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Alliance develops Nano-blend screw. (In Brief).


Nano-clay producer Nanocor, Inc., Arlington Heights Arlington Heights, village (1990 pop. 75,460), Cook county, NE Ill., a residential suburb of Chicago; founded 1836, inc. 1887. Its manufactures include machinery, drugs and medical equipment, and metal fabrication. Arlington Park racetrack is there. , Ill., has a joint-development program with screw and barrel maker New Castle Industries of New Castle, Pa. Their goal is to develop plasticating equipment for injection molding injection molding
n.
A manufacturing process for forming objects, as of plastic or metal, by heating the molding material to a fluid state and injecting it into a mold.
 and extruding plastic nanocomposites.

The first result of their technical cooperation was New Castle's October introduction of the Nano Mixer mixer, either of two electronic devices in which two or more signals are combined. In the type of mixer used in radio receivers, radar receivers, and similar systems, a signal is translated upward or downward in frequency.  screw, capable of dispersing Nanocor's nano-clay concentrates in virtually any standard single-screw extruder or molding machine (Woodworking) A planing machine for making moldings
(Founding) A machine to assist in making molds for castings.

See also: Molding Molding
. Film-quality dispersions, however, require continued development.
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Title Annotation:Nanocor Inc., New Castle Industries
Comment:Alliance develops Nano-blend screw. (In Brief).(Nanocor Inc., New Castle Industries)(Brief Article)
Publication:Plastics Technology
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jan 1, 2002
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