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What is plastic pelletization?

Plastic pelletization: what is it and how does it work? The principal at the basis of plastic pelletization is the process through which dissolving ...

The difference between co-rotating and counter-rotating extruders

Co-rotating and counter-rotating extruders: characteristics and applications Twin screw extruders are mechanical devices used to transformer ...

The most important extrusion parameters to monitor

Five key parameters The extrusion process is a fundamental element for many manufacturing industries. Whether it’s the production of plastic ...

What types of materials can be extruded?

Materials and applications Let’s start at the beginning: extrusion is a fundamental industrial process that allows us exploit pressure and heat ...

What is a barrel in an extruder?

The functions and dimensions of the barrel in an extruder: The barrel is a vital component in an extruder (the machine used for the extrusion ...

PVC compounding process: how does it work?

Production and processing What makes PVC so adaptable? Its adaptability is the result of a key process known as compounding. Compounding is a melting ...

The difference between single screw and twin screw extruders

Single screw extruders: characteristics and applications The single screw extruder is a machine that uses a single heated cylinder through which the ...