Plastic Extrusion Knowledge Center

Discover the World of Plastic Extrusion

Enjoy practical insights, expert tips, and the latest innovations from the world of plastic extrusion. We’ve created this knowledge center to share our experience and help engineers, buyers, and product developers make better decisions.

From custom plastic profiles and precision tubes to materials, co-extrusion, and manufacturing technologies, you’ll find useful information for projects of every size.

Explore topics including:

  • Custom plastic profile extrusion

  • Plastic tubes and technical tubing

  • Co-extrusion technologies

  • Material selection (PVC, PE, PP, ABS, TPU and more)

  • Adhesive tapes and surface treatments

  • Precision manufacturing and quality control

  • Design tips for extrusion projects

Whether you’re developing a new product, searching for the right extrusion partner, or looking for technical guidance, our blog provides valuable insights based on decades of manufacturing experience.

Stay up to date with the latest innovations in plastic profile extrusion and discover how ST Plastics helps companies transform ideas into high-quality extruded plastic products.

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GYAKORLATI TANÁCS Symalen™ cső vagy gégecső? Villanyszerelésnél gyakran felmerül a kérdés, hogy egy adott nyomvonalhoz Symalen™ cső vagy gégecső a megfelelő választás. Mindkét megoldásnak megvan

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How Do You Design an Extrudable Plastic Profile? (Part 3) The first two parts of this engineering guide introduced the fundamental principles of successful plastic

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Rule 7 – Can You Reduce Weight Without Reducing Strength? One of the hallmarks of excellent extrusion design is achieving the required mechanical performance while

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How Plastic Extrusion Works

Knowledge Base How Plastic Extrusion Works Plastic extrusion is one of the most efficient manufacturing technologies for producing continuous plastic profiles, tubes, seals and custom

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Symalen tube

Symalen™ Technology – Modern and Efficient Electrical Installation Solution Symalen™ technology offers a modern solution for electrical installations in residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects.

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PC Profiles & Tubes

Polycarbonate Profiles & Tubes: Custom Extrusion for Demanding Applications Polycarbonate (PC) is the material of choice when you need exceptional impact resistance, optical clarity, and

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Ribbed Belt

Revolutionising Industrial Applications In a new experimental project, our engineering team has developed an extruded ribbed belt that challenges conventional production standards. Traditionally, extrusion technology

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UL 94 Isolation tubes

Manufacturing UL 94 Certified Flame-Retardant Insulation Tubes In the plastics industry, fire safety standards play a crucial role, especially in electrical and industrial applications. Our

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Specialized Plastic Profiles

Innovative Solutions with Specialized Plastic Profiles In today’s highly diversified industrial landscape, specialized plastic profiles play a critical role in delivering customized, efficient, and reliable

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Expanding in 2025

Expanding Our Extrusion Expertise: Profile and Pipe Manufacturing for Western Europe At ST Plastics sro  we specialize in high-quality extrusion of profiles and pipes, delivering

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Tubes

M70 Insulation tube Shrinktech® non heat resistant insulating tubing for universal use 70 °C VIEW TDS M105 Insulation tube Shrinktech® heat resistant insulating tubing for

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Our Luxury Project

Elevating Extrusion Quality: Behind the Scenes of Our Luxury Project At the heart of our luxury project lies an unwavering commitment to excellence in every

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Technical Knowledge Hub

Explore our most valuable engineering resources covering plastic extrusion processes, material selection, profile design and OEM manufacturing. These practical guides help engineers, designers and purchasing professionals make informed decisions.

Plastic Extrusion Process

Understand every stage of custom plastic extrusion, from raw material preparation through calibration, cooling and final cutting.

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Engineering Plastics Guide

Compare PVC, PE, PP, ABS, ASA, TPU, TPE and other extrusion materials with their advantages and typical applications.

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Profile Design Guide

Discover the most important design rules, tolerances and optimisation techniques for custom plastic profiles and tubes.

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Extrusion Tooling

Learn how extrusion dies are designed and manufactured to ensure dimensional accuracy and repeatable production quality.

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