Polyvinyl chloride pipes have become the backbone of modern plumbing, drainage, and irrigation systems worldwide. Understanding the intricate manufacturing process behind these ubiquitous construction ...

Fombell, Pa. — PVC profile extruder Veka Inc. is adding capacity at its four North American plant locations. The Fombell-based company announced July 8 that it will invest more than $48 million in ...

One of my first lessons in processor rankings was the formula for estimating extrusion sales based on material pricing and capacity. But commodity-based thinking no longer rules the day. Recent annual ...

Italy’s Bausano announced today the launch of its next generation twin- and single-screw extrusion lines for PVC and polyolefin (PO) pipes. The twin-screw MD and single-screw E-GO lines enable the ...

This month’s extrusion column is about cold, appropriate for January. Often in extrusion it’s cold and wet, which is even more appropriate this year. To get a thermoplastic to soften enough to extrude ...

Popco, Inc., manufacturers and distributors of point-of-purchase hardware, has just added an extensive collection of custom-extrusion profiles to their website. These profiles can be produced in ...

Atofina has launched Durastrength 529, a new PVC acrylic modifier for exterior construction applications. Durastrength 529 combines the functions of an impact modifier and a process aid. It imparts ...

New Delhi, Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to the latest study from Astute Analytica, the U.S. plastic extrusion machine market is projected to hit the market valuation of US$ 1,548.99 ...