Instron ® MFi Series of melt flow index testers are specifically designed for easy and accurate measuring of Melt Flow Rate (MFR) and Melt Volume Rate (MVR) according to Melt Flow Rate testing ...

Automation and digitization are driving a broader shift in how materials testing is carried out in industrial R&D and lab settings. With digital workflows, IoT-enabled instruments, and integrated ...

As a cornerstone of quality control for polymers and plastics, melt flow indexers (MFIs) play a key role in understanding the processing behavior of these types of materials. Traditional melt flow ...

When it comes to molding processes in plastics manufacturing, achieving a consistent flow can sometimes feel like trying to steer a ship through rocky waters. The secret to success lies in mastering ...

Adjust MFI with ease—Struktol VMO additives boost efficiency and reduce odor in PP blends. Need to fine-tune melt flow in your polypropylene compounds? Struktol’s VMO Series makes it easy. In a recent ...

Editor?s note: The author, Donald E. De Laney, a consultant in polymer process rheology, worked with GE for 17 years and has worked with Dynisco over the past eight years. The plastics compounding and ...