Extruders News Archives - Page 6 of 24

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

by Carri Moffatt | Jun 15, 2021

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

by ENTEK | May 21, 2021

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

by ENTEK | Dec 8, 2020

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...

Extrusion Solutions – November 2020

by ENTEK | Nov 23, 2020

Check out our latest edition of Extrusion Solutions, including a message from our new President, Kim Medford!

Executive’s Corner – November 2020

by ENTEK | Nov 23, 2020

A Message from Kim Medford, ENTEK’s new President Welcome to the latest issue of Extrusion Solutions. An Introduction Hello! In late August I was humbled and honored to be named the new President of ENTEK Manufacturing. They say we stand on the shoulders of...