JSW Plastic Machinery Inc. (Booth W2173) will feature its new generation of co-rotating twin-screw extruders at NPE 2015 in Orlando, Fla. The Tex Alpha III series has new designs for the gearbox, ...

The high torque allows the extruder to run at lower screw speeds, and as a result, lower polymer temperatures, so better product quality can be obtained, the company said. JSW also has other extruders ...

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 ...

High output with optimal energy performance is one of the goals every plastics processor desires to achieve in production. battenfeld-cincinnati supplies the machinery solutions for this purpose, for ...

While single-screw extruders perform the lion’s share of recycling applications, twin-screw machines have a lot to offer recyclers—especially when the goal is a higher-value end product. Are ...

insights from industryDr. Annika VölpApplication SpecialistThermo Fisher Scientific In this interview, AZoM talks to Annika Völp, process application specialist at Thermo Fisher Scientific, about twin ...

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 ...