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2025
Autumn 2025 
Featuring:
- Test of strength: high pressure pipe
- Vinyl analysis: PVC recycling
- Recovery mode: plastic recycling & granulation
- Plant growth: extruder technology
- 2025 preview
- Plastics extrusion events return to Cleveland
- Extruder of the month: Cortizo
Summer 2025 
Featuring:
- Fluid transfer: medical tubing
- Turning point: screws & barrels
- Forced out: die developments
- Draining matters: corrugated pipe
- Extruder of the month: K-Flex
Spring 2025 
Featuring:
- Fine lines: advances in melt filtration
- Measure for measure: control in extrusion
- Standing tough: polyolefin developments
- Technology: Materials
- Extruder of the month: LK Pex
2024
Winter 2024 
Featuring:
- Big deal: large diameter pipe
- Raising process efficiency: materials handling
- WPCs: science drives improvement
- PVC additives evolve in tough environment
- Distributors increase profits in harsh market
- Extruder of the month: Soleno
Autumn 2024 
Featuring:
- Internal strength: advances in pressure pipe
- Repeat performance: recycling and granulators
- PVC makes progress despite challenges
- Line producer: extruder developments
- Co-located US events showcase extrusion
- Extruder of the month: Eldon James
Summer 2024 
Featuring:
- Health benefits: advances in medical tubing
- Flight risk: screws and barrels
- Drain time: corrugated pipe
- Tooling skills: die developments
- European expos show extrusion trends
Spring 2024 
Featuring:
- Advances in PO pipe materials
- Innovation in melt filtration
- Keeping extrusion in control
- NPE 2024 show preview
2023
November / December 2023 
Featuring:
- WPCs: building and beyond
- Joint effort: pipe joining
- Getting a better mix
- Internal affairs: extruder wear
October 2023 
Featuring: - Pipe inspection - Materials handling - Composite pipe - PVC-O pipe - Plastics Extrusion World Expo
March / April 2023 
Featuring: - Screws and barrels - Pipe developments - Computer modeling - PE100 pipe
January / February 2023 
Featuring: - Composite pipe - Titanium dioxide - Control and instrumentation - Melt filtration
2022
November / December 2022 
Featuring: - K2022 review - Wood plastic composites - Pipe joining - Batch mixers
October 2022 
Featuring: - Pipe inspection - K2022 preview - Materials handling - PEWE USA preview - PVC-O pipe
September 2022 
Featuring: - Window profile - Downstream systems - Large diameter pipe - PEX pipe - K2022 machinery preview
July / August 2022 
Featuring: - PVC recycling - PVC stabilisers - Extruder updates - K2022 visitor guide
May / June 2022 
Featuring: - Pipe corrugation - Pressure pipes - Extrusion modeling - Size reduction - Die developments
January / February 2022 
Featuring: - ETPs and composites - Titanium dioxide - Control and instrumentation - Melt filtration - Chemical recycling
2021
November / December 2021 
Featuring: - Infrastructure pipe - WPC developments - Screws and barrels - PEWE review
July / August 2021 
Featuring: - PVC recycling - PVC stabilisers - Extruder developments - Pipe materials
April 2021 
Featuring: - Chinaplas preview - Granulators and recycling - PE100 pipe - Mixing equipment
January / February 2021 
Featuring: - Melt filters - Composites and ETPs - Control and instrumentation - TiO2 markets
2020
September 2020 
Featuring: - Large diameter pipe - Plastics and the pandemic - Downstream systems - Window profiles
January / February 2020 
Featuring: - Composite pipe - Mixer technology - Melt filters - Titanium dioxide
2019
November / Devember 2019 
Featuring: - Wood-plastic composites - Pie dies - Extruder wear - PEX pipe - K2019 review
October 2019 
Featuring: - Materials handling - Pipe inspection - PVC-O pipe - K2019: Materials preview - K2019 Machinery preview
September 2019 
Featuring: - Medical tubing - Window profile - K2019 Materials Preview - Downstream systems
July / August 2019 
Featuring: - Plastics in O&G - PVC stabilisers - K2019 visitor guide - Extruder developments
June 2019 
Featuring: - Pipe corrugators - Infrastructure pipe - PEWE 2019 review - Die optimisation - Pipe joining
May 2019 
Featuring: - Pipe die design - Chinaplas preview - PVC recycling - Pressure pipe - Recycling technology
April 2019 
Featuring: - Standards and testing - Control & Instrumentation - PEWE 2019 preview - Recycling technology - PE100 applications
March 2019 
Featuring: - Pipe developments - Computer simulation - Medical tubing - Lab extruders - Screw design
January / February 2019 
Featuring: - Screenchangers - District heating - Titanium dioxide - Mixing technology - Infrastructure pipe
2018
November / December 2018 
Featuring: - Multi-layer pipe - Wood-Plastic Composites - Polymer distribution - PEX pipe - Wear management
October 2018 
Featuring: - Pipe inspection - PVC-O pipes - Materials handling - Mobile pipe plant - Supply chain
