Davis-Standard presents at PTXPO

Published: March 12, 2022

Davis-Standard’s extrusion and converting teams look forward to their first PTXPO (Plastics Technology Expo), March 29 – 31, in Rosemont, Ill. Located in booth #4106, Davis-Standard will promote new and existing technologies encompassing blown film, cast film, pipe, profile and tubing, and sheet machinery.

The includes the new DS Activ-Check^™ cloud-based platform and the company’s range of aftermarket services.  In addition, Steve DeAngelis, Davis-Standard’s vice president of sheet, fiber, foam and reprocessing, will give a presentation on Wednesday, March 30, from 1:00-1:30 p.m. in the Plastics Processing Technology Theater.

His talk entitled, “Introduction to the XP Express^® Active Gravity Touch (AGT),” will outline the design advantages of Davis-Standard’s new rollstand for processors of both rigid and flexible packaging. DeAngelis will compare the AGT model to conventional rollstand designs and describe the benefits of AGT’s increased automation and roll control. The presentation will include a discussion on upstream extruder arrangements, requirements for sheet versus film process, and advantages of various roll orientations.

For more information prior to the show, visit www.davis-standard.com. Schedule an appointment to meet with a team member at the show: https://info.davis-standard.com/schedule_a_meeting_ptxpo