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Show Preview | K 2016 To Reveal How Plastics Shape the Future

(Trends/Management)

September 21, 2016, ... a range of substrates, including paper up to 150 gsm. Also showing the high speed 75mm, 40:1 extruder that offers processing versatility due to a favorable surface to volume ratio when compared to conventional ...

Davis-Standard Offers Die Rebuild/Cleaning Services

(News | New Products)

July 25, 2016, The service for blown film dies will be offered at the company’s facility in Brierley Hill, UK PAWCATUCK, CT | Davis-Standard Limited announces the addition of blown film die rebuild and cleaning services ...

Maxson Sheeter Suited for Thermoform Industry

(Carton Box)

June 19, 2016, ... of PET plastic can now sheet their product at higher speeds in-line with their extruders than with conventional drop shear equipment.  In this sheeter design, the cutting section includes knives mounted ...

Scapa Improves Capacity at Renfrew Site

(Label/Tape)

January 17, 2016, ... term ability to respond to fluctuations in product demand. This project entailed a significant upgrade of equipment related to the calendar, polyethylene extruder, and ancillary equipment used in the manufacture ...

Screw Design for Film Extrusion

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

January 11, 2016, It probably goes without saying that extrusion is the most fundamental of all polymer processing operations. This article looks behind the scenes at designing and building extruder screws. The screw ...

Apex Launches High-End Sheet Operation with Davis-Standard System

(News | New Products)

January 05, 2016, ... system, extruder through roll stand, has been an integral part of Apex’s successful launch from the perspective of both technology and service. Apex has been processing sheet using acrylic, ABS, HIPS, ...

Constantia Flexibles Opens Film R&D Center

(Flexpack)

November 14, 2015, The new Competence Center will provide company with R&D to support new products and study long-term trends in polymer films and film laminates VIENNA, AUSTRIA | Constantia Flexibles has opened a new, ...

NPE 2015 Wrap-up

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 31, 2015, ... best design and built extruder on the market anywhere in the world today comes out of Chicago-land by a company called Processing Technologies Inc., or PTI.  Every detail is thought out, and every precaution ...

Show Preview | NPE2015 Boasts Its Largest Event Ever

(Trends/Management)

February 16, 2015, ... for the automotive industry.   Davis-Standard LLC (Booth W6144) will feature a 3-1/2 (90-mm) direct drive extruder to showcase the advantages of direct drive technology, which offers significant advantages ...

ICE USA 2015 - Orlando, Florida Summary

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

February 14, 2015, ... has a location in Hicksville, NY, but I spoke with Alan Gillett out of the UK, who was very helpful (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.). Short and sweet... if you need laser alignment of your extruder barrels, ...

Enercon Launches Corona Power Supply

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2015, ... recipes, operator lockout, custom functions, and more. Power supply is said to offer converters and film extruders a new generation of corona treatment power and control. It is universally compatible ...

Davis-Standard to Display Direct Drive Technology

(Flexpack)

February 01, 2015, ... (90 mm) direct drive extruder at NPE2015, The International Plastics Showcase, March 23–27, in Orlando, FL.  Company says a recent series of tests conducted at its Technical Center has shown direct drive ...

Barrier Resins | Properties, Processing & Handling of EVOH, Pt. 1

(Flexpack)

February 01, 2015, ... extrusion equipment design should be used to prevent degradation. EVOH resins are easily processed on conventional extruders without special modification. Both single stage metering screws and barrier ...

BOBST Heading for ICE Europe

(Carton Box)

January 13, 2015, ... Flexo coating system is said to ensure the best quality results in coating solvent-based adhesives directly on very thin aluminum foil at high speeds.  • The ROTOEXTRUDER extrusion coating and laminating ...

Davis-Standard Offers Flex-Pack Extrusion Coating Line

(Coating/Laminating)

January 06, 2015, ... corona treaters; extrusion laminator; gravure primer coater dryer; pull roll with nip; winder; company’s electrically heated, air-cooled extruder with advanced feedscrew design; downstream, carriage, and ...

Fife Releases Digital Line Guide Sensor

(News | New Products)

November 25, 2014, ... for edge and line guiding on a slitter/rewinder, guiding into print, rewinding on a printing press, or simple movable sensor center guiding on a blown film extruder. “The new SE-46C, and accompanying ...

Maxcess Announces Fife Operator Interface

(Controls)

July 06, 2014, The Fife OI-TS is said to provide easy control and operator of the SE-46C digital line-guide sensor   OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | Maxcess, supplier of products and services for the web handling industry, ...

Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 4

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 12, 2014, ... we discussed processing tips and operating procedures to help reduce or eliminate gauge bands.  Rather than shim the die whenever gauge bands appear, or oscillate the winder or extruder to dampen the effect ...

Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 3

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 12, 2014, Part 3 of this mini series will discuss proper shutdown procedures to minimize or eliminate gauge bands in extrusion coated and cast film products. Now that we have successfully started up the extruder, ...

Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 2

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 12, 2014, ... the extrusion coating operator in maintaining a "streak-free" melt curtain.  These same procedures are applicable in the cast film operation, with slight modification of moving the extruder on and off line. ...