Wear Audit Preparation/Requirements
This webinar details the procedures for conducting wear measurements on extruder screws and barrels, which should be an integral part of your preventive maintenance program.…
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Process Technology
Compounding Common Additives Using Twin Screw Extrusion
This webinar takes a look at some common additives incorporated into plastics and provides an overview of their purpose. The various types of additives incorporated…
Food Extrusion Technology
This webinar provides an overview of the process technology and machine configurations used for production of direct-expanded RTE cereals and snacks with twin-screw extruders.
Installation and Commissioning of Twin Screw Extruders
This webinar reviews best practices for efficient installation and commissioning of twin-screw extruders.
Ask Adam (Part 1)
Here is your opportunity to solve those lingering process problem …just Ask Adam! This webinar is designed as an open forum to provide real-time solutions…
Twin-Screw Extruder Barrel Temperature Control
The focus of this webinar is on heating & cooling system design for twin-screw extruders.
Torque vs. Specific Energy
This webinar describes the concept of specific (mechanical) energy along with it’s practical use as a process setpoint to ensure product consistency from lot-to-lot.
The Perfect Pellet
This new webinar looks at pellet quality from the customer’s perspective (rather than from the compounder’s perspective). We ask the questions: Who is your customer?…
Strategies for Problem Solving
The pattern of variation during a continuous production lot can be used to identify (or eliminate) specific assignable causes depending on the time scale involved.…
Solving Vent Problems
Nearly every twin-screw extruder with a vent port has some operational “issues” with material – other than vapor – coming out of the vent port(s).