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Why Regular Maintenance and Calibration of Plastic Extrusion and Injection Molding Machines is Essential for Optimal Performance
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How does the material used affect the wear on the injection/extrusion screw?

The material used in plastic injection and extrusion applications…
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How do injection screw valves affect your machine’s performance?

An injection screw valve is used in injection molding machines…
How does the feed screw design affect the quality of the extruded part

How does the feed screw design affect the quality of the extruded part?

The design of the extrusion feed screw plays a critical role…
injection/extrusion barrel linings

Are injection/extrusion barrel linings a good idea?

The barrel used in an extrusion or injection molding machine…
Why choose a bimetallic barrel for your plastic extrusion or injection

Why choose a bimetallic barrel for your plastic extrusion or injection?

When it comes to injection or extrusion molding, the barrel…
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Causes of extrusion screw wear & how to minimize them

Extruder screws and barrels are exposed to different wear and…
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Why Custom Screws Are The Right Choice

Choosing the right screw for injection molding can significantly…