Feeding & Blending
NPE 2009 Wrap-Up: New Machinery for Extrusion and Compounding
Extrusion machinery at the June NPE show in Chicago showed inventive ways to get more out of your floorspace and materials.
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How to Minimize Problems With Gravimetric Blenders
The first and best way to avoid blending problems is to choose the right gravimetric blender for the application.
Read MoreRemovable Bins on Conair TrueBlend™ Blenders Increase Flexibility, Speed Material Changeovers
The TrueBlend 250 Series blenders, with throughputs as high as 1000 lbs/hr, can now be equipped with compact, removable material bins in two of the four hopper positions.
Read MoreHigh-Heat Options for Conair TrueBlend™ Blenders Allow Processing of Pre-Dried Materials
Processors running engineering plastics like ABS, nylon, polycarbonate and PET, can now blend these resins after they are dried, thanks to new high-temperature models available for TrueBlend 100, 250, 500 and 900 Series blenders, which offer throughputs as high as 3500 lbs/hr.
Read MoreNewest, Biggest TrueBlend™ Blenders from Conair Mix as Many as Six Materials at Rates to 14,000 lbs/hr
Since the recent introduction of the innovative Conair TrueBlend™ gravimetric blenders, hundreds of them have been sold.
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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 resin and color concentrate.
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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.
Read MoreBrabender 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.
Read MoreFlexWall Plus - Easy Change Feeder
Brabender Technologie Inc. demonstrates the NEW “Easy Change” hopper design for the FlexWall Plus feeder.
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Fix Thickness Variations in Extruded Sheet
Non-uniform thickness in extruded sheet is a serious problem.
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