Compounding
Processors Report Lower Orders and Production
July Plastics Processing Index dips to 46.1.
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Study from Manufacturing Institute also reveals best practices by companies that are meeting the challenge head on.
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K 2019 Preview: Green's the Theme in Extrusion & Compounding
Themes of sustainability and the Circular Economy will be visible at the booths of many suppliers of extrusion and compounding equipment—film, in particular.
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ENTEK Expands Customer Support Department
Ex GM, H-P technical lead Darla Bulmer hired to head up department for supplier of compounding extruders.
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Mixing: Multi-Shaft Mixer for Hot Melts, Viscous Dispersions
Suitable for high heat operation up to 600 F, it includes an insulated 50-psig stainless-steel dimpled jacket covering the side and bottom of the dished bottom mixing can
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Compounding: Strand Pelletizers Improve Quality, Ease Handling
Dual-bearing strand pelletizers re-engineered based on field experience and current market demands.
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Maag Americas Names Baumann V.P., G.M.
Machinery vet to head up sales of filters, pumps, pelletizers and pulverizers.
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KraussMaffei Launches Chinese-Made All-Electric Injection Machines, Twin-Screw Extruders and Robotics Line at Chinaplas 2019
The products, which are targeting the local market and export, will be supported by a new manufacturing site that broke ground in in Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province in March.
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Extruder Degassing: Is a Central System Right for You?
Centralization vacuum pumps have been used for many decades, most widely used in packaging. For extruder degassing the technology can be useful when several production lines are operated in parallel
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