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Coloring Plastics At The Press

Processing with Color Concentrates in Injection Molding

Outline 1 Day Course

  • Introduction & Overview
    • Industry Status
    • Components of a successful plastics application
  • Processing Guidelines
    • Four Plastic Variables
    • Plastic Flow
    • Velocity Control
    • Pressure Loss
  • Obtaining a Uniform melt
    • Preparing the plastic for processing
    • Keeping it clean (fines, dirt etc.)
    • Drying
    • Temperature settings
    • Hopper and feed throat issues
    • The melting process and screw designs
    • Melt uniformity screws
    • Mixing nozzles; Band-Aids
    • Mixing nozzle tips( Do NOT use)
    • Dispersive mixing
    • Distributive mixing
    • Testing for melt uniformity
  • Questions and Answer Session