German company Coperion has developed the ZSK FilCo filtration compounder, which allows filtration and compounding in a single production step, according to the company, offering higher product ...

Hanover, Germany — KraussMaffei Extrusion GmbH says the large ZE BluePower compounding extruders given a sales launch at K2019 went into operation this fall. The twin-screw extruders for compounding ...

Plastic Recycling Inc. (PRI), headquartered in Indianapolis, has invested $10 million to add two new state-of-the-art extruder systems and upgrade its laboratory equipment, allowing it to compound 200 ...

Compounding of plastic is a process that includes melt-blending of plastics with specific additives that are used to change the thermal, physical, aesthetic and electrical characteristics of the ...

The LCM-G series of pelletizing systems from Kobelco Stewart Bolling features gear pump mixing for efficient operation at high shearing rates. Twin-screw designs such as this are often found in ...

The screw conveyor has an extensive history. Archimedes (ca. 212 BC) invented the first screw conveyor, and his design is still used today for irrigation and grain transfer. Screw conveyors became ...

It replaces the existing test center and serves to provide customers both the optimum system design for required throughput rate capacity of compounding lines – under close to production conditions – ...

After a difficult start, TIB Plastic Industries is now growing, led by its specialization in high-purity PVC. Muneebullah Husaini, technical manager at TIB Plastic Industries Co. (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia ...