Black specks in recycled plastic pellets: what causes them?
Black specks, bubbles, odours and colour variations are common problems in the production of recycled plastic pellets. Besides affecting their appearance, they can also compromise the material’s performance...
A day in the life at Ruy de Lacerda: Vítor Silva and the work behind every print
In our Graphic Arts Business Unit, the quality of the final result begins long before printing. Behind every job, there is a series of steps…
Industrial Installations Ready to Grow
During the second half of August, Ruy de Lacerda’s facilities are closed for the summer holidays... But we’re still here...
Multilayer Extrusion for High-Performance Products
Multilayer extrusion makes it possible to combine different materials into a single structure, assigning each layer a specific function...
Day-to-Day at Ruy de Lacerda: Vasco Oliveira, transforming challenges into solutions for industry for over 18 years
At Ruy de Lacerda, we believe that the true value of a company lies in the people who make a difference every day. Today, we are proud to highlight Vasco Oliveira, one of the key pillars of our technical team.
How to Prepare a Paper Mill for the Next 10 Years
The paper industry is undergoing a transformation. Declining consumption, sustainability concerns, and evolving market needs are forcing paper mills to think long term...
Premium Consumables vs. Standard Consumables: Are They Worth the Difference?
When it comes to purchasing industrial consumables, the purchase price is often the primary deciding factor. However, a more comprehensive analysis shows that the true cost goes far beyond the initial investment...
Automated Production and Warehousing: Integration, Installation and Industrial Maintenance
The automation of production and warehousing processes is essential for companies that seek to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and respond more quickly to the demands of the market...
Today we celebrate Sónia Carneiro, who is celebrating her birthday!
Hoje, a Sónia Carneiro celebra o seu aniversário e aproveitamos a ocasião para destacar o papel tão importante que desempenha no dia a dia da Ruy de Lacerda como assistente comercial...
Plastics recycling with a focus on premium quality
Plastics recycling is no longer limited to waste reduction. The industry is looking for high-quality recycled materials with consistent properties that can be used in increasingly demanding applications...
