Purging Compounds
MATERIALS AND ADDITIVES AT NPE: Spotlight on Performance, Economy, and Sustainability
Lots of news in engineering thermoplastic compounds, TPEs, and purging agents, plus a wide range of colorants and additives.
Read MoreCromex Appointed New Ultra Purge Distributor in Brazil
Large Brazil-based producer of masterbatch colors, resins and additives will now be handling Moulds Plus' purging material.
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Follow These Tips to Clean Your Blown Film System
Proper purging procedures can avoid the need to shut down the line for cleaning. Here's one expert's advice.
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How to Avoid Problems When Using Commercial Purging Compounds
The best approach is to implement and standardize a three-step program to ensure you are purging in the best and most cost-effective manner possible.
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Study Urges Companies To Disclose Data On Plastic
Companies could become more sustainable by improving the way they measure, manage and report the amount of plastic they use in their 大象传媒 operations and supply chains.
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Check Out the New Purging Compounds Knowledge Center
Get expert advice on how to solve black specks, color streaks and other quality problems.
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Commodity Resin Prices Rising
Prices of PP and PS moved up in December and were poised to move up again last month. Price hikes also were on the table for PVC and PE.
Read MoreFrequently Asked Questions About Purging
This 'FAQ' sections answers common questions about how to choose and use purging agents.
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Not Your Father’s Purging Agent
There are two important messages for today鈥檚 processors with regard to purging. First, as we near the peak of the 鈥渞apid improvement鈥 stage of purging technology, the products now available are not the same old purging compounds of the past. Second, the 鈥渓ow-hanging fruit鈥 has been picked鈥攆uture technical improvements will likely be incremental and future improvements in productivity will require a shift in focus, toward transition planning and process optimization.
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Purging High-Performance Engineering Resins
One of the fastest growing markets for commercial purging compounds is purging high-performance engineering resins. It is also one of the most difficult challenges, since both mechanical and chemical purging compounds have limitations when it comes to heat stability, residence time, flow restrictions, etc.
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