Extrusion
HPM Nameplate Revived
Yizumi Precision Machinery Co. of Hong Kong paid $325,000 in late March to win the rights to HPM’s name, designs, and customer lists during a two-day auction at the Mt.
Read MoreKnow the Three F’s Of Profile Tooling Design
Designing an extrusion profile and ultimately the die design and sizing equipment cannot be executed successfully without a full understanding of the customer’s quality expectations or specifications.
Read MoreSolving Feed-Related Surging
Understanding the causes of surging can help troubleshoot and correct it.
Read MoreNanolayers Come to Tubing
Nanolayer technology, an active area of development in films, is also making its way to tubing extrusion.
Read MoreFour Keys to Consistent Tubing
Because of their use in critical applications, processors of medical tubing have little or no room for error.
Read MoreStationary Gauge Effect Occurring Randomly Across a Wound Film Roll
How can the oscillation speed of a hauloff impact film buildup in a film extrusion winding operation.
Read MoreOn Site: Growth Through Innovation in Medical Tubing
By focusing on high-tech, quick-turnaround, turnkey solutions, Putnam Plastics has grown into a leader in the field of medical extrusion.
Read MoreFrom the Ashes, A More Efficient Film Operation Emerges
Three years after a fire destroyed most of its operation, Tex-Trude came back as a more productive extrusion business.
Read MoreTips and Techniques: How to Mold & Extrude Using Chemical Foaming Agents
Here are some tips and techniques for extruders and injection molders to refer to when using CFAs.
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