Pipe, Profile & Tubing Extrusion
EXTRUSION: Planetary Cutter Offers More Precision for Medical Tubing
Secondary off-line finishing is said to be all but eliminated.
Read MoreMedical-Tubing Innovator Bets on Silicone Solutions
Trelleborg gains footprint in silicone-based implantable medical extrusions.
Read MoreIoT Strategy Cuts Human Error at Teel
Controlling up to 20 parameters from a single web interface has slashed setup time and increased output at a leading profile processor.
Read MoreNDC Moving HQ to Ohio
California location to become the web process solutions tech center.
Read MoreHow to Collect and Interpret Process Data in Extrusion: Part 2
In this second of three installments, the focus is on the crucial element of melt temperature.
Read MoreSuppliers Team to Run Precision Teflon Tubing at Medical Show
Apart from the triennial K Show, extrusion system suppliers don’t operate lines at trade fairs that much anymore.
WatchVIDEO: Predict Failure, Maintain Success
Is it still a repair if you fix the machine before it breaks?
WatchVIDEO: Extrusion Still Mixes Art and Science
On many extrusion shop floors, there’s likely a more experienced staffer who can tell something’s amiss with a line using only the instrumentation God gave him or her.
WatchExtrusion Powerhouse Does It All
Tekni-Plex has evolved into a technically diverse global supplier of a wide range of extrusions for a host of markets, many of which are regulated.
Read MoreDon’t Build In Melt-Temperature Variations
It’s not unusual for polymer to exit the extruder with a uniform melt temperature, only to be fouled up by downstream flow pipes and the like. Here’s how to avoid this.
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