Extrusion

Packaging

Pipe Extruder, Die Heads Plus a Cobot Demo

NPE2024: Milacron is debuting updated extruder, control and die head packages. Also demonstrating how cobots can be used to automate pipe production.

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NPE

Caterpillar Pullers Move Pliable Profiles, Tubing

NPE2024: Versa Machinery’s Caterpillar pullers are designed to pull pliable materials without product deformation.

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Sheet Extrusion

PTi Makes Changes in Leadership Structure

Moves aimed at bolstering the future of  the sheet extrusion manufacturer.  

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NPE

High-Speed Puller/Cutter for Tubing, Profiles

 NPE2024: Cuts to exact lengths up to 3,000 cut/minute.  

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NPE

Gamut of Solutions for Measurement of Pipe, Tubing, Other Extrusions

Expanded product portfolio highlights the importance of automated technology for the plastics extrusion industry.  

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NPE

Roll Stand is Compact, Flexible

Streamlined stack is joined by high-speed extruder; service cart for maintaining screws, dies and rolls; and other products.  

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Extrusion

SPE Extrusion Holding Screw Design TopCon

June conference to focus on single- and twin-screw design for all extrusion processes.  

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Maximize the Cooling Capacity of Your Extrusion Line

Maximizing output in extrusion requires a thorough understanding of not only the cooling requirements of the extruder but of the extrudate as well.  

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Extrusion

How Polymer Melts in Single-Screw Extruders

Understanding how polymer melts in a single-screw extruder could help you optimize your screw design to eliminate defect-causing solid polymer fragments.  

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Freudenberg Medical Breaks Ground on Second Costa Rica Production Facility

The $25 million investment will quadruple the manufacturing footprint for high-volume, minimally invasive catheters with injection molding and extrusion capabilities.

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Plastics Size Reduction