Are you getting the maximum from your older extruders? The performance of today's twin screws has quadrupled over recent years. More drive power and or higher screw speeds are just two of the differences. Some of these later developments can be applied to your existing machines.

xtrutech's modern insert style barrel can be fitted to your older Baker Perkins or APV machine. This robust system eliminates the problem of cracked liners and reduces ongoing maintenance costs and extruder downtime. These barrels can also be adapted for other makes of twin screw extruder.

New formulations continually demand greater levels of mixing. If your machine is too short, then increasing residence time to compensate can result in a loss of output. We can provide you with an economic solution to extend your existing machine.

Are your screw elements breaking before they wear out? Then your screw supplier is using the wrong materials. Gives us a call and we will show you how to improve the life of your parts and reduce your maintenance costs.

Screw shafts styles have changed over the years with the development of twin screw extruders. Some designs are more robust than others and some designs a more suitable for specific processes. We can provide you with the best system for your application with a conversion to hexagon or splined shafts.

Health and safety - do your machines comply with current legislation? We can advise you on the latest standards required.