Hot melt extrusion (HME) formulation development depends heavily on choosing the appropriate polymers. This article reviews HME process parameters and highlights three polymers in HME: polyethylene ...

The two-step extrusion method was used to manufacture pipe-grade high density polyethylene (HDPE) material from recycled HDPE. With the two-step extrusion method, dicumyl peroxide (DCP) can completely ...

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 ...

Dublin, May 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Extrusion Market - Forecasts from 2022 to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The ...

The capillary extrusion behaviors of high-density polyethylene (PE) containing carbon fibers (CF) were investigated from a viewpoint of their rheological properties. For values of CF content ranging ...

A die or group of dies are used to heat raw plastic material during the plastic extrusion manufacturing process and shape it into a continuous profile or length. Flexible plastic goods called general ...

ABSTRACT: The choice of extrusion process is a decisive factor that affects the finished product quality for polybag manufacturing. One important component influencing the quality of the finished ...

Today’s plastic grocery bag could be tomorrow’s high-tech track suit, thanks to fabric made from polyethylene—the same polymer that is used to make plastic wrap. Analyses suggest that the fabric could ...