- In November 2023, Davis-Standard announced the acquisition of Extrusion Technology Group (ETG) from Dutch investor Nimbus. This strategic move is set to strengthen Davis-Standard’s technological portfolio and broaden its reach within the extrusion equipment sector. The acquisition is expected to enhance innovation capabilities, offer comprehensive solutions to global clients, and consolidate the company’s leadership in advanced extrusion systems
- In November 2022, Brabender introduced the B-TSE-S 30/40 Big Compounder at the K show, an electrically heated twin-screw extruder with an integrated motor and processing unit. Designed to bridge the gap between laboratory and pilot plant operations, this extruder supports a wide range of materials such as plastics, rubber, and food. The innovation provides flexibility for R&D and small-scale production, supporting faster development cycles in multiple industries
- In September 2022, PURE LOOP launched the ISEC evo shredder-extruder system, aimed at increasing recycled content in synthetic nonwovens. This advanced solution enhances recycling efficiency and aligns with sustainability goals in the nonwoven textile industry. By supporting circular production models, the technology promotes eco-friendly manufacturing and reduces raw material dependence
- In September 2020, KraussMaffei introduced the ZE BluePower compounding extruders, capable of delivering high throughput rates of up to 2,500 kg/h. Designed for industrial-scale production, these extruders boost performance and processing capacity in compounding applications. The innovation reinforces KraussMaffei’s commitment to high-efficiency machinery and meets the demand for large-volume manufacturing solutions
