At the 9th Wood Plastic Composite conference, a solid profile was produced during the first presentation of the new fiberex 114 parallel twin-screw extruder. The machine manufacturer and main sponsor ...

A new conical twin-screw extruder, which can take on challenging wood-fiber/plastic composites (WPC), allows outputs of 2600 lb/hr with fiber loadings as high as 70% thanks to unique compression and ...

This transparent view of a parallel twin-screw extruder illustrates the structure of the basic hardware that accomplishes compounding and end product extrusion in one step without subjecting the ...

Extrusion is a process used for creating a product (an extrudate) by forcing a material through a die or an orifice to form a shape, or alternatively an extruder is used to produce semi-finished or ...

Can wood-plastics composite production help turn wood waste into gold? More than a few wood processors might be wondering how or why some of their competitors have moved into "the plastics business." ...