Compounding
Continuous Processors Automatically Adjust to Changes in Temperature, Humidity
Can now be equipped to automatically adjust their process parameters to maintain consistent product quality.
Read MoreInline Shear Mixers Induct Powders, Homogenize and Pump
Elimates need for secondary machines, operations.
Read MoreTwin-Screw Compounds Gently
Patented features allow material to be processed at low shear rates.
Read MoreSoftware Simulation for Twin Screws
Software simulates the steady-state flow in modular self-wiping intermeshing co-rotating twin-screw extruders
Read MoreDouble Planetary Mixing, Weighing and Discharging System
Tailored to individual process needs, the Ross Double Planetary Mixer now comes with an optional weighing system for quick and precise measurements throughout the batching procedure.
Read MoreHigh-Torque Twin & Novel Feeding System Debut for Compounding
ENTEK takes the wraps off three innovations aimed at increasing productivity.
Read MoreSystem Moves Color Control From Lab to Production Floor
In-line spectrophotometer from Equitech promises to move color management out of the lab and right to the extrusion line to slash waste and improve quality.
Read MoreHaartz Buys Minority Stake in Peak
Automotive supplier Haartz invests in compounder in a move to facilitate growth for both.
Read MorePre-Engineered Vs. Custom Vacuum Conveying Systems for Compounding and Extrusion
When it comes to vacuum conveying systems for plastics processing, custom powder handling solutions are not always required. Pre-engineered, turnkey solutions can be a perfect option for powders and bulk solids in a wide range of industries.
WatchBiopolymer Compounding on a Twin-Screw Extruder: Four Things You Need to Know
Global bioplastic production capacity is expected to increase to 4.8 billion lb by 2024, driven by OEMs and brand owners steadily converting applications to these “green” materials. If you’re looking to supply compounds to meet this demand, here are some key processing considerations you need to know.
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