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  1. Plastics Extrusion | Plastics Technology

    Feb 11, 2026 · 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 surrounded …

  2. Film Extrusion | Plastics Technology

    Feb 25, 2026 · 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 where it is …

  3. Pipe, Profile and Tubing Extrusion | Plastics Technology

    Dec 19, 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 pipe; …

  4. Extrusion Know How | Plastics Technology

    Jan 5, 2026 · Plastics Extrusion Expert Jim Frankland, President of Franklin Plastics Consulting, delves into solutions and troubleshooting for film extrusion, sheet extrusion, pipe, profile and tubing extrusion.

  5. EXTRUSION: Orientation: The Good and the Bad - ptonline.com

    Jul 29, 2016 · All extrusion processes experience molecular orientation due to the inherent strain applied to the long-chain molecules as the polymer is shaped and flows through the die.

  6. Best Practices for Plastic Processors | Plastics Technology

    Plastics Technology covers technical and business Information for Plastics Processors in Injection Molding, Extrusion, Blow Molding, Plastic Additives, Compounding, Plastic Materials, and Resin Pricing

  7. Extrusion Training Courses | Plastics Technology

    Extrusion Training Knowledge Center Single Screw Extruder. This program uses state-of-the art animation technology to teach the fundamentals of single screw technology, including parts and …

  8. Mucell Extrusion Purchased by Censco | Plastics Technology

    Feb 27, 2025 · CENSCO LLC, signed a new agreement with Zotefoams PLC to acquire control of Mucell Extrusion Technology brand.

  9. Solve Five Common Problems in Blown Film Coextrusion

    Apr 16, 2021 · Solve Five Common Problems in Blown Film Coextrusion The blown film industry has evolved from monolayer film structures to multilayer ones for a variety of food and non-food …

  10. Stop Those Gels! | Plastics Technology

    Dec 1, 2003 · Gels are an unsightly but common problem in single-screw extrusion.