POLYMER PROCESSING

The Bepex technology for processing polymers evolved over the past several decades by partnering with companies in the forefront of developing and commercializing new polymers. Our engineers and designers developed innovative polymer processing solutions by working closely with the scientists and engineers of leading world-class business organizations. Our in-house knowledge and expertise in particle processing provided a strong platform for this purpose. Our commercialized technologies for polymer processing are summarized below.

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Polyesters	Polyolefins	Biodegradable Polymers
Process equipment and technology for heating, crystallizing, drying, reacting, cooling and dedusting are available. The range of aromatic polyesters processed include: Poly(Ethylene Terephthalate) (PET) Highly modified COPET Poly(Trimethylene Terephthalate) (PTT) Poly(Butylenes Terephthalate) (PBT) Poly(Ethylene Naphthalate) (PEN)	Process equipment and technology for stripping the monomer and removing volatiles from freshly polymerized powder are available. Examples are polyethylene and polypropylene along with their comonomers.	Process equipment and technology for heating, crystallizing, drying, reacting, cooling and dedusting are available. Examples include: Poly(Lactic Acid) (PLA) Aliphatic Polyesters.
Recycled Plastics	Other Polymers
Process equipment and technology for upgrading recycled material by decontaminating it of volatile impurities and increasing its molecular weight are available. Examples are the recycling of PET and COPET bottle flakes.	Process equipment and technology have been commercialized for proprietary processes. Examples of polymers include: Poly(Ketones) (PEK) Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) (PVA) Poly(Carbonates) (PC) Poly(Tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) Modified cellulosics Poly(Phenylene sulfide) (PPS) Poly(Phenylene Oxide) (PPO) Poly(Etherimide) (PEI) Poly(Urethanes) (PU)