Extrusion Solutions July 2021

Extrusion Solutions July 2021

The July 2021 edition of Extrusion Solutions features articles about ENTEK’s continued growth, introduces new products, and shares patented technology.
ENTEK Introduces the HT72 Twin-Screw Extruder

ENTEK Introduces the HT72 Twin-Screw Extruder

ENTEK Manufacturing Inc. is proud to introduce its newest co-rotating twin-screw extruder, the HT72.  HT stands for ‘High Torque’ and this new machine provides just that – in fact, it delivers the highest free volume at 18 torque density in the industry! In...
New Patented Vacuum Feed Technology (VFT) from ENTEK Boosts Twin-Screw Extruder Throughput Rates

New Patented Vacuum Feed Technology (VFT) from ENTEK Boosts Twin-Screw Extruder Throughput Rates

ENTEK Manufacturing Inc. has introduced a new, patented processing technology that improves twin-screw extruder throughput rates.  Developed for use when compounding “fluffy” materials, ENTEK’s Vacuum Feed Technology (VFT) also overcomes the discharge of fluffy...
Biopolymer Compounding Done Right

Biopolymer Compounding Done Right

There is a huge push from governments and consumers to use Biodegradable Polymers with most of their attention focused on eliminating single-use petroleum-based polymers, for example straws, food packaging and grocery bags. Global Biopolymers such as PHA...
Kimberly Medford Named President of ENTEK Manufacturing

Kimberly Medford Named President of ENTEK Manufacturing

ENTEK has named Kimberly Medford as its new President of its extruders division.  The announcement was made by Larry Keith, ENTEK’s CEO.  Larry Keith has been serving as interim President of ENTEK Extruders since the retirement of President Dr. Kirk Hanawalt earlier...
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