Proper resin drying is one of the most important steps in producing high-quality plastic parts. Yet even with a drying system in place, manufacturers still encounter moisture-related defects including splay, bubbles, brittleness, poor surface finish and inconsistent processing. The problem often isn’t the dryer itself. In many cases, improper drying results from incorrect material handling,…
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Why Plastic Resin Isn’t Drying Properly: 8 Common Causes
July 16th, 2026 by Cailyn White | Posted in News
Tags: Desiccant Dryers, Dew Point, drying hopper, Hygroscopic Resins, Injection Molding, Moisture Content, Non-Hygroscopic Resins, Nylon Drying, Overdrying Resin, PET Drying, Plastic Dryer, Plastic Extrusion, Plastic Processing, Plastic Resin Drying, resin drying
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AEC Dryers: Reliable Drying in Summer
July 1st, 2025 by Cailyn White | Posted in News
Tags: AD Series dryer, ADC dryer, ADP dryer, ADW dryer, AEC dryers, blow molding dryer, desiccant wheel dryers, dew point dryer, drying hopper, drying in summer, energy efficient dryer, extrusion dryer, high humidity resin drying, industrial resin dryer, injection molding dryer, moisture control, plastic drying equipment, plastic process dryer, resin drying, Smart Mode dryer
As temperatures climb and humidity rises, plastics processors face real challenges. Moisture in resin can lead to part defects, longer cycle times, and lost production hours. Reliable drying is not just helpful during the summer months. It is essential. This is where AEC’s Desiccant Wheel Dryers stand out. Built for Humid Conditions and Backed by…
