The global Purging Compound Market is estimated to be valued at US$ 450.7 million in 2017 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 5.4% over the forecast period 2017-2022, as highlighted in a new report published by Coherent Market Insights.
A) Market Overview:
Purging compounds are used in the plastic processing industry to clean the extruder, molds, and other equipment during color changes, resin changes, and material switches. They help reduce downtime, ... Read more
Purging compounds are specialty compounds added to extrusion or injection molding equipment to clean out leftover polymer residue or pigment residue to change to new production orders efficiently. Purging compounds offer faster color changeover, improved product quality, reduced waste, and downstream cost savings. They help remove previous materials from barrel, screw, nozzle, and molds to avoid contamination.