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ENTEX production goes green
In the context of the energy crisis, global warming and out of responsibility towards the environment, we at ENTEX have decided to build a photovoltaic system on the company premises. It is a 650 kWp system which has already been installed over the last few months and will go online in about 6 weeks.
Reactive extrusion at its best
David Hermanns and Thomas Malzahn from ENTEX visited Polymaterials AG at Chempark in Leverkusen to inspect a size 50 Planetary Roller Extruder (PRE) which has been in operation for decades. The two PREs are mainly used for reactive extrusion and polymer processing. Plant manager Wolfgang Paczenski appreciates the advantages of the ENTEX PRE over conventional extrusion systems, the reliability and…
Connecting the wires, Cable compounds and more
In December 2022, Eifelkabel GmbH from Switzerland visited us, here accompanied by the Managing Director Detlef Wald, to conduct further research on cable compounds. He, was accompanied by Dr. Thomas Birr, the Head of process engineering of ENTEX Rust & Mitschke GmbH. The tests at ENTEX were primarily concerned with investigating the conductivity of the compound produced as a function…
RUB and TU Dortmund meet at the ENTEX Technical Centre
As part of his work as head of the Technical Centre, Dr Mathias Zabel supervises his two students Tom Lang and Marie Kluitmann. Tom Lang from the TU Dortmund, chemical engineering studies, is a guest at ENTEX with his master's thesis: Systematic investigation of continuous melt granulation with planetary roller systems. Several test series were run in order to arrive…
German engineering meets swiss precision
For an international customer, PeToFix AG from Switzerland was able to carry out trials for the continuous production of adhesives at ENTEX Rust & Mitschke GmbH in Bochum. ENTEX's planetary roller extruder offers an alternative production technology for reactive adhesives and sealants. The tests were carried out with moisture-curing adhesives based on hybrid polymers. Overall, the trials were very successful,…
Small scale machines for big sucess – MPB Italy does trials at ENTEX testing facilities
Industrie POLIECO – M.P.B. Srl from Italy visited us in our Technical Centre for trials with the aim to test our planetary roller pilot lines for different polyolefins which MPB is producing. Thanks to their unique mixing principle, the accurate temperature control and modularity the ENTEX Planetary Roller Extruders can perform all the process steps for compounding of a wide…
Ho Ho Ho Christmas is rolling
This year Santa Claus has already been at the ENTEX headquarter. He came down the chimney with a happy ho ho ho and handed over a personal gift to each of the employees. We wish to all members of the ENTEX family a lot of fun and a merry get-together at the christmas party in the company today.
Inauguration ceremony of the SKZ model factory
On 9 November this year, ENTEX Rust & Mitschke GmbH, represented here by Thomas Malzahn, congratulated the Institute Director Prof. Bastian from SKZ on the successful inauguration ceremony of the model factory and the training center for quality management. The ceremony was held in the presence of the Bavarian Minister of State for Economic Affairs, Hubert Aiwanger. With this new…
With joy and appreciation we look back on a successful K 2022 trade show appearance
The world’s most important trade fair for the plastics and rubber industry took place from October 19-26 in Düsseldorf, Germany. The joy at finally being able to exchange ideas in person on a global level again after three years characterized K 2022 Düsseldorf and ensured an excellent atmosphere.
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