Polyvinyl chloride pipes have become the backbone of modern plumbing, drainage, and irrigation systems worldwide. Understanding the intricate manufacturing process behind these ubiquitous construction ...

In the plastics industry, twin screws are at the very heart of the extrusion process that transforms raw materials into rigid PVC pipe or profile. These highly engineered components are integral to ...

Charlotte Pipe announced July 12 that it will close and fold the two Denver plants into its existing plant in Cedar City, Utah. Charlotte Pipe did not disclose terms of its acquisition plan, which it ...

Baraboo, Wis.-based Teel Plastics LLC is adding extrusion capacity and increasing wages as part of a $5 million investment in 2022 with more to come next year. In 2023, Teel will double capacity for ...

PVC pipe is extremely rigid, but this technique allows you to bend PVC pipe at angles up to 90 degrees without kinking. PVC pipe is commonly used as electrical conduit as well as irrigation piping. It ...