The effects of additives on the productivity and efficiency of the plasticizing unit

Various types of additives are used in extrusion processes. The most important additive groups used include: Internal and external lubricants, nucleating agents, viscosity modifiers, heat stabilizers and antioxidants, impact modifiers, dyes and pigments, fillers, etc. The selection depends on the type of plastic used, the desired properties of the final product, and the specifications of […]