Extrusion

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Keep Extruder Barrels Aligned…And Production on Target

A misaligned barrel causes a lot of trouble. Laser alignment is being used now to keep things on the straight and narrow.

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Extrusion

New Materials Offer Cost, Performance Advantages to PEEK in Automotive

Two new families of PAEK offer combination of economy and performance for demanding automotive applications.

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Film Extrusion

RKW Danafilms Changes Name To RKW North America

Company says the new name reflects its commitment to the North American market.

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Construction

American Water Works Association Will Release Updated C906-15 Standard

The update will include enhanced performance high-density polyethylene (HDPE) resins - PE4710.

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PE Film Market Analysis: Geomembrane Liners

Market to average 3.4% growth over the next two years.

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Film Extrusion

Webconvert Hires New Sales Manager

He will coordinate the company’s Canadian sales efforts for Next Generation Recyclingmachinen GmbH.

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Film Extrusion

PE Film Market Analysis: Frozen Foods

Near-term growth looks good but millennials' desire for fresh meal solutions could impact longer-term growth..

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ELECTRIC DRIVES: Which One’s Right For Your Process?

Not all drives are created equal. There are a variety of options suited more to some applications than others. Here’s a handy guide to help you decide.

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Film Extrusion

Nova Installs Nine-Layer Blown Film Line to Enhance Customer Collaboration

It's said to be a first for PE resin producers in North America.

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Minnesota Technical College Expands Its Academic, Equipment Offerings

A medical tubing extrusion line, all-electric injection molding machine, and medical extrusion certificate are the latest additions to Hennepin Technical College (HTC) Plastics Engineering Technology program.

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Blending & Dosing