September 2018 
Featuring: - Medical tubing - Building profiles - Downstream equipment - Trenchless technologies - PVC additives
July / August 2018 
Featuring: - Energy efficiency - Weathering PVC - Failure analysis - Process optimisation - Large diameter pipe
June 2018 
Featuring: - Infrastructure pipe - NPE 2018 in review - Die simulation - Pipe joining - Pipe corrugation
May 2018 
Featuring: - NPE show preview - Tooling maintenance - Pressure pipe - PVC recycling - Plast 2018
April 2018 
Featuring: - Chinaplas 2018 - Pipe testing - Recycling technology - PE100 polymers - Process control
January / February 2018 
Featuring: - ETPs and composites - TiO2 developments - Melt filtration - Mixing technology - PVC Formulation 2018
2017
November / December 2017 
Featuring: - PEX pipe - TiO2 markets - Wear management - Multi-layer pipe - Wood-plastic composites
October 2017 
Featuring: - Processors in Iran - PVC-O pipe - In-line inspection - Materials handling - Mobile pipe plant
September 2017 
Featuring: - Medical tubing - Healthcare polymers - Window profile - Downstream measurement - Trenchless pipe
June 2017 
Featuring: - Profile dies - Infrastructure pipe - Pipe joining - Corrugated pipe - Polymer testing
March 2017 
Featuring: - Computer simulation - Polyolefin additives - Laboratory extruders - Managing wear - Fluoropolymer processing
January / February 2017 
Featuring: - Titanium dioxide - Oil & gas applications - Melt filtration - Batch mixing - Plastics regulation
2016
November / December 2016 
Featuring: - Wear management - Wood plastic composites - Pipe colouring - PEX developments - K2016 review
October 2016 
Featuring: - PVC-O developments - Testing methods - K2016 machinery - K2016: Ancillaries
July / August 2016 
Featuring: - Oil&Gas applications - Extruder developments - PVC additives - K2016 visitor guide
May 2016 
Featuring: - PVC recycling - Infrastructure pipes - Pipe standards - Profile dies - Chinaplas review
April 2016 
Featuring: - Chinaplas 2016 preview - Pipe standards - Recycling technology - Control and instrumentation - Polymer distribution
March 2016 
Featuring: - Screw design - Pipe developments - Simulation software - Lab extruders - Conference preview
January / February 2016 
Featuring: - Performance pipes - Melt filtration - TiO2 market data - Batch mixers
2015
November / December 2015 
Featuring: - Wood-plastic composites - PEX technology - Screw wear solutionns - Materials handling - Latin American markets
October 2015 
Featuring: - PVC-O innovations - Extruder developments - Post-processing systems - Pipe inspection - Machinery markets
September 2015 
Featuring: - Window profile developments - Innovation in pipe dies - Plastics for medical tubing - Trenchless technology - European polymer outlook
July / August 2015 
Featuring: - Sustainable stabilisers for PVC - New techniques for joining pipes - Focus on oil and gas applications - Making pipes for high pressures
June 2015 
Featuring: - Developments in pipe corrugation - How to predict pipe service life - Materials recovery equipment - Expanding applications of PE100 - New extrusion systems from Italy
May 2015 
Featuring: - Pipes in infrastructure applications - Developments in PVC recycling - Optimising profile die designs - Chinaplas 2015 show preview - More extrusion news from NPE
April 2015 
Featuring: - Temperature control for extruders - Computer modelling software - The latest lab-scale extrusion lines - Plast 2015 exhibition preview - More news from the NPE show
March 2015 
Featuring: - The extruders' guide to NPE - Mixers for PVC compounds - Developments in polyolefins - Focus on screws and barrels
January / February 2015 
Featuring: - Trends in titanium dioxide - Engineering plastics applications - The latest melt filtration systems - NPE 2015 exhibition preview
2014
November / December 2014 
Featuring: - Wood-plastic composites - Cross-linked polyetheylene - Materials handling systems - Pipe inspection technology - Global polymer markets - Ensuring plastic pellet quality
October 2014 
Featuring: - Focus on oriented PVC pipes - The latest extruder technologies - New downstream equipment - Trenchless installation in action - Understanding due diligence
September 2014 
Featuring: - Advances in pipe die technology - PE compounds for pipes - Focus on window profiles - The latest in medical tubing - Africa's growing plastics markets
July / August 2014 
Featuring: - New weathering tests for PVC - Welding large PE pipes - Focus on pipes in infrastructure - Materials recovery systems
May / June 2014 
Featuring: - Advances in corrugated pipes - Developments in PVC formulation - New profile die technologies - Improve your energy efficiency - Monitoring product dimensions
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