Extrusion

What You Need to Know About the Design and Operation of Maddock Mixers

Designed properly, all entering solid polymer fragments and certain types of PE gels entering the Maddock mixer can be trapped and dispersed into the matrix resin. But many are not properly designed. Here’s what to look out for.  

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Recycling

Extrusion Consulting to Rep Boston Matthews, Munchy in North America

Machine builder taps extrusion processing experts as North American sales arm.  

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NPE

Equipment for Compounding, Reactive Extrusion, Devolatilization, Foaming and Direct Extrusion

NPE2024: Leistritz to focus on advances made via twin-screw extrusion.  

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NPE

Refurbishing Service for Biax Lines

NPE2024: Clip and chain systems for film-stretching lines can now be overhauled in the U.S.

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dies

Auto-Profile System for Blown Film Rotating Dies

NPE2024: New technology can slash gauge variation by 50%.  

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Film Extrusion

Novel Cooling System, Energy Efficient Extruders for Blown Film

NPE2024: Tower-mounted, variable-diameter air ring and flexible, energy-efficient extruder highlight Apline display.  

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Film Extrusion

New Blown-Film Cooling Technologies Set to Debut at NPE2024

Cooling specialist Addex to roll out new auto-profiling air ring for rotating dies, and new single-plenum air ring.

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Automation

Pipe Extruder, Die Heads Plus a Cobot Demo

NPE2024: Milacron is debuting updated extruder, control and die head packages. Also demonstrating how cobots can be used to automate pipe production.

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NPE

Caterpillar Pullers Move Pliable Profiles, Tubing

NPE2024: Versa Machinery’s Caterpillar pullers are designed to pull pliable materials without product deformation.

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Sheet Extrusion

PTi Makes Changes in Leadership Structure

Moves aimed at bolstering the future of  the sheet extrusion manufacturer.  

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