Polymer Processing Equipment

Polymer Processing Equipment

Polymer Processing

  • Twin screw compounding using, Leistritz 27mm & APV 19mm extruders ; Prism 16mm bespoke pharma extruder
  • Betol Single Screw Extruder
  • Boston Matthews Single Screw Extruder
  • Film sizes up to 200mm, palletisation, strand extrusion, tape extrusion.
  • Film, profile, Crosshead & tube extrusion
  • Supercritical fluids assisted extrusion.

Injection moulding

  • ARBURG 370E 600 170 60 tonne Edrive modular electric machine
  • Arburg All-rounder
  • Engel 60 Tonne Hydraulic
  • Rondol Micromoulder
  • Boy Vertical Moulder.

Other Processing

  • Blow moulding equipment: Battenfeld Fischer
  • Compression moulding: Bucher Guyer 55-167
  • Cannon Shelley vacuum forming machine
  • Component granulators
  • Three roll Calender
  • Fluidised Bed
  • FDM Additive Manufacturing.

Coating Techniques

  • Dip coating
  • Spray coating
  • In situ polymerisation
  • UV polymerisation
  • UV grafting of coatings onto substrates.


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