They are used mainly in the plastics, metals, and composite-forming industries. Extrusion machines are also used in automotive, aerospace, and construction applications. The basic parts of an extruder ...

Supplier: Vicone High Performance Rubber Inc. Description: Custom rubber extrusions, supplied to match your exact application needs. Depending on how much value you want us to add to your process, we ...

T-slot extrusion, a modular framing system consisting of aluminum profiles, is popular in various engineering applications, ...

Ground plastic bits go in one end, finished 3D-prints come out the other. That’s the idea behind [HomoFaciens]’ latest build: a direct-extrusion 3D-printer. And like all of his builds ...

Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what you can do to ...

You’d be hard-pressed to walk down nearly any aisle of a modern food store without coming across something made of plastic ... at high temperatures and under basic conditions, a ...

Despite global concerns over the accumulation of plastic waste, the drive to produce new plastics shows no signs of slowing down. According to OECD data, the world’s annual plastic production ...

They were washed in with the tide, most likely from China or the US, thousands of miles away -- part of an enormous plastic garbage patch, spinning in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, which you ...

Plastic is all around us. Most of us use it every day. It’s a really useful material that has transformed all our lives, but unfortunately our used plastic is getting into the ocean. It can end ...

You will begin your first year with Introduction to Plastics Engineering (design) and Introduction to Polymer Sustainability (materials). Sophomore year brings courses and hands-on laboratories in ...

commodity plastics and custom extrusions for various markets. It is part of Brockton-based Barbour Corp. Keller’s extrusion lines are moving from Bow, N.H., into Barbour’s plants in Brockton ...

synthetic slings are associated with vaginal extrusion and urethral erosion rates that are 10 times higher than the rates for organic slings. [14] Urethral erosion (Figure 1) is likely to result ...