Compounding
Why It's Crucial to Manage Melt-Temperature in a Twin-Screw Compounding Extruder
Managing and controlling melt temperature and degradation in a corotating compounding twin is critical to achieve process optimization. For compounders, it also greatly influences the ability of their molding and extrusion customers to make high-quality parts. Here are the results of research that illustrate this.
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Compounding: Continuous Processor Features Double Clamshell Barrel Design
Provides easy cleaning and inspection.
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Mixing: Skid-Mounted Powder Induction & Mixing System
Rotor/stator generates a powerful vacuum without external pumps.
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Mixing: Triple-Shaft Mixer Can Pivot
Machine can be raised from a vessel, rotate 90˚ and lowered into another vessel.
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Start-Up Compounder Seeks Niche in Short Orders, Quick Turns
Peak sets its sights on high-performance industrial and medical markets.
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Compounding: More Digital Solutions Come to Compounding
New GUI, ‘smart machine’ features, user friendly app highlight Coperion’s display at K 2019.
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Compounding: Revamped Line of Compounding Twins
Third-generation iMAXX twins are easier to clean and maintain, and are more energy efficient to boot.
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Index Dips on Weak Exports, Employment
October’s number drops from September, despite expansion in new orders.
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Strand Pelletizing: Follow These Steps to Determine Your Water Bath Length
Use heat-transfer equations as a shortcut to get you in the ballpark of how long your pelletizing water bath should be.
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Compounding: Quick-Color-Change Lab Twin
Throughout the exhibit, KraussMaffei ran nine different liquid colors, changing at the push of a button, to demonstrate time- and process-saving technology.
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