Extrusion
Pull Yourself to More Accurate, Repeatable Medical Tubing
The puller is the heart of the tubing extrusion process. While material throughput rate is generated by the extruder, and the tubing is initially formed in the die, it’s the puller that develops the ID/OD and wall thickness.
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Extruder Upgrades Pay Off Big for Sheet Processor
A $65,000 upgraded paid for itself in less than a month.
Read MoreNew Service Focuses on Biax Film
A fairly new company is providing film processors with product-development expertise—and even doing limited production runs—in the area of biaxial film orientation.
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News in Medical Tubing & Materials
Two innovations in medical tubing and more than a dozen new materials, coatings, and adhesives were on display at June’s Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) East show in Philadelphia.
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K 2013 Preview: Extrusion, Compounding, Recycling
Across all extrusion technologies, expect to see new standards in speed, quality, flexibility, and efficiency in both energy and material usage.
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CertainTeed Cuts No Corners Toward Sustainable Certainty
At this building-products powerhouse, the commitment to sustainability runs deep and extends to virtually every aspect of its business.
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Upstart Sheet Processor Has Roots In HDPE Pipe
Long-time pipe processor now in HDPE sheet business
Read MoreThe Scale-Up Conundrum
There are many methods used to determine scale-up based on output, but most designers do not scale the melting requirement along with the output.
Read MoreCorrugated Pipe-Machine Makers Unite
Adescor builds downstream equipment for corrugated pipe production, and has worked with Unicor for years on numerous projects in North America.
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