dies

Sheet: On-Line Tool Calculates ROI for Fast-Change Die

Processors can analyze how quickly new fast-change die pays for itself.

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Sheet: Next-Generation System For PET

Optimized extruder, new feedblock options, and Industry 4.0 compatibility highlight new line for PET packaging sheet.

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Reciprocating Head Enables Profile-Shape Changes 'On the Fly'

NPE2024: Device eliminates the need to change tools to accommodate different profile shapes and eliminates assembly of the finished profile.

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sustainability

rPlanet Earth Opens Vertically Integrated Recycling Plant In California

Among a range of reclaim and polymer processing systems in place at the Vernon plant are three Welex sheet lines supplied by Graham Engineering Corp. and equipped with EDI extrusion dies and BKG melt delivery components from Nordson Corp.

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Film Extrusion

Wheeler, Barrier Screw Pioneer, Dies at 96

Career at Davis-Standard spanned six decades.

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Long-Time Machinery Rep Levine Dies

Helped bring Boy and Arburg into U.S. market.

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dies

Resin-Drying Icon Sears Dies at 78

40-year industry veteran was founder and president of Dri-Air Industries.

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Sheet Extrusion

Cost-Performance Options Expand In Cast-Film Dies

Alternative for cast-film applications that do not call for the special capabilities of high-end die.

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NPE

Gardner Business Media and AMMMT Launch Meximold

Meximold is an event that combines dedicated Tool and Die producers, along with leading Global suppliers involved in mold & die production, mold maintenance and injection molding. Meximold will also offer three conference tracks focused on Additive Manufacturing, Mold Building and Injection Molding.

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Extrusion: Why There Are No Truly Universal Dies

Flow characteristics of different polymers vary considerably. So while adjustment features are available, for the most part dies must be designed for an individual polymer.

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Plastics Size Reduction