to optimize film temperature for the material.
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W&H Adds Kasie Fairbarn as Product Sales Manager
Fairbarn joins blown film machine builder with experience from both processor and brand owner sides.
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