Hot melt extrusion (HME) formulation development depends heavily on choosing the appropriate polymers. This article reviews HME process parameters and highlights three polymers in HME: polyethylene ...

With its diverse portfolio of polymer testing and sensing equipment, Dynisco is bringing rheology to the masses. Rheology is the investigation of the ­flow and deformation behavior of materials when ...

Monofilament, including drawn fiber, is extruded from molten polymer resin materials. These resins include very-long-chain polymer molecules. In the melt phase, these molecules are arranged in a ...

There are several benefits to incorporating hot melt extrusion (HME) processes into pharmaceutical industry manufacturing workflows, particularly when mixing an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) ...

Plastic recycling plays a crucial role in the transition towards a circular economy, but maintaining consistent material quality remains a major challenge. Recycled polymers often show strong ...

Developed by EJS Extrusion LLC (Jaffrey, NH; www.ejs-extrusion.com), an extrusion process for coating discrete lengths of tapered guidewires eliminates the need for a separate distal tip. Coating the ...

The Clear Choice for PPA Replacement Will Be Unveiled at K 2025 in Germany in Oct. Offered in solid pellet form for clean, easy handling, Incroflo P50 additive delivers consistent performance at just ...

Sonoco Products Co. is lifting the veil even more on the company's new TruVue plastic can that's aiming to take business from its steel can cousin. TruVue, the company has now revealed, utilizes a ...