Rheometer now targets recycling applications

April 5, 2016
Goettfert's continuously measuring rheometer can be used by recyclers to get real-time data about the melt index and viscosity of material after it has passed through the extruder or filter system. 

Goettfert MBR Goettfert's continuously measuring rheometer can be used by recyclers to get real-time data about the melt index and viscosity of material after it has passed through the extruder or filter system. With this information, operators can properly sort materials by their melt flow rates or viscosity ranges. What's new? The rheometer's use within the plastics recycling industry. 

Benefits Accuracy of measurements, so material classification can be precise and quality is consistent. Also, the device is compact and lightweight.

Goettfert Inc., Rock Hill, S.C., 803-324-3883, www.goettfert.com