Extrusion

Extrusion

Compact, High-Output Extruder

New extruder series features groove-feed section and offers up to 20% more output than previous designs.

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Productivity & Profitability ‘Turbo' Charged At Young, Growing Film Processor

Polymer Film & Bag adds extrusion capacity and new technology to make its two-year-old processing ´óÏó´«Ã½ more efficient.

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Minimize Sheet Gauge Variation by Roll Design

‘Hour-glass’ sheet gauge can be avoided through a reverse-bending roll design that is out of patent and freely available.

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Extrusion

OMV Acquired by MalStra LLC

The Italian maker of thermoforming and extrusion machinery has been purchased by the Florida-based startup headed by plastics packaging industry veterans.

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Teel Gets Government Contract for Swab Sticks

Grant will allow Teel to produce hundreds of millions more swab sticks for Covid-19 test kits.   

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Film Extrusion

Bandera Names New G.M. for North American Operation

Mattia Gambarotto is based out of Bandera U.S. LLC’s new office in Illinois.

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Extrusion

New Owner for Davis-Standard

Private equity firm Gamut Capital Management buys extrusion machine builder from Onex.   

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Extrusion

Training Specialist Andrew Routsis Passes Away

The founder of Routsis Training who had more than four decades of experience in plastics died unexpectedly but peacefully in his sleep, Nov. 4.

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Considering Scaling Up for More Output? Follow These Tips

Keep these calculations handy when you are trying to decide whether a bigger extruder will get you the output you need.

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Extrusion

Monofilament/Tubing Line Features New Water Bath, Winder

Shorter water bath, modular winders make system more flexible.  

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Blending & Dosing
Plastics Size Reduction