Laboratory Plastic Processing

Reasearch and teaching laboratory equipped for the processing of thermoplastic polymers and for polymer-based complex systems. Several extruders at different scales (from lab to semi-industrial scale) are available for the formulation of compounds and blends. Besides, different apparatuses for film blowing, cast extrusion, injection and compression molding, FFF 3D printing and thermoforming are present. 

Type Research laboratory
Site Techonological center of Alessandria: codice AL_MIC01 XPTE E005
Phone +39 0131 229341/19
Dimension 135 mq
Equipment
  • Twin-screw extruder Process 11 ThermoFisher
  • Twin-screw extruder ZSE 18 HP – 40B Leistritz equipped with pelletizer
  • Single-screw extruder EUREXMA Srl
  • Calender unit  EUREXMA Srl equipped with casting and blown film units
  • Microcompounder MC 15 CC Twin - screw compounder DSM Explore
  • Internal mixer Brabender
  • Internal mixer for rubbers Brabender
  • Heated plates hydraulic press P200T Collin
  • Heated plates hydraulic press Gibitre instruments
  • Micro-injection moulding press Babyplast 6/10P Gefran (Cronoplast) 
  • Injection moulding press SmartPower 50 Wittmann Battenfeld
  • Filament extruder Evo Extruder – Spooler Felfil
  • Filament extruder Next 1.0 advanced 3DEVO
  • FFF 3D printer Roboze One
  • FFF 3D printer Creator Pro Flashforge
  • Thermoforming machine Micro TFM EURO.XA.MA.Srl
  • Elongational rheometer Rheospin Alfa Progetti
  • Shredder Felfil
  • Shredder Piovan
  • Dryer PTUSET Piovan
  • Pneumatic Hollow die punch AMSE
  • Moisture AnalyserMB90 Ohaus
  • Sieve Octagon 200 Endecotts
  • Vacuum oven NSV 9090 Isco
  • Vacuum oven V029 Memmert
Staff