New all-round extruder for pipes and profiles
The new uniEX single-screw extruders from battenfeld-cincinnati, are multi-purpose talents suitable for manufacturing both pipes and profiles.
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Bolta: Optimizing coloring processes
Costs of changing colors, on-going reduction in batch sizes, optimized cleaning and the use of color pigment carriers are all factors to be considered when coloring profile extrusions. Here cost cutting potential exists. Bolta is one of the first companies in the plastics industry to deploy Novopearls, a wax-based micro-granulate.
Coperion delivers ZSK twin screw extruder to PIBID in Uganda
A ZSK twin screw extruder from Coperion GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany, formerly Werner & Pfleiderer, will soon go into service in Uganda for the production of pre-gelatinized matooke flour from non-storable plantains, also known as green or cooking bananas.
Intelligent extruder concepts at Interplastica 2012
During the Interplastica Symposium "Coextrusion of PVC window profiles" at the Moscow Exhibition Center on January 25, 2012, KraussMaffei Berstorff will provide information on intelligent extruder concepts together with different and premium quality coextrusion solutions for economical window profile extrusion.
New PVC die scores in five categories
The first die from a new PVC extrusion die series made by battenfeld-cincinnati, Bad Oeynhausen/Vienna, specially impressed its long-standing customer InstalPlast, Lask, Poland with an improvement in pipe quality.
Saving energy all along the line
With its holistic concepts for reducing energy consumption on extrusion lines, battenfeld-cincinnati, Bad Oeynhausen/Vienna not only meets processors’ demands for highest possible energy efficiency in production, but also faces up to its responsibility for sustainable management of global resources in view of the rising total energy demand worldwide.
Compounding of high performance engineering plastics
The German company Ensinger GmbH has placed an order with Coperion GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany, formerly Werner & Pfleiderer, for a twin screw extruder of the new ZSK Mc18 series.
Borouge investing in a pipe extrusion line from KraussMaffei Berstorff
Borouge, a leading provider of innovative value creating plastics solutions, has ordered a complete polyolefins (PO) pipe extrusion line from KraussMaffei Berstorff for its new Innovation Centre in Abu Dhabi.
REIfill technology saves raw materials in thermoforming sheet extrusion
Producers whose Reifenhäuser thermoforming sheet line is equipped with a REItruder can reduce their raw material costs by more than 40 percent by adding mineral fillers.
KraussMaffei Berstorff presents vacuum degassing system
KraussMaffei Berstorff presents new vacuum degassing system for granular or powdered fillers.
KraussMaffei Berstorff extruders for processing natural fiber composites
Processors working with natural fiber composites (NFC) face the ongoing problem of excessive wear, which shortens the service life of the extruder’s plasticizing unit.
battenfeld-cincinnati delivers solutions for large-diameter pipe extrusion
battenfeld-cincinnati delivers leading solutions for large-diameter pipe extrusion up to 2,500 mm in diameter.
