With the tight tolerances and multiple variables in each project, experience in medical device applications is critical in an ...

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.

Figure 1. This DIY shelf features a 1̎ × 3 in. grooved extrusion with black endcaps and hinges. Image courtesy of 80/20. A popular toy throughout the 20th Century, Erector Sets consisted of metal bars ...

Over the past few years, many major developments have taken place in the raffia and woven packaging sector, including advances in resins, increased capabilities of extrusion lines and improvements in ...

insights from industryDr. Annika VölpApplication SpecialistThermo Fisher Scientific In this interview, AZoM talks to Annika Völp, process application specialist at Thermo Fisher Scientific, about twin ...

Shin-Etsu Silicones of America Inc. (SESA; Akron, OH) recently announced the launch of a new high-consistency rubber (HCR) product line, including two extrusion versions engineered for tubing and ...

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 ...

Since appearing on the automotive scene in 1899, aluminum has taken a somewhat leisurely route to establish itself as “the manufacturing material of the future.” Ford Motor Company kicked off the ...

Wheat is a cereal crop used in many ready-to-eat products such as bread, noodles and cakes due to its favorable sensory qualities and processing properties. The extrusion process further enhances ...

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 ...