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pellet dryers and pelletizing components. It is part of Maag, which also manufactures gear pumps and melt filtration systems. ❙
www.maag.com
Mixaco is a leading supplier of mixers for the plastics
Entek is a major US- based manu- facturer of co-rotating twin-screw extruders for compounding
Jordi Labs provides contract analytical services for the identification of polymers and additives. The company also manufactures a complete line of polymer-based high-pressure liquid chromatographic (HPLC) columns and gels for all types of liquid chroma- tographic applications. ❙
www.jordilabs.com
Mixaco will be at the Com- pounding
World Forum to discuss its
mixing systems
Japan Steel Works (JSW) is a major supplier of twin-screw extruders as well as support services and parts. Its latest TEX-V series machines feature higher Do/Di ratio plus ultra high torque. The company has recently added technical trial centres in Novi, Michigan, USA, and in Overpelt, Belgium. ❙
www.jswcompounding-usa.com
Laurel Products manufactures fluoropolymer additives, such as PTFE, FEP and PFA micronized powders, for reducing friction and improving the wear resistance of plastics. It also produces Thor fluorinated mica that provides dimen- sional and thermal stability, coupled with lubricity. ❙
www.laurelproducts.com
LKAB Minerals is an international industrial minerals group with a range of products for plastics applications. These include:
Ultracarb fire retardants; Mica reinforce- ments; DekorFlake mica flakes to create metallic effects; and MagniF magnetite high-density fillers for sound dampening. ❙
www.lkabminerals.com
Gala will be promoting its pelletizing systems at the Compounding World Forum
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Maag Automatik produces a wide range of pelletizing systems including underwa- ter, strand, belt-con- veyor and drop-pel- letizing designs. In
addition, the company offers COMPOUNDING WORLD | November 2014
colour industry, including high, medium and low intensity blending systems. Headquartered in Germany, the company has a test facility in Greer, South Carolina. This can be used for blender trials and for developing new formulations. ❙
www.mixaco.com
Modern Dispersions Inc (MDI) is a leading manufac- turer and compounder of black masterbatch and specialty compounds, including conductive grades and WPCs. It is one of the largest carbon black masterbatch producers in North America with plants in Leominster, MA and Fitzgerald, GA. ❙
www.moderndispersions.com
NFM Welding Engineers produces TEM co-rotating twin-screw extruders that are used for compounding polyolefins or engineering resins, as well as for masterbatch production and recy- cling. It also offers WE counter-rotat- ing non-intermeshing machines with high free-volume and low-shear. ❙
www.nfm.net
Norac Additives specialises in metallic stearate chemistry. It devel-
ops, manufactures and markets a variety of PVC additives, such as ester lubricant blends and calcium/ zinc heat stabilizers, along with proprietary blends for the thermoplastic and thermoset markets. ❙
www.noracadditives.com
Nordson’s Polymer Processing Systems group includes: Nordson BKG, which produces pelletizing systems; Nordson Kreyenborg, the melt filtration and pumping specialist; Nordson Xaloy, which focuses on screws and barrels; and, Nordson Extrusion Dies Industries. ❙
www.nordsonpolymerprocessing.com
Omya is a leading global producer of mineral fillers and pigments based on calcium carbonate. It is also a worldwide distributor of specialty chemicals including a wide range of plastics additives, such as pigments, biocides, impact modifiers, flame retardants, plus antistatic and antiblocking agents. ❙
www.omya.com
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