Extrusion
Reciprocating Head Enables Profile-Shape Changes 'On the Fly'
NPE2024: Device eliminates the need to change tools to accommodate different profile shapes and eliminates assembly of the finished profile.
Read MoreTime to Step Up
Join the “conversation” about the value to society of the plastics industry.
Read MorePlastics Processing Bounces Back from Brief Lull
September Index climbs 5.5% from prior month.
Read MorePlastics Pipe Institute Talks Recycled Plastics Use
Tony Radoszewski, Plastics Pipe Institute president, discusses recycled content in pipe and converting packages with a 60-day shelf life into products with a 100-year service life.
Read MoreHow to Improve Production of Catheters and Stents
Advances in downstream extrusion equipment have boosted production control.
Read MoreiNOEX LLC Names Adam Grier as President
Grier will manage the daily operations of the U.S. subsidiary of the German-based maker of extrusion measurement, control and automation products.
Read MoreFeedscrew Upgrade Pumps Up Output for Hose Maker
New screws on four extruders boost throughput by more than 33%.
Read MoreReducing Low-Level Background Gels in PE Film
While considered acceptable in many cases, they need not be tolerated and are usually attributable to minor screw-design flaws. Here’s some advice on what to do about them.
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