Polymer Resources’ updated Rochester, New York, facility features increased grinding and shredding capacity for recycling plastic waste to support circularity and sustainability. Photo Credit: Polymer ...

Plastic compounding is a specialized process connecting raw polymers with finished plastic manufacturing goods. It blends base polymer with additives including colorants, flame retardants, and ...

Compounder Polymer Resources Ltd. has completed a major expansion of its plant in Rochester, N.Y. The expansion will increase the site's annual production capacity by 40 percent, officials with ...

Lanxess, a glass fiber manufacturers, is seeing a marked growth in demand for its milled short glass fibers (milled fiber) for plastic compounding, but not only. This is particularly true for the ...

This strategic initiative includes compounding lines for products such as Amodel® PPA, Ryton® PPS, Kalix® HPPA, Omnix® HPPA, and Ixef® PARA, which are widely used in the e-mobility, semiconductors, ...

The screw conveyor has an extensive history. Archimedes (ca. 212 BC) invented the first screw conveyor, and his design is still used today for irrigation and grain transfer. Screw conveyors became ...

After more than 20 years of developing and producing custom polymer compounds for biomedical applications, Foster Corporation (Putnam, CT) has intensified its efforts, opening its Medical Plastics ...