Purging Compounds

Market Changes Spur Industrial Recycler to Enhance Capabilities in Clear Plastic Reprocessing

Butler MacDonald found new business and flexibility thanks to a big step-up in purging efficiency.

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color

How to Start a Hot-Runner Mold That Has No Tip Insulators

Here's a method to assist with efficient dark-to-light color changes on hot-runner systems that are hot-tipped.

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Asahi Kasei Plastics North America Welcomes New President and COO

With APNA’s president and COO Todd Glogovsky’s retirement  April 1, his successor will be v.p. of commercial sales Phani Nagaraj

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Cast Acrylic Purging Compound

Mechanical purging compound comes in granulate form, enhancing handling, storage and grittiness for cleaning.  

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best practices

Got Streaks or Black Specs? Here’s How to Find and Fix Them

Determining the source of streaking or contamination in your molded parts is a critical step in perfecting your purging procedures ultimately saving you time and money.

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sustainability

Promotions at Asahi Kasei Plastics North America

Tom Hanvey and Yoko Tanaka move onto new positions.

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Run Lots of Colors? Time to Consider a Commercial Purging Compound

Processors who use commercial purging compounds will see a reduction in scrap levels, machine downtime and overall cost.

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The Power of Self-Emptying Technology for Extrusion Lines

Advanced purging compounds can save you time, frustration, and cost.

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Asahi Kasei Plastics North America Merges with Asahi Kasei Asaclean Americas

  Merged entity to further boost best-in-class manufacturing services.  

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Multiscrew

10 Ways to Improve Twin-Screw Compounding Performance

There are many techniques known to operators and plant engineers for increasing the performance of a twin-screw compounding extruder.

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