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Read more about the article Designing Custom Screws for High-Temperature & Bio-Based Polymers

Designing Custom Screws for High-Temperature & Bio-Based Polymers

  • Post published:October 14, 2025
  • Post category:Uncategorized

In the fast-paced world of plastics processing, the screw is often seen as “just another machine component.” But anyone who has ever wrestled with melt consistency, cycle times, or quality…

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Read more about the article Predictive Maintenance for Screws & Barrels: From Vibration to Melt Signals

Predictive Maintenance for Screws & Barrels: From Vibration to Melt Signals

  • Post published:October 14, 2025
  • Post category:Plastics Manufacturing

In plastics processing, your equipment is the backbone of your business. Every pellet that enters the hopper depends on one thing above all else: consistent, reliable performance from your screws…

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Read more about the article Non-Return Valves vs. Shut-Off Nozzles: Which Controls Melt Better?

Non-Return Valves vs. Shut-Off Nozzles: Which Controls Melt Better?

  • Post published:September 12, 2025
  • Post category:Plastics Manufacturing

When it comes to controlling the plastic melt during injection molding, two pieces of hardware often sit at the center of the debate: the non-return valve (NRV) and the shut-off…

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Read more about the article Real-Time Melt Monitoring with Melt-IQ™: A Practical Guide to Industry 4.0 Quality Control

Real-Time Melt Monitoring with Melt-IQ™: A Practical Guide to Industry 4.0 Quality Control

  • Post published:September 12, 2025
  • Post category:Plastics Manufacturing

In the world of injection molding, every shot counts. Minute variations in melt quality can result in scrap, downtime, or worse, customer complaints. That’s why melt monitoring has become a…

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