Exploring the: Feeding & Blending Zone
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- Coloring on the Machine: You Can Do It Right
- Coloring at the machine can offer significant cost benefits, including lower material inventory costs and improved process flexibility when compared with the cost of buying precolored resin or installing a large-capacity central blender to premix re...
Article Published: 4/1/2007
- NPE 2006 News Wrap-Up: Materials Handling: A Host of Refinements and Updates
- NPE 2006 held no revolutionary changes in dryers, blenders, feeders, loaders, or conveying controls, but widely adopted improvements make the newest models easier to use and maintain—and easier on the budget, too.
Article Published: 10/1/2006
- Brabender NEW ScrewDisc Feeder
- Brabender Technologie NEW ScrewDisc Feeder
For optimum performance in feeding pellets and free flowing granules, the Brabender ScrewDisc Loss-in-Weight feeder offers a Pulsationless flow over a wide feed rate range.
Article Published: 3/9/2006
- FlexWall Plus - Easy Change Feeder
- Brabender Technologie Inc. demonstrates the NEW “Easy Change” hopper design for the FlexWall Plus feeder.
Article Published: 3/9/2006
- Fix Thickness Variations in Extruded Sheet
- Non-uniform thickness in extruded sheet is a serious problem.
Article Published: 8/1/2005
- Solving Gravimetric Blender Problems
- Gravimetric blenders offer plastics processors considerable savings.
Article Published: 6/1/2004
- Cure Feeder Problems in Twin-Screw Compounding
- The dilemma for compounders with starve-fed twin-screw extruders is how to keep the formulation constant within the extruder barrel.
Article Published: 5/1/2004
- Top Ten Myths About Loss-in-Weight Feeders For Compounding Extruders
- Loss-in-weight feeders are the most important piece of auxiliary equipment for compounding extruders.
Article Published: 3/30/2004
- Now Molders Make Their Own GMT Sheet
- The latest sign of an upsurge of interest in direct long-fiber compounding by molders of reinforced thermoplastics is a technology that allows molders to produce their own glass-mat thermoplastic (GMT) composite sheet.
Article Published: 3/24/2004
- NPE Newsfinder: Materials & Parts Handling
- From pneumatic systems that deliver materials to the processing machine to conveyors and handling devices that pull parts out the back, the trend appears to be “smaller and smarter.” NPE 2000 will show lots of downsized auxiliaries desig...
Article Published: 3/23/2004
