EVENT PREVIEW | PLASTICS EXTRUSION WORLD – NORTH AMERICA
Advanced Blending Solutions Advanced Blending Solutions (ABS) designs and manufactures materials handling, blending, desic- cant drying and control systems for the plastics industry, tailored to meet the needs of its customers. It says its systems enhance operational efficiency and performance in plastics manufacturing. �
www.adv-blend.com
Anping Songjia Wire Mesh Anping Songjia Wire Mesh specialises in manufac- turing extrusion screens – producing wire cloth in materials such as stainless steel, Monel, and Hastelloy. These are processed into various sizes and types of screen, including weld pack and aluminium bind pack screens. It provides custom design and production services to meet specific customer requirements. �
https://chinameshfactory.com
Arlington Machinery
Arlington Plastics Machinery specialises in buying and selling used equipment, auctions, consign- ments, liquidations and appraisals. Services also include testing, repairing and refurbishing machin- ery to customer specifications. Solutions like video demonstrations of machines in operation make it a suitable partner for those seeking cost-effective machinery. �
www.arlingtonmachinery.com
AssetWatch AssetWatch offers predictive maintenance for plastics manufacturing facilities. Its platform combines wireless sensors, communication networks, advanced software, and expert engineer- ing for real-time monitoring of equipment health. Monitoring features like vibration and temperature helps reduce downtime and maintenance costs. �
www.assetwatch.com
Bausano & Figli Bausano & Figli, a designer and manufacturer of custom extrusion lines, offers twin- and single-screw extruders that are known for energy efficiency and durability. Innovations like Multidrive and Smart Energy reflect a commitment to sustainability, and its solutions cater to a range of applications including pipe and profile manufacturing and recycling. �
www.bausano.com
Berlyn ECM
Berlyn ECM is a manufacturer of plastic processing equipment, for industries including film and sheet, pipe and foam. Its products include extruders, screen changers, pelletisers and reclaim systems. Berlyn’s equipment is designed to maximise return on investment. It also provides rebuild and refur- bish services, ensuring long-term performance and reliability. �
www.berlynecm.com
Presenters show trends and technology
Visitors to the event can attend a free conference in the Plastics Extrusion World Expo theatre – where industry experts will present papers on industry trends, market opportunities and technology updates. A number of technical presenta-
tions are of relevance to film and sheet extruders. On day one, Mark Jones of SML will explain PCR and stretch film from an OEM’s viewpoint, while Gerard Sposato of Davis- Standard will explore advances in extrusion technology for sheet systems. In addition, Andrew Roberts of AssetWatch talks about improving extrusion efficiency with predictive maintenance. There is also a panel discussion on
the future of flexible packaging featur- ing – among others – Chris Giles of
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Speakers at the event include (from left): Mark Jones of SML; Gerard Sposato of Davis-Standard; Andrew Roberts of AssetWatch; and Chris Giles of Valeron
Valeron and Jordan Katz of Grafix Plastics.
On day two, Tom Limbrunner of
PTi Extruders talks about optimising process and sustainability outcomes in heavy gauge sheet extrusion, while Kevin Sheldon of USA Rolls delves into understanding and eliminating roll-face deflection. There is also a panel discussion on PFAS chemicals in food contact legislation. Other relevant presentations
FILM & SHEET EXTRUSION | October 2024
include papers on reducing material costs with microcellular foam extrusion (Promix Solutions), improving the performance of extrusion barrels (Xaloy) and using melt pumps and continuous filters to optimise the extrusion of recycled materials (from PSI). For more information about the Plastics Extrusion World Expo confer- ence and the full line-up of speakers, CLICK HERE.
www.filmandsheet.com
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