Compounding

Multiscrew

ICMA Sets Up Lab Line in Michigan

Italian supplier of twin-screw compounding machinery represented by Prescott Machine in North America.

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First Contraction Since December 2013

A temporary pause after 15 straight months of expansion?

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Are You a ‘World-Class’ Processor?

Participate in Plastics Technology’s industry-wide benchmarking survey and you might find out.

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Multiscrew

Twin-Screw Elements Offer Option to Kneading Blocks

Said to be less harsh while creating 'turbulent mixing' without stagnation.

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Film Extrusion

EXTRUSION AND COMPOUNDING AT NPE: The Word Is ‘More’

As in speed, power, quality, flexibility, layers, and efficiency. Those are the trends across all extrusion processes.

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Extrusion

Surging Growth

Processors have been expanding at a fast and furious pace since October.

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The Garage Is Open…Again

Like ‘the good old days,’ you’ll get to check out startup companies with fresh ideas and new technologies at NPE2015

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Solid Growth Continues

Compared with a year ago, the index increased 8.4% in December, which was also the fastest month-over-month growth since August.

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He Who Hesitates…May Be Out of Luck

Gardner’s capital-spending survey results project a big uptick in equipment investment this year. But processors who dawdle might not be able to buy what they want.

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economics

Growth Accelerates

First month since March that growth has jumped significantly.

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