A Legacy of Polymer Processing Excellence Since 1964
Nordson Polymer Processing Systems has been helping manufacturers process thermoplastic materials since 1964, providing innovation and engineering leadership in polymer melt processing. We have achieved significant milestones in equipment development by introducing state-of-the-art solutions that have revolutionized polymer processing. Our global footprint has expanded for over six decades, ensuring our advanced technologies and expertise reach customers worldwide. This unwavering commitment to quality and innovation has solidified Nordson's reputation as a trusted leader in the polymer processing industry.
Advanced Extrusion and Pelletizing Equipment for Thermoplastics
Nordson Polymer Processing Systems produces high-performance melt pumps, screen changers, valves, extrusion dies, coextrusion feedblocks, slot dies, pelletizing systems, and pyrolytic ovens. These precision-engineered tools enhance critical processes like melt homogenization, metering, and shaping for improved efficiency and product quality. With applications in industries such as EV battery production, packaging, and more, Nordson’s equipment easily integrates into various manufacturing workflows.
Global Impact Across Industries
Even in the most demanding applications, Nordson's polymer processing equipment and extrusion technology delivers precision and reliability. We are trusted across various industries, including packaging, consumer goods, automotive, electronics, and EV battery production. Our solutions are renowned for their versatility and dependability.
Innovative Precision Technology: BKG® and EDI® Product Lines
Polymer Processing Systems develops innovative solutions under two leading sub-brands, BKG® and EDI®, which work together to provide comprehensive, end-to-end solutions for manufacturers. BKG® focuses on screen changers, melt pumps, valves, pelletizing systems, and jet cleaners, while EDI® specializes in extrusion technology including dies and feedblocks, as well as fluid coating systems. Our engineers continuously improve polymer flow, efficiency, and performance, delivering advanced equipment to meet diverse polymer processing needs.
BKG® Pelletizing & Polymer Processing Systems
Nordson’s BKG® product line offers solutions for polymer compounding, polymerization, plastics recycling, and more. Key products include:
- Advanced melt filters and screen changers for efficient filtration.
- Pelletizing systems that shape polymers into uniform pellets.
- Melt pumps that are designed to generate precise pressure.
- Polymer valves that expertly guide melt flow.
- Jet cleaners that remove polymer residues from metal parts, extending equipment lifespan.
These innovative technologies ensure optimal performance and reliability across diverse polymer processing applications.
EDI® Extrusion Dies & Coating Systems
Nordson’s EDI® product line delivers advanced polymer processing and plastic extrusion technologies, serving as the essential final step before thermoplastics are molded for end use. Our products include:
- Precision-engineered extrusion and coextrusion dies for thermoplastics.
- Advanced fluid coating systems like slot die systems.
- Coextrusion feedblocks that are designed to improve product quality and performance.
These globally utilized solutions ensure consistent, high-quality results across a wide range of applications.
Trusted Worldwide, Backed by Nordson Corporation
Backed by the strength and stability of the Nordson brand, our polymer processing equipment is trusted by manufacturers globally. With a worldwide presence and a comprehensive service and support network, we provide reliable solutions and responsive assistance wherever our customers are. Additionally, we leverage our world-class R&D capabilities and robust supply chain to deliver innovative, high-quality products that can be tailored to meet unique business needs.
Comprehensive Support Services for Global Operations
Nordson Polymer Processing Systems provides comprehensive support services to ensure your success. Our global service network, regional engineering teams, and responsive technical specialists handle everything from equipment installation and maintenance to troubleshooting and process optimization. With support teams strategically located worldwide, we’re ready to help.
With Nordson, you’re not just buying equipment — you’re gaining a long-term partner committed to your polymer processing success.
Let's Shape the Future of Polymer Processing
At Nordson Polymer Processing Systems, we’re shaping the future through a commitment to sustainability and innovation. By advancing cleaner manufacturing practices and pioneering automation, we’re driving progress and creating more efficient processes. Explore our cutting-edge products or contact our team to discover how we can support your polymer processing goals.
PPS Division FAQs
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What does Nordson Polymer Processing Systems do?
Nordson Polymer Processing Systems designs, develops, and manufactures advanced equipment for polymer processing, including extrusion and pelletizing systems, melt filtration, pumps, valves, and coating technologies. These solutions optimize processes such as melt homogenization, shaping, and pelletizing for a variety of applications.
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What industries use Nordson extrusion equipment?Nordson extrusion equipment is used across many industries, including food packaging, automotive, electronics, consumer goods, and EV battery production.
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What is polymer processing?Polymer processing transforms raw polymer materials into usable forms, such as films, sheets, or pellets, through extrusion, pelletizing, and coating.
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What products does Nordson Polymer Processing Systems manufacture?Nordson Polymer Processing Systems manufactures many products, including melt filters, screen changers, melt pumps, polymer valves, pelletizing systems, extrusion and coextrusion dies, feedblocks, fluid coating systems, and jet cleaners.
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How long has Nordson been making polymer processing equipment?Nordson has been a leader in polymer processing equipment since 1964, building a legacy of innovation and excellence.