Compounding
What You Can Learn From Pharma Compounders
Twin-screw extrusion has been a standard in plastics compounding for decades but has only recently been embraced by the pharmaceutical industry. Here’s what plastics compounders might learn from the ‘newbies’ to help make a better, more consistent product.
Read MoreBanaszek Named Sales Manager at Charles Ross & Son
Hired in 2005, Banaszek takes over sales for maker of industrial mixing equipment.
Read MoreNew Extruder Builder Has Familiar Names
Start-up machine builder, headed by extrusion veteran Kramer, to furnish extruders from 1-8 in dia.
Read MorePolymer Resources: Compounding's 'Small Big Guy'
This compounder combines a service-first, small-company mindset with the technical might of larger companies to carve a niche in engineering plastics.
Read MorePP Compounder Elbows Out Production Snafus
The Plastics Group of America eliminates monthly production stoppages, improves quality, and slashes maintenance expenses by installing new elbows on a pneumatic conveying line.
Read MoreContinuous Mixers Keep Learning New Tricks
Farrel Pomini explores new applications, new methods of shear control, and other enhancements to improve ease of use.
Read MoreWhat’s in the Pipeline of New Compounding Machinery Developments at Farrel Pomini
Compounding biopolymers, automatic movement of rotor to seal line, adjustable mixing dam, a twin-screw pump for special applications and more.
Read MoreFarrel Pomini Shows Off New HQ for Continuous Compounding
For the first time, all Farrel Pomini's U.S. continuous compounding business under one roof.
Read MoreFarrel Pomini Debuts New HQ For Continuous Compounding
More than 50 visitors were given a tour of Farrel Pomini's new headquarters for continuous compounding systems in Ansonia, Conn.
Read MoreOptimize Feeding to Get More Money in Twin-Screw Compounding
Follow these practical examples to improve the feeding efficiency and productivity of your process.
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