Exploring the: Sheet Extrusion Zone
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- Foaming Developments Aplenty in Extrusion
- At NPE2012, Macro Engineering and Technology, Mississauga, Ont., launched new technology to extrude foamed films in what it describes as an “environmentally friendly process” that uses inert gas as the foaming agent.
Article Published: 4/29/2012
- Bayer to Buy Arkema’s PC Sheet Business
- Bayer MaterialScience, Pittsburgh, will acquire the U.S. polycarbonate sheet business of Arkema Inc., Philadelphia.
Article Published: 4/29/2012
- Thrifty California Processor Dries PET with 'Waste' Heat
- Southern California can be a challenging environment for manufacturers, not least because of concerns about the cost and availability of electrical power.
Article Published: 4/29/2012
- Changes Aplenty Among Extruder Suppliers
- Last month bought three changes of significance among equipment suppliers of extruded film and sheet.•Gloucester Engineering Co., Gloucester Mass., announced it had acquired Future Design Inc., Mississauga, Ont.
Article Published: 3/28/2012
- MuCell Extrusion Buys Dow’s Sheet Patents
- Last month, MuCell Extrusion LLC, Woburn, Mass., bought the patent portfolio of Dow Chemical Co., Midland, Mich., covering polyolefin sheet extrusion.
Article Published: 3/28/2012
- Extrusion & Compounding at NPE: More Output, More Flexibility, Less Energy
- There won't be many blown-film lines running, but there is still much in the way of innovation going on in extrusion and compounding.
Article Published: 2/23/2012
- Looking into Photovoltaic Film? Here Are Material & Die-Design Insights
- The market for high-tech film or sheet used in solar modules represents a considerable opportunity for specialty extrusion processors looking to expand into high-end industries and capitalize on the global shift toward alternative energy.
Article Published: 1/28/2012
- Study May Boost Prospects For Single-Screw ‘Elongator’
- Dow Chemical Co., Midland, Mich., weighed in at last year’s SPE ANTEC with a paper discussing results of experiments they conducted on a novel elongational mixing device developed by Randcastle Extrusion Systems
Article Published: 12/27/2011
- 'Dryer-less' PET Sheet System
- Processing Technologies International (PTi), recently took the wraps off its “dryer-less” twin-screw PET sheet extrusion system at its headquarters in Aurora, Ill.
Article Published: 10/25/2011
- New PC Sheet Offers Blast Protection for Buildings
- Going a step beyond the bullet-resistant security glazing familiar in banks and taxicabs, a new type of “structural envelope” based on a special polycarbonate sheet laminate from Bayer MaterialScience LLC, Pittsburgh, is said to establis...
Article Published: 9/29/2011
