ReGen Plastics’ new $366,000 machine, which makes plastic sheeting from recycled milk bottles, is already producing its first products. The business, part of FNQ Plastics, received a $183,300 federal ...

Orlando, Fla. — TWWomer & Associates LLC showed its patent-pending microextruder for the first time at a trade show during NPE2018. Visitors could find the micro yet mighty extruder on the corner of ...

A patent proposal by Thermwood could solve one of large area extrusion’s oldest challenges: keeping bead size consistent when a pellet fed printhead speeds up, slows down, and corners.

Angel investors understand the high stakes of funding new technologies. The journey is fraught with financial, technical and market risks—but when a groundbreaking well-designed innovation meets the ...

However, industrial 3D printing machines differ greatly from traditional desktop printers. Besides the format of the machines and the prints, one major difference can be found in the material that is ...

The development team at Westerly, R.I.-based machine builder U.S. Extruders Inc. has reeled in some financial support to study how to turn used fishing nets into plastic pellets. The company was ...

MIT’s tool prints distinct materials to build a working motor ...

In the world of manufacturing and processing, extruders are among the most versatile and essential pieces of equipment. These machines shape and form a wide variety of materials, from plastics and ...