With many years of experience in the field, the author provides the plastics processor with practical solutions to the problems of machinery settings and process parameters. The detailed, clearly set out information means that common errors can be avoided from the very outset, offering hands-on guidance that is easy to follow. Thanks to its neutral presentation, the information is non-brand-specific and is independent of product and type. The volume is a useful everyday work of reference for both beginners and experienced practitioners.