Guill Tool & Engineering Co. Inc.

Extrusion Tooling Designer and Manufacturer

Food Processing

Expertise, Excellence & Engineering Solutions

Extrusion is increasingly becoming one of the primary methods of producing a variety of traditional and innovative Food Products, and our Extrusion Tooling is designed to accommodate producing all of them. From pastas and snack foods to chewing gum and pet food, our balanced flow designs control dimensional tolerances in order to increase product quality while reducing waste.

 

 

We excel in the design and manufacture of Extrusion Tooling, offering many cost saving opportunities for extrusion manufacturers.

End Products

Food
Our custom made extrusion tooling and dies make it easy to efficiently and consistently manufacture a variety of food products. More precise tooling allows for considerably reduced wasted extrudate. Our extrusion tooling also allows for precise temperature control, allowing food to be manufactured under both high and low temperature conditions.
Blown Film
Guill provides single, multi-layer and co-extrusion heads that can be utilized in the in the Cosmetics, Consumer Products, Food Processing, Medical, Pharmaceutical and Specialty Packaging industries. The versatility of our options enables us to meet your needs and help make your line profitable and efficient.
Pellets
Creating consistently sized pellets made of polymer, animal feed, or wood is made easy using our custom tooling. Producing pellets through extrusion yields numerous advantages over using a pellet mill, eliminating the presence of harmful microbes and often mitigating the need for binders in animal feed, and allowing more control of pellet density than traditional milling.

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Our Products

200 – Profile Dies
Our heads are designed to resolve problems with polymer variations when producing profile and seals of various shapes and sizes.
300 – Rotary Heads
We have developed a patented Rotary Head design intended to be used in a variety of applications to increase tube wall strength.
800 – Simple Crosshead
Our 800 Series crossheads can be configured to be fixed center or adjustable, featuring built in cartridge heaters, and a low volume split feed balanced flow.
900 – Spiderless In-line
Our Spiderless Inline Heads offer simplicity and fewer parts with a low volume split balanced flow.
600 – Flexible Crosshead
The 600 Series Crossheads offer flexibility in design & extruder orientation with split balanced flow.
700 – Standard Crosshead
Our 700 Series crosshead is fully adjustable and accepts existing tooling. It beats the competition in both price & performance.
Bullet – Standard Crosshead
The Bullet™ was designed specifically by our engineers to expedite the production process and help our customers turn a higher profit. Featuring a multi-port spiral flow and fixed center design.
100 – Pelletizing Heads
If you need Single or Multi-Strand extrusion tooling with or without Multi-Layer capabilities, we have a solution for your project.
2000 – Large Diameter Dies
Our 2000 Series is our range of large diameter Inline heads, and features a low volume flow, heated core pin, and can be expanded to output multi layer products.

Did You Know

In the News

New Low-Volume Medical Extrusion Tooling Now Available from Guill Tool

The MicroFlow spiral, a new ultra-low volume stainless steel crosshead design for multi-layered, thin wall extrusion accuracy is now fully adaptable to all extruders and available for OEM and medical fluoropolymers. A balance flow design offers effortless assembly and disassembly of the crossheads, the spiral core is 0.375 of an inch and the maximum product size is 0.500 of an inch.

Extrusion Tooling Maintenance Yields Financial Benefits

Extrusion Tooling Maintenance Yield Financial Benefits

Guill Offers Medical Machining and Fabricating Manufacturing Services

West Warwick, RI: For over 55 years, Guill Tool has been providing tooling for the aerospace, extrusion, medical, consumer and…

Higher Balanced Material Output for Larger Wall PE Pipes

Model 2030 Saves thousands of dollars in waste with tight tolerances and optimum consistency

New Guill Series 819 EZ, Fast and Easy to Clean

A one-piece tooling body enables quick access to eliminate material residue and minimizes tooling downtime.

Guill Tool Launches In-House Rheology Lab

Guill Tool, manufacturers of extrusion tooling for the global market, has opened an in-house rheology laboratory, making it the only extrusion tooling manufacturer in the industry with such a capability. Seeking to obtain better results and minimize the time it takes between testing and production, Guill built its own rheology lab in their facility in West Warwick, Rhode Island, USA.
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Case Studies

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Crosshead with Emitter Cool Tube & Cart     Guill Tool & Engineering is a recognized leader in the Design…

Tray Cable

725 Series Co-Extrusion Crosshead for Tray Cable   Customer Focus With this project we partnered with the customer to convert…

Increasing Manufacturing Efficiencies

Increasing Manufacturing Efficiencies Problem  While legacy extrusion crossheads yielded suitable product, setup was tedious and time-consuming.   Solution  Guill’s Single-Point concentricity…
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