Designed to benefit anyone working in a twin-screw extrusion production environment, these programs use animation and actual production footage to demonstrate complex concepts. Important safety precautions are stressed throughout these training programs.

This two-part online training program was created for all personnel within the extrusion industry who would like to fine-tune or expand their math skills. The wide range of topics covered apply directly to the everyday operations that take place at any extrusion facility.

Routsis Training’s globally recognized Professional Certification demonstrates a broad-spectrum understanding of the extrusion industry.

In order to attain certification, candidates must have a working knowledge of extrusion safety, machinery, processing, materials, and quality — and demonstrate a solid understanding of current industry best practices. This edition of the certification exam focuses on Single Screw Extrusion. We also offer a Twin Screw Extrusion version.

Routsis Training’s globally recognized Professional Certification demonstrates a broad-spectrum understanding of the extrusion industry.

In order to attain certification, candidates must have a working knowledge of extrusion safety, machinery, processing, materials, and quality — and demonstrate a solid understanding of current industry best practices. This edition of the certification exam focuses on Twin Screw Extrusion. We also offer a Single Screw Extrusion version.

The ultimate goal of any extrusion operation is to deliver high-quality plastic parts to your customers. In order to pass this exam, candidates must demonstrate a working knowledge of extrusion quality — including safety concerns, the extrusion process, plastics materials, mathematics, print reading, and the use of measuring tools for part inspection. This exam is specifically geared toward single screw extrusion processes.

The ultimate goal of any extrusion operation is to deliver high-quality plastic parts to your customers. In order to pass this exam, candidates must demonstrate a working knowledge of extrusion quality — including safety concerns, the extrusion process, plastics materials, mathematics, print reading, and the use of measuring tools for part inspection. This exam is specifically geared toward twin screw extrusion processes.

This program explains how and why plastics are different and cites several different types of polymers and processing considerations.

This course details the mechanical properties and behaviors of plastic materials.

This training program provides participants with a better understanding of the different options and capabilities associated with automation.

This training program provides participants with a better understanding of the different options and capabilities associated with automation.

The 3 courses in this series introduce participants to a scientific approach to barrel purging, covering various purging techniques and procedures. Participants also learn about the 4 phases of barrel purging. Purging compounds commonly used in the industry are also discussed — including the advantages/disadvantages of each type.

This course details process control systems and is designed to help processors make more educated choices.