Single-Screw Compounding
KraussMaffei Debuts New Extruders for Recycling Applications
KraussMaffei Extrusion will debut compounding solutions for both PET and mechanical recycling at K 2025, Oct. 8-15 in Düsseldorf, Germany. For PET recycling, the company will demonstrate a high-performance twin-screw system based on its BluePower series for throughputs up to 12 tons/hr.
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Reactive Extrusion: Industry Icons Impart Their Insights
Three distinguished experts in the area of reactive extrusion shed some light on this process.
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Inside: Insights on three emerging, higher-margin growth areas for compounders.
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Compounding: Higher-Performing Pilot Machine
Series is height adjustable and can process highly filled and viscous materials.
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Compounding: Part 2 of 2 Demystifying Devolatilization
Here are some simple tools to help monitor and optimize your devolatilization process.
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Compounding: Part 1 of 2: Demystifying Devolatilization
Very little has been written about this critical topic, and most of what has been published is theoretical. Here’s some practical guidance to help you better understand the process and improve your operation.
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Nordson Opens Pelletizing, Melt-Delivery Lab in N.C.
Lab has pelletizing line that can operate at rates to 1000 lb/hr.
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Strand Pelletizing: Follow These Steps to Determine Your Water Bath Length
Use heat-transfer equations as a shortcut to get you in the ballpark of how long your pelletizing water bath should be.
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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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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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