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Large Recycling Machinery VS Small Recycling Machinery... David vs Goliath?

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Rebuilds -

Rebuilding quality equipment was how AMS got its start, over 25 years ago. We expanded to designing and manufacturing new equipment for the past 20 years, but still continue to take pride in rebuilding, and sometimes re-engineering equipment, to provide the customer with savings. The strength of certain older gearboxes is still valued today, combined by rebuildig and adding new state of the art controls you are able to get excellent value and durability. After a complete disassembly a detailed inspection is done. Our used extruders often include; gear box rebuilds, replacement of bearings and seals, barrel and screw repair or replacement, motors...

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The extrusion process can sometimes be hard for those outside the industry to understand. It's one of the things that has to be seen to be understood! We thought it would be helpful to create a simple demonstration of an extrusion line in action. Our video is great to show friends & family and it can also be used as a training tool for your team.  Using a 1st person point of view, we break the process down & highlight a few key points. Share and subscribe for more extrusion videos from AMS.

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When was the last time you saw one of these in such good condition?

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Plasti-Block -

Ever seen a smart tabletop extruder? Ever see one that can make parts several times its size? Our friends at Omachron have an awesome system that is making impressive strides in revolutionizing plastic manufacturing equipment. The equipment features a small-footprint and in some cases reduces energy consumption up to 95% per pound of material! Are you ready to see a revolution in plastics manufacturing? We are. So is the rest of the world. Check out this article: Compact Extruder Is Potent, Energy Efficient

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