Exploring the: Pipe, Profile & Tubing Extrusion Zone
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- Compostable Drinking Straws from PLA
- WEB EXCLUSIVE: A proprietary PLA-based bioplastic from Cereplast, Inc., El Segundo, Calif., is being used in new compostable drinking straws sold under the Cello-Green Bio Straws brand by Cell-O-Core Co., Wadsworth, Ohio.
Article Published: 5/1/2013
- New Supplier of Pipe Extrusion Equipment
- There’s a new company supplying complete extrusion systems for solid-wall pipe production.
Article Published: 4/29/2013
- Extrusion Without Discolored Specks
- Specks are a common problem in extrusion, and avoiding them requires a two-pronged approach: First, figure out how many specks are in the incoming raw material; then minimize those caused during the extrusion process.
Article Published: 4/29/2013
- Plenty of News at Upcoming Milacron Open House
- Two-day event will feature more than 20 new presses, developments in twin-screw extrusion and structural foam, and technical presentations.
Article Published: 3/28/2013
- New Technology Permits PVDF Foaming
- New technology from Arkema Inc., Philadelphia, allows foaming its Kynar PVDF fluoropolymers, paving the way for new applications for foam-core pipe and sheet in aerospace, aircraft, and automotive.
Article Published: 2/26/2013
- World’s Largest Window Profile Maker Grows Even Larger
- Wuhu Conch Profiles and Science Ltd. in Anhui, China, believed to be the world’s largest processor of vinyl window lineals, is now even more potent.
Article Published: 12/28/2012
- Molded Spool Specialist Sees Growth Opportunities in Extrusion
- Spools, reels, and more spools…and now custom profile extrusion has been added to the mix.
Article Published: 11/28/2012
- New Plastic ‘Lumber’ Uses No Wood
- Intended to expand the property profile and application potential of polymeric wood substitutes, a new technology is available for license to make lightweight plastic lumber-type products that contain no wood fiber.
Article Published: 11/3/2012
- New Owners for American Kuhne
- The Graham Group, York, Pa., last month announced it had bought controlling interest in American Kuhne (AK), the Ashaway, R.I.-based manufacturer of extruders, screws, and integrated extrusion systems.
Article Published: 11/3/2012
- Stop Those Drooling Dies
- Die drool, or plateout, can cause a host of problems for extrusion processors. Here is how to stop the problem before it starts.
Article Published: 10/26/2012
