Extrusion
Processing Market Flattens
Processing has grown significantly since the beginning of 2014, but April dipped 11% on a year-to-year basis.
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Keep Your Screen Changer In the Flow
The screen changer plays an essential role in generating quality extrudate. Here’s what you need to know to keep it functioning properly.
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EXTRUSION: Cooling: The Critical Function in Extrusion
Figuring out how much cooling your process needs is complicated. But there are ways to approximate.
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Bag ‘Commander’ Brings Innovation And Service to Can-Liners
Aluf is a huge supplier of industrial and consumer can liners that—despite its size—is fast, flexible, and customer responsive.
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Global Processors Establishing U.S. Footprint
Two major international processors establish plants in central Pennsylvania to serve the U.S. market.
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What’s Your Company Worth?
Most processors might not really know. Here, an expert offers her insights at a time when M&A activity is growing.
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PE Film Market Analysis: Shrink Film
Market growth potential for this film segment is described by most as ‘slow but steady.’
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Italian Equipment Makers Aim For U.S. Expansion
Expansion plans by some Italian plastics equipment manufacturers are focused on North America
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Transplants: More Evidence of Processing’s Resurgence in U.S.
Three major firms set up first processing operations in America.
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Industry Veteran Reflects on the History of Controls
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Eurotherm, a global leader in controls systems for plastics processors of all kinds.
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