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Driving Speed

(Drives/Motors)

April 30, 2010, ... at Circonix Technologies, a Siemens Solutions partner, decided to retrofit the extruder's four existing analog drives with Siemens motors and Sinamics S120 drives, while adding four load cells in-line and ...

Techniques to Prevent/Minimize Die Lines

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

April 28, 2010, ... the extruder and die. It may seem obvious that the temperatures have to be set correctly, but on one assignment at a flexible packaging converter who was experiencing die lines, their extrusion coating ...

What’s Up With Die Lines

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 17, 2010, We’ve all seen them. We really don’t like to see them. We’ve invented ingenious ways to deal with them, like oscillating and rotating dies and extruders, but we just can’t seem to get rid of them permanently, ...

Blown Film: Measuring Melt Temps

(Controls)

February 28, 2010, ... a must for any extrusion operation and one that many do not understand. It is vital that existing extruders have the proper instrumentation to measure melt temperature and extruder pressure in a manner ...

Next Generation Orders 5th Varex

(News Clips Archive)

February 28, 2010, ...  The new high-output 134-in. line has grooved feed extruders, a 35-in. Optifil P2 die, and a Filmatic T dual turret winder. The line is expected to reach an output level of 20 million lb/yr. Windmoeller ...

Parkinson Technologies Adds Seven Layer Capability to Pilot Lab

(News | New Products)

November 16, 2009, ... will allow Parkinson’s customers to run a wide variety of materials, and with a simple change out of the Selector Plug any of the 5 existing extruders can potentially be configured to feed any of the 7 ...

Extrusion Coating System Upgraded

(New Products)

October 31, 2009, ... control features with flexible customization capability. System is modular and scalable from a basic single extruder system, to the very largest multilayer, multi-extruder cast and blown film systems, ...

Lebanese Joint Venture Invests in W&H Coex Line

(News Clips Archive)

September 30, 2009, ... with an 87-in. working width, grooved feed extruders, and 18-in. 3-layer Maxicone C die with Optifil P2K automatic gauge control and automation modules, as well as a Filmatic S dual surface winder.  ...

Lab Equipment Offers Cost-Effective R&D Solutions

(News Eclips)

August 10, 2009, Davis-Standard provides cost-effective R&D solutions for customers with a Killion KLT extruder and a laboratory-size cast film line. PAWCATUCK, CT | Davis-Standard provides cost-effective R&D solutions ...

Next Generation Films Meets Increased Film Demand

(News Eclips)

July 20, 2009, Next Generation Films, claimed the largest film extruder in Ohio, has experienced 100% sales growth in the past four years. LINCOLN, RI | Next Generation Films, claimed the largest film extruder in Ohio, ...

Charter Films Ups Coex Capacity

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2009, ... installed December 2008, is now fully operational. The line is equipped with three additional extruders, which allows for customized film solutions and enhances the ability to service markets such as food ...

ISO Poly Adds Two W&H Film Lines

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2009, ... co. located in Gray Court, SC, has added two Varex blown film extrusion lines from Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp. As a custom extruder of high-end specialty film, ISO Poly Films plans to expand its involvement ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: July 200

(New Products)

June 30, 2009, ... for all extrusion applications. A new “extrusion following” option automatically anticipates and adjusts for gross variations in extruder rate such as those during changes of film rolls. Maguire | 610-459-4300 ...

ISO Poly Films Adds Two W&H Blown Film Lines

(News | New Products)

June 22, 2009, ... Court, SC, has added two new VAREX blown film extrusion lines from Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp. As a custom extruder of high-end specialty film for critical applications in the laminating, printing, coating, ...

Growth Strategy

(Flexpack Main)

May 31, 2009, ...  Organic Growth Installation of the 110-in. W&H Varex extruder has given Ampac's Auburn plant, which now converts 55 million pounds of film annually, the ability to increase the output and variety of ...

Charter Films Increases Coextrusion Capacity

(News Eclips)

May 27, 2009, ... extruders and state-of-the-art control to optimize extrusion performance and product quality, the new line will offer customized film solutions for the food and medical packaging markets. The line also ...

Bloomer Plastics Converts Custom Films

(Substrates)

February 28, 2009, Manufacturer of custom converted and embossed films that converters, Bloomer Plastics supplies more than 32 million lb of film to customers as far away as Europe and Asia Bloomer, WI — population 3,500 ...

What's New Products: March 200

(Magazine)

February 28, 2009, ... and speed control as well as differential control and process-variable trending from a user-friendly color touchscreen operator interface. The system, which can be used on new extruders or retrofitted ...

What's Ne

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2009, The Scientific Sample Sizer lab-scale take-off module for company's measuring extruder systems enables customers to generate specimens quickly and automatically The Scientific Sample Sizer lab-scale take-off ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

November 30, 2008, ... can be used on converting machinery such as a laminators, coaters, extruders, or printers to control and operate the VFDs that power the line. Allows operators to view the drive diagnostics, change setups ...