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A Plant Manager’s Checklist for Clean Changeovers

Purging Compound / Subash Ellath / September 22, 2025 / Clean Extruders, Clean Machines, Efficient Manufacturing, Extruder Cleaning, Industrial Solutions, injection molding, Manufacturing Efficiency, Molding Compounds, Plastic Manufacturing, Production Solutions, purging compound, Purging Material

Switching from one resin or color to another is never a small task. If it is not handled carefully, the result is scrap parts, wasted time, and even machine downtime. That’s why plant managers need a clear checklist to follow during changeovers. A systematic approach keeps things smooth and avoids problems like black specks, streaks, […]

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How Purging Materials Improve Extruder Efficiency and Product Quality

Maintaining consistent extruder performance is one of the top priorities for any plastic processing plant. Yet, frequent material changes, color shifts, and buildup issues often interrupt production cycles. This is where using a high-performance Purging Material for Extruder systems becomes essential. Why Do Extruders Need Purging? Every time you switch from one resin or color