Extrusion is a process used for the creation of fixed cross-sectional profiles. Materials, such as plastic or thermoplastic, are pressed through a die of desired shape and cross-section. Plastic ...

This article from Dynisco explains what rheology is and how it is used in the plastic extrusion process.

3D printing is getting more affordable, but printing in nylon will make printouts more flexible and durable.

Changing the size of Sonoco's new plastic can is easily achieved by altering the height of the container, allowing consumer packaged goods companies to adjust the amount of product in each container.

If plastic units, especially those in extrusion and reprocessing, are brought under continuous process industries, they will not only operate round the clock but also be able to reduce wastage and ...

Plastic extrusion is a manufacturing process in which raw plastic is melted and formed into objects such as signs, pipes, tubing and other items.