Guill Tool & Engineering has developed a reciprocal tubing die design. Unique features eliminate the need to weld or otherwise join sections with different profiles together. Traditional tip-and-die ...
I teach a one-day Intro to Extrusion seminar, and many of my participants are new to extrusion. Therefore, I explain the basic principles of screws for thermoplastics. That’s good for the newbies, but ...
WAUCONDA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) and its research and education organization, the ET Foundation, have released the Call for Entries for the 2025 Student Aluminum ...
The Guill Series 500 crosshead with Mechanically Assisted Gum Space (MAGS) adjustment was designed for the flow characteristics of elastomeric compounds. Exhibiting at MD&M West 2025, three members of ...
WAUCONDA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The ET Foundation and the Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) have announced the Call for Abstracts for ET '27, the Fourteenth International Aluminum Extrusion Technology ...
Continuous manufacturing of amorphous solid dispersions in a twin-screw extruder is well-suited to quality by design processes such as defining design space. The continuous process of hot-melt ...
EmpowerAX is an international and industry-diversified technology platform that seeks to improve industry’s accessibility to additive extrusion technologies and expertise. As explained in the 2021 ...
Last month’s article in the extrusion basics series, which dealt with screw design, was very popular (more than 3000 page views!), so I thought I would expand on one of the loose ends—the compression ...