Extrusion machinery

Boston Matthews

For more than 65 years Boston Matthews has been at the forefront of extrusion machinery technology.

As the Inventors of the Caterpillar Haul-Off, Boston Matthews has earned a place in the coveted US Plastics Hall Of Fame. With over 10,000 direct descendants of the ‘Boston’ Haul-Off in daily use around the world, Boston Matthews is the leading manufacturer of Caterpillar Haul-Offs.

Co-Extruder
High Performance Extruder
Multiple extruders
Caterpillar Haul-Off
Coiler
Fluorocarbon Extruder
Medical Device Extruder
Heat Shrink Polytube
Typical line layout

Extruders
Boston Matthews has designed and manufactured extruders for more than 50 years.

Energy efficient and precision accurate speed holding AC direct-drive technology – as standard

Small, compact footprint utilizes less valuable production floor space.

Choice of control system including SMART touch screen PLC control.

Simple and fast maintenance which can be carried out by the operator – no need to call specialized maintenance personnel.

Extensive polymer processing experience, screw design and the latest design technology enables Boston Matthews Extruders to process a wide range of resins / polymers, master batches, blends etc, including:

  • HDPE
  • MDPE
  • LLDPE
  • PS
  • ABS
  • PP
  • EVOH
  • PET
  • POM
  • PA
  • PETG
  • PC
  • PVC
  • Medical Grade PVC
  • PU
  • PB
  • PEX
  • EVA
  • PAL
  • PEBAX
  • CA
  • PSU
  • Flexible PVC
  • PEEK