Compound optimisation: From formulation to application
17 Sep 2019
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By Izaak Watson BSc (Hons) Rubber Technologist at Clwyd Compounders Ltd
Fundamental aspects of compounding high performance elastomers include controlling variability in the mixing process as well as the control and correct selection of ingredients for processes and applications. Manufacturers require reliability, consistency and high output of parts using a variety of moulding techniques. Compounders today must ensure they use available technology to monitor raw materials and mixing parameters to improve the quality of their products
By Izaak Watson, rubber technologist at Clwyd Compounders Ltd:
With manufacturers requiring greater reliability, consistency and productivity across a range of moulding techniques, compounders need to use best available technology to monitor raw materials and mixing parameters to improve the quality of their products
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