Sheet Extrusion

Davis-Standard Adds James Johnson as Regional Sales Manager

 ‘Brings industry sales, manufacturing and adhesives experience to position.’

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NDC Names Perry V.P. Sales/Marketing

Gauging specialist hires sales veteran to lead global team.

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South Korean Machine Builder Licenses Novel Foam Processing Technology

New technology takes aim at foaming semi-crystalline polymers such as PLA, PET and PP.

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best practices

What You Need to Know to Get into Coextrusion

Key considerations range from determining the right extruder sizes to tooling, matching material viscosities, and lots more. Take a look.

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Sheet Extrusion

Nordson to Open Xaloy Tech Center in Ohio

Sixth new Nordson lab will open in Austintown, Ohio, at a newly built plant for Xaloy screws and barrels.

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Film Extrusion

Try This Approach to Clean Up Your Recycled Material

CO2 can be used as a totally “green” solvent to remove many kinds of contamination in recycled plastics without the need for toxic solvents.

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Film Extrusion

Extrusion: Two-Stage Screw Offers Distributive, Dissipative Mixing

New design from Davis-Standard offers outputs comparable to barrier screws at lower melt temperatures.

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k show

Recycling: NGR and Kuhne to Showcase PET Recycling/Sheet Production Line

A demonstration line for viewing direct rPET to sheet has been arranged in the large R&D area of the Kuhne Group in nearby St. Augustin during K 2019.

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k show

Extrusion: Non-Contact Sheet Gauge

Suited for measuring sheet made from engineering resins like POM and PEEK.

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Understanding Viscosity in Extrusion

Both the power-law coefficient and the consistency index must be considered to calculate viscosity.

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Blending & Dosing