Editor?s note: The author, Donald E. De Laney, a consultant in polymer process rheology, worked with GE for 17 years and has worked with Dynisco over the past eight years. The plastics compounding and ...

Extrusion is a process used for creating a product (an extrudate) by forcing a material through a die or an orifice to form a shape, or alternatively an extruder is used to produce semi-finished or ...

The plastic product manufacturing process uses some variation of the extruder system. Of the different product types, plastic bag manufacturing is one of the most sensitive operations to manage.

In the absence of NPE this year because of the pandemic, makers of plastics processing equipment have turned to virtual press conferences to tout new technologies and products. Last month, Conair ...

Explore the innovative features of Bambu Lab X2D, including dual extrusion and advanced thermal management for superior ...