
Plastics Extrusion | Plastics Technology
Nov 25, 2025 · Extrusion is a continuous process through which parts of a fixed cross-sectional profile are made. Material is fed through a hopper into an extruder, essentially a rotating screw …
What Makes for 'Perfect' Control in Tubing Extrusion?
Dec 1, 2025 · Extrusion is nothing without in-process measurements. But what you do with those measurements can mean everything to transforming yields and profitability.
Pipe, Profile and Tubing Extrusion | Plastics Technology
Nov 14, 2025 · Pipe is formed when plastics is extruded through a round shaping die, cooled in a water bath, and either cut and coiled. Used in manufacture of medical tubing; PVC pipe; HDPE …
Film Extrusion | Plastics Technology
Nov 26, 2025 · Film extrusion is divided into two subcategories: cast film (flat film) and blown film. In cast film extrusion, hot plastic is extruded through a flat, slit die onto a polished chill roll …
Sheet Extrusion | Plastics Technology
Sheet Extrusion Technology is designed to be used in conjunction with our 9-lesson single screw extrusion course. It provides an overview of sheet extrusion technology ranging from parts and …
Exelliq Stacking System Automates Profile Extrusion
5 days ago · Pipe, Profile & Tubing Extrusion Novel Profile Cooling Technology Promises Big Output Boost The iQ.STACK from Exelliq is designed to enable fully automated profile …
PET Processing - Extrusion | Plastics Technology
Oct 3, 2025 · In extrusion, most PET is processed into sheet for food packaging applications. The PET sheet or PET film is thermoformed into products such as drinking cups, trays, clam shell …
Stop Die Buildup | Plastics Technology
Jan 1, 2009 · Stop Die Buildup Die buildup, also called die drool, die bleed, or plate-out, can plague any extrusion process.
Sheet Extrusion | Plastics Technology
Jul 7, 2025 · Sheet extrusion includes manufacture of industrial plastic sheet; packaging sheet; thin-gauge sheet; thick-gauge sheet; thermoformed sheet.
Extrusion Know How | Plastics Technology
Oct 10, 2025 · Plastics Extrusion Expert Jim Frankland, President of Franklin Plastics Consulting, delves into solutions and troubleshooting for film extrusion, sheet extrusion, pipe, profile and …