University closed – Friday, Jan. 19

Due to the anticipated significant winter storm expected for the Akron area overnight and into tomorrow, all University of Akron campuses will be closed on Friday, Jan. 19.

All classes and labs are canceled.

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Cast Film Coextrusion Line with MDO

Capabilities

  • Single layer extrusion cast film or up to three different co-extruded polymers
  • Machine direction orientation with stretching and annealing zones
  • Has a let off for laminating an additional layer of film
  • Two extruders and feed block for multilayer coextrusions plus a third sidearm extruder for skin layers
  • 12” die extrusion ready for pilot scale operation and scale up/commercialization
  • Online metrology for uniformity of extruded films
  • Custom built film processing line