StaMixCo Technology AG of Dinhard, Switzerland, introduced a larger SMB-R extrusion static mixer melt blender, with models designed for extrusion flow channels with nominal diameters of 6, 7, 8 and 10 ...

The LCM-G series of pelletizing systems from Kobelco Stewart Bolling features gear pump mixing for efficient operation at high shearing rates. Twin-screw designs such as this are often found in ...

With the increasing use of hot-melt extrusion, extruder manufacturers have developed mid-size twin-screw extruders that facilitate process development and scale-up to commercial processes. Hot-melt ...

Laboratory-scale extrusion is now available from Hosokawa Rietz with the introduction of the EM-2. Based on the company’s long established Extrudomix, the EM-2 performs as a mixer extruder designed ...

Bend, OR – Bend Research Inc., a leading independent drug-formulation development and manufacturing company, announced the expansion of its existing hot-melt extrusion (HME) capacity with the addition ...

Torque rheometers with laboratory mixers and extruders are down-scaled production devices. They enable the replication of production processes in a laboratory setting. This type of measurement allows ...

Editor?s note: The author, Donald E. De Laney, a consultant in polymer process rheology, worked with GE for 17 years and has worked with Dynisco over the past eight years. The plastics compounding and ...

Dynamic Melt Mixer Inc. of Manchester, Mass., claims its machine mixes resins and makes alloys on a single-screw extruder, a process that normally requires twin-screw extruders. The company builds new ...