Hillenbrand Inc. to Acquire Milacron Holdings
Milacron joins Coperion, Rotex, and other industrial holdings under the Hillenbrand umbrella.
KraussMaffei Unifies All Its Brands
Netstal and Berstorff are now KraussMaffei.
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Extrusion: Inline X-Ray of Tubing, Hose
Measuring device and processor system combine to ensure maximum performance during multi-layer hose and tube extrusion.
Profile Processor Looks Beyond Windows and Doors
Intek Plastics intends to maintain a leadership position in its core fenestration business. At the same time, it’s on a mission to leverage its expertise in materials know-how, engineering, technology and customer collaboration to become a force in other profile extrusion markets as well.
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Extrusion: Software Simulates Extrudate Cooling and Shrinkage
Eliminates need for processors to purchase two separate software packages for simulating the flow inside the die and for predicting the extrudate cooling.
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Call for Papers: Extrusion 2019
Follow these instructions to submit a title and abstract for the world’s preeminent technical program on all things extrusion.
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GenX Medical Gets ISO 13485:2016 Certification
Processor specializes in micro-bore tubing, bioresorbable extrusions, and multi-lumen tubing.
Extrusion: Non-Motorized Puller Assemblies for Downstream Product Handling
Available in pinch-roll and caterpillar designs.
Davis-Standard Beefs Up Lab Capabilities
New extruder, predictive-maintenance control system, added to tech center.
Extrusion: Compact Extruder Is Potent, Energy Efficient
Small-footprint machine reportedly uses up to 95% less energy/lb of material processed and can typically achieve dimensionally stable product within 20 min. of being turned on.
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