Xtrutech Unveil New High Powered Laboratory Twin-Screw Extruder
Comments Off on Xtrutech Unveil New High Powered Laboratory Twin-Screw ExtruderXtrutech are excited to introduce the XTSXP-19, a cutting-edge laboratory extruder which delivers enhanced torque capabilities, 100% higher motor power up to 7.8kW, and high screw speeds up to 1,200 rpm. The XTSXP-19 is engineered to meet the most demanding requirements in biopolymers, plastics, and food extrusion processes where increased power is critical for superior […]
Xtrutech Support World Class Programme on Twin-Screw Extrusion Cooking
Comments Off on Xtrutech Support World Class Programme on Twin-Screw Extrusion CookingIn September, the Xtrutech Engineering Team attended and supported a World Class Programme on Extrusion Cooking at the National Centre of Excellence for Food Engineering! Food Twin-Screw Extrusion Technology Experts Hosted by food extrusion technology experts Dennis Forte and Dr Keith Brewood from Dennis Forte & Associates, the team completed the Food & Feed Extrusion […]
The Value of Side Feeding in Extrusion
Comments Off on The Value of Side Feeding in ExtrusionTwin-screw extruders are faced with two limitations, motor power and volumetric capacity. That capacity is influenced by bulk density, surface friction of the powder, material flow ability, and aeration. Aeration Reduction In order to maximise feeding volume it is essential to minimise aeration, which takes place when air enters the extruder with the premix. This […]
Xtrutech Next Generation Drum Cooler
Comments Off on Xtrutech Next Generation Drum CoolerXtrutech are proud to showcase the newest version of the XTDC2, the latest of our Next Generation Drum Coolers! Flexibility Our new drum cooler is built for enhanced flexibility with lab and speciality small batches. The XTDC2 features interchangeable configurations, forming sheets by cooling across the rolls and belt or bypassing the belt and collecting […]
Apprenticeship Achievements
Comments Off on Apprenticeship AchievementsXtrutech Mechanical Engineering Apprentice’s Eddie Rogers and Oliver Beardmore have recently completed their Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and Engineering Fitter courses respectively. First to Complete Recognised by the Institute for Apprenticeships & Technical Education, both courses have been completed with Newcastle-under-Lyme College. Oliver became the first student at the college to complete this apprenticeship. Eddie recently celebrated […]
Xtrutech Interview with Inside Sustainability
Comments Off on Xtrutech Interview with Inside SustainabilityRead Xtrutech Managing Director, Ryan Moore’s interview for the latest edition of Inside Sustainability. He discussed how innovation has played a role in the significant growth the business has experienced over the last few years. Sustainable Innovations In the last two years, Xtrutech have released a new XTS Fines Compactor, developed with a large European […]
XTS19 Bio Polymer Laboratory Line
Comments Off on XTS19 Bio Polymer Laboratory LineXtrutech are proud to showcase our latest animation, a detailed dive into the workings on an XTS19 biopolymer extrusion line. Reducing Reliance on Fossil Fuels Xtrutech boast a comprehensive range of extruder lines which are specialised for biomaterials including PVOH, PLA, PVA, Cellulose, and Starch-based Polymers. By utilizing renewable feedstocks such as plant-based polymers, […]
Xtrutech Upcoming Events 2024
Comments Off on Xtrutech Upcoming Events 2024During 2023 Xtrutech had the opportunity to exhibit at a number of exceptional events across the world to connect with colleagues across the paint and plastics industries. This year we are excited to be attending events on 3 continents including exhibitions new to us for 2024. We hope to see many of you throughout the […]
Xtrutech’s new partnerships to improve service & support throughout India
Comments Off on Xtrutech’s new partnerships to improve service & support throughout IndiaXtrutech is excited to share the news of two new collaborations that will significantly enhance our service and support offerings in India. We are proud to introduce Naiks Engineering Solutions, a team of highly qualified engineers based in Gujarat, India. Naiks will play a pivotal role in providing dedicated engineering services to XTS customers across […]
Our final exhibitions for 2023
Comments Off on Our final exhibitions for 2023September was an eventful month for Xtrutech, marked by our active participation in two industry exhibitions: the Asia Pacific Coatings Show (APCS) and Interplas. These exhibitions provided invaluable opportunities to showcase our latest innovations in the fields of both powder coating and plastics processing technology. Asia Pacific Coatings Show APCS 2023 was a great experience […]