Sheet Extrusion

Film Extrusion

Help’s On the Way for Sheet Processors

Do you extrude sheet? Are you interested in networking with fellow processors, suppliers and sheet extrusion experts? Maybe you have questions about new-generation materials, or fundamental issues with drying?

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Automotive

Vaulting to Number One Among Heavy-Gauge Thermoformers

For Wilbert Plastic Services, it’s all about bringing together design and engineering to add value for customers.

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Sheet Extrusion

EXTRUSION: Feedblock Fine-Tunes Layers, Balances Velocities

Device is adjustable in-line and is available with larger than usual channel widths to reduce shear stress and interfacial instability.

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Multiscrew

K 2016 Preview: Extrusion and Compounding

Regardless of what you might be extruding, the themes of speed and flexibility will loom large in extrusion at the giant show.

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EXTRUSION: Is Head Pressure Sapping Your Extruder’s Strength?

A redesign of all of the flow paths between the end of the barrel and die may be in order.

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PTi Breaks Ground on Major Expansion

$10 million investment Illinois HQ to meet growing North American demand for sheet.

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Sheet Extrusion

EXTRUSION: Orientation: The Good and the Bad

Depending on what you are trying to accomplish, molecular orientation can have a positive or negative impact on your part. Here’s how to control it.

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Sheet Extrusion

Davis-Standard Expanding in Connecticut

Extrusion systems supplier adding 15,000 ft2 for manufacturing in Pawcatuck.

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New Owners for Battenfeld-Cincinnati

European investment group Nimbus buys extrusion machine builder.

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Thermoforming

Food Packaging Should Remain Strong

But industrial markets could slip.

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Blending & Dosing
Process Cooling
Plastics Size Reduction