Star Plastics, a compounder of engineering-grade thermoplastics, has launched six new polycarbonate (PC) compounds that are ...

India-based firm says its extruder has been designed to shred and process crosslinked polyethylene for recycling.

The material was combined there, mixed using different extruder screw geometries ... depending on the type of plastic and the product, excluding medical devices and pharmaceutical products.

As a link between the two companies, Valencia, Spain-based Aimplas, the Plastics Technology Centre, is in charge of the new ...

Ground plastic bits go in one end, finished 3D-prints come out the other. That’s the idea behind [HomoFaciens]’ latest build: a direct-extrusion 3D-printer. And like all of his builds ...

Danish plastics extrusion firm Primo A/S is opening its first U.S. plant in Mobile, Ala. The new 24,000-square-foot plant primarily will make PVC profiles for subsea cables, officials said in a ...

We’ve seen lots of homebrew plastic extruders before, most of which use repurposed auger-type drill bits as compression screws. Those lack the variable geometry of a proper compression screw ...