Postindustrial

NPE

Nordson Expands Worldwide Capabilities for PPS Business Unit

Parent firm establishing Polymer Processing Systems group as global ‘go-to’ source for multiple components required by companies across the plastics manufacturing value chain.

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NPE

Bunting’s Largest Ever NPE Presence Includes Technology for High-Temp Applications

FF 350 Hi Temp Drawer Magnet targets metal separation in high-temperature plastics processing operations.

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sustainability

Shredder/Granulator Combo Machine

Avian is showcasing a new a large-diameter shredder and granulator combination size-reduction system.

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NPE

Conair Launches New Viper Granulator Product Line

Seven different models are on display at the show, in configurations for injection molding, blow molding and both pipe/profile and film/sheet extrusion.

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polystyrene

Plastics-to-Oil Recycler Finds New Niche in Polystyrene

Agilyx is in an innovative area of recycling: extracting value from waste plastic streams. The company has expanded to develop the first full-circle chemical recycling of PS.

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Postindustrial

Highlights From The Earth Day Twitter Chat

Last week, Plastics Technology participated in a pre-Earth Day Twitter chat with Jeff Wooster of Dow Chemical, Kim Holmes of PLASTICS, Envision Plastics and the Sustainable Packaging Coalition.

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Postconsumer

Recycling/Scrap Reclaim at NPE2018: Technology Focuses on Boosting Regrind Consistency, Pellet Quality

There will be no shortage of new technology and highlights of the latest trends in recycling and sustainability at NPE2018.

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best practices

New Screen Changer Boosts Productivity, Cuts Scrap for Extruder of PET Strapping

Cyklop’s move to a new-model, high-efficiency screen changer reduces number of screen changes and backflush waste while yielding uniform melt flow and high throughputs. 

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Postindustrial

New Granulators Can Tackle Large Injection or Blow Molded Scrap

Cumberland is showing its T50 Series Granulators and versatile FRV & Edge Trim FRE Series feedroll system.

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Postindustrial

Mas To Showcase New Design For Continuous Melt Filtration

The MAS developed and patented CDF removes efficient and continuous wood, paper, non-melting foreign plastics, rubber, aluminum and similar contaminants from the melt stream.

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Plastics Size Reduction