Pipe, Profile & Tubing Extrusion
Milacron Is ‘Going Big’ at NPE2018
Milacron is emphasizing large-tonnage injection presses, enhanced customer service to maximize their uptime, and speed—both speedy delivery of parts and suppies, and products that speed up production for their customers.
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Extrusion: Why There Are No Truly Universal Dies
Flow characteristics of different polymers vary considerably. So while adjustment features are available, for the most part dies must be designed for an individual polymer.
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Extrusion/Compounding at NPE2018: More…More…More!
More speed, flexibility and robustness. Across a gamut of extrusion applications, machine builders are introducing new machinery, components, and systems to dramatically raise the bar on productivity.
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Measurement Systems for Large-Diameter Pipe, Other Extrusions
Display includes range of systems for quality control, process optimization and cost savings for hose, tube, and sheet.
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Get into the Zone: Medical Parts Processing
The Medical Parts Processing Zone is a new specialized exhibit area at NPE2018, driven by the fast-growing field of medical devices. “There are a lot of single-use medical devices being made from plastic right now,” says NPE2018 Chairman Glenn Anderson. “Think of devices like syringes and inhalers. Given the aging population, medical device manufacturing is expected to rise 3% each year until 2023.”
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Redesigned Multi-Layer Die for Precise Tubing
New Guill die can produce tubing from 1/1-6 in. OD for a range of applications.
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Single-Screw Extruder for a Wide Range of Applications
Flexible machine for pipe, profile, tubing, sheet, and more.
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US Extruders Debuts With New Machines, Novel Features
Machine builder that started up last August offering a variety of innovative designs.
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Flexible, Rugged Systems for Pipe, Profile
High-performance conical twin-screw extruder with calibration basket to change pipe diameter.
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New Control Platform, Plus Lines for Sheet, Tubing
Navigator control system now extends to all of the company's brands, including Graham Engineering, Welex, and American Kuhne.
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