Coperion Werner & Pfleiderer is poised to acquire control of China''s largest manufacturer of twin-screw extruders. Stuttgart-based Coperion Werner & Pfleiderer plans to buy Keya Corp. (Nanjing, China ...

Compounding extruder suppliers report U.S. business was flat or down in 2019, reflecting a weaker automotive business and some general delays in capital investments — but recycling lines and turnkey ...

More cars and trucks getting assembled equals more plastic material being used — a big reason why the compounding extruder business remained solid in 2013, machinery leaders said. Bob Urtel, president ...

This transparent view of a parallel twin-screw extruder illustrates the structure of the basic hardware that accomplishes compounding and end product extrusion in one step without subjecting the ...

Plastic Recycling Inc. (PRI), headquartered in Indianapolis, has invested $10 million to add two new state-of-the-art extruder systems and upgrade its laboratory equipment, allowing it to compound 200 ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Innovations in Plastic Forming and Welding, Modular Extrusion, Computer Aided Robotic Welding, and Compounding Extruders" report has been added to ...

It replaces the existing test center and serves to provide customers both the optimum system design for required throughput rate capacity of compounding lines – under close to production conditions – ...

BATESVILLE, Ind.—Hillenbrand Inc., the Batesville-based parent company of compounding extruder maker Coperion and auxiliary equipment firms K-Tron and Rotex, is buying Milacron Holdings Corp. in a ...

For compounders of recycled resin, speed is key to keeping up with the competition. Contamination is one thing that can dramatically slow down a company. Aaron Industries Corp., Leominster, ...

0ver the past decade the rubber industry has faced an ever increasing demand for improved product performance, in terms of function, the severity of the service environment, and the service life. This ...

The screw conveyor has an extensive history. Archimedes (ca. 212 BC) invented the first screw conveyor, and his design is still used today for irrigation and grain transfer. Screw conveyors became ...