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Depending on the process, purging methods can vary. Extrusion, unlike injection molding, is a continuous process. As a result, purging procedures should be performed regularly to avoid issues with ...

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Italy-based plastics processing machinery maker says its twin-screw extruder has been built to offer longevity. Bausano says benefits of its Nextmover technology include reduced risk of failure, ...

The American Maplan Compact profile extrusion line is for applications such as trim moldings, cable ducts, and cornering strips for the construction, furniture, and industrial equipment sectors.

Plastics are widely used across industries thanks to their low corrosiveness, slow decomposition, and malleability. However, these same properties that make plastics so versatile also contribute to ...

These composites have a combination of desired thermal properties and performance characteristics that enable use in building ...

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