Multi-lumen extrusion allows several functions to be incorporated into a single component, but it also creates significant ...

Increasingly smaller medical devices require tighter tolerances that make extrusion process control more difficult. Photos courtesy of TEEL PLASTICS INC. As medical devices get smaller and tolerances ...

Image Credit: Kurt Manufacturing; Momentum Industries, LLC. Aluminum extrusion services manufacture aluminum or aluminum alloys into custom and standard profiles and shapes through a process called ...

The American Maplan Compact profile extrusion line is for applications such as trim moldings, cable ducts, and cornering strips for the construction, furniture, and industrial equipment sectors.

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a vacuum-assisted extrusion method that reduces internal porosity—by up to 75%—in large-scale 3D-printed polymer parts. The paper is ...

Using a novel Solid Phase Processing approach, a research team eliminated several steps that are required during conventional extrusion processing of aluminum alloy powders, while also achieving a ...

As processors come out of the recession, many will look for new application opportunities and the equipment they will need. One area with good potential for extrusion processors is PET inline ...

Image Credit: Zeus, Inc.; Simex Industries, Inc. Extrusion services manufacture metals or alloys into bars, rods, angles, channels, tees, or other profile shapes through a process called extrusion.