Thanks to our superior product lines and comprehensive, courteous service, we’ve become a leading North American supplier of EPP molding equipment, EPS shape molding machines and foam recycling machines for the automotive and packaging industries. Why should you trust us? Our extensive knowledge when it comes to expandable foam molding means that we can help you find the right recycling and foam compactors for your business.
VIEW OUR EPS AND EPP SHAPE MOLDING EQUIPMENTFoam Equipment offers the HEGER line of screw compactors for foam recycling operations. Our selection of HEGER foam recycling machines includes HEGER’s Tiger, Lion and Compression Line compacting systems. These compactors can remove foam materials from the waste stream so they can be recycled economically.
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We’re proud to carry a complete line of high-quality Nymphius injectors, including fill guns for general EPS and EPP molding applications. Our supply of shape molding equipment features various models to fit any machine brand best. We also offer additional Nymphius parts like PEV vent valves and part ejection cylinders.
VIEW OUR NYMPHIUS INJECTORS & EQUIPMENTSince 1989, Foam Equipment & Consulting Co. has partnered with Teubert, a leading maker of custom machines for particle foams and fiber-reinforced thermoplastics. Teubert’s continuous compression molding equipment (CCM) is built in Germany according to client specifications and the highest quality standards. Teubert’s CCM system can be used to consolidate glass or fiber materials with thermoplastics.
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We’ve partnered up with HEGER to give our customers solutions for removing fluids and excess moisture from solids. With HEGER’s Crocodile screw dewatering technology, liquid content can be removed from industrial sludge, paper fiber and mixed waste containers so materials can be disposed of much more cost effectively in landfills or used in combustion systems. Learn more about our Crocodile options and find the right one for your operational needs.
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In 1988, The Society of the Plastics Industry (SPI), now known as the Plastics Industry Association, created the Resin Identification Code (RIC) system. This system was developed to provide a consistent national program to help sorting line workers identify post-consumer packaging types using the six basic packaging resin classes. Contrary to popular belief, the codes weren't intended to be consumer-facing recycle symbols for plastics. The RIC system was supposed to be used to identify the types of...
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PlasticsToday posted an article a while ago that pointed out two important facts about expanded polystyrene, also known as EPS or Styrofoam, its trademarked form. The first thing they pointed out is that EPS packaging is recyclable. The second point was that it's a small component in our landfills and solid waste stream. While this article was written years ago, recent numbers related to the recyclability of EPS help support these points.
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