The author is a renowned expert in this field, and has extensive experience in carrying out energy surveys and designing energy management systems in plastics factories.

Key information including capacity and turnover data and numbers of employees when available, to provide an indication of the scale of the companies’ operations.

This new title provides clear descriptions of the wide range of plastic materials, and explanations of the basic shaping and finishing processes.

Written for extruder operators, supervisors, and technical service professionals, but also for newcomers to the industry and students, it introduces the process, the machinery and general information on process control, materials, and trouble shooting