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Steer World, a global leader in materials transformation technology, has announced the launch of its latest twin-screw extruder line, the iSeries. Specifically designed for value compounders and emerging players in India’s plastics industry, the iSeries offers optimized cost-performance, unmatched reliability, seamless upstream and downstream integration, and accelerated speed-to-market.
Inspired by Steer World’s proven Mega and Omega platforms, the iSeries provides standardized solutions tailored to general-purpose applications such as color and filler masterbatches, engineering polymers (EP), and polypropylene (PP) compounding. At the same time, it maintains the core engineering excellence that has established Steer World as an industry benchmark in high-performance compounding.
“With the launch of the iSeries, we are redefining benchmarks for accessible innovation in plastics compounding. This platform embodies our commitment to empowering value compounders with smart, scalable, and reliable technologies, bringing the power of high-performance compounding to the heart of India’s manufacturing landscape,” said Sunil Dutt, Vice President of Sales at Steer World.
Significance
Through the iSeries, Steer World aims to bridge a crucial gap in the compounding ecosystem by offering affordable, high-performance systems that meet India's growing demand for plastics processing in automotive, infrastructure, consumer goods, and packaging.
"Steer World’s new iSeries is exactly what the industry has been waiting for—exceptional performance, dependable reliability, and seamless integration. It delivers all of this in a smart, scalable, and cost-efficient solution," said Pradeep Bakshi, Consultant - Plastics Technology.
Silent features
The iSeries boasts a range of compelling features tailored for the Indian market, including: Inspired by Proven Platforms: Built on the engineering DNA of Steer World's Mega and Omega platforms; Standardized and Optimized: Pre-engineered for efficiency with minimal configuration requirements; Best-in-Class Components: Equipped with STEER World's high-precision elements, barrels, and shafts; Seamless Integration: Easily integrates with both upstream and downstream systems; Technical Expertise at Every Step: Provides end-to-end support for design, integration, and implementation; Fast Manufacturing Turnaround: Offers industry-leading lead times for delivery and commissioning; and Made in India: Designed, developed, and manufactured entirely in India to suit Indian manufacturing environments.
The company unveiled the iSeries at the PlastAsia 2025 exhibition, held from May 9–12, 2025, in Bengaluru. The innovative technology generated tremendous interest from industry players, with multiple consultations highlighting how the iSeries can help manufacturers scale efficiently while controlling operational costs.
The company
Steer World is a global leader in materials transformation and continuous manufacturing, pioneering innovative solutions across diverse industries, including plastics, polymers, pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, food, biomaterials, and biorefining. Founded on the principles of technological excellence and sustainable innovation, Steer World has positioned itself at the forefront of twin-screw extrusion technology and advanced materials processing.
With a steadfast commitment to enhancing quality of life and rejuvenating the planet, the company continually pushes the boundaries of engineering to enable responsible manufacturing practices and circular economy solutions. Its cutting-edge technologies empower customers worldwide to improve efficiency, minimize waste, and deliver safer, more sustainable products.
Headquartered in Bengaluru, India, and maintaining a global presence in key markets, Steer World is driven by a mission to create a better future through purposeful innovation that benefits both industry and society.
Sustainability
The company is a leading player with deep expertise in materials transformation and continuous manufacturing across industries such as plastics, polymers, pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, food, biomaterials, and biorefining. It is committed to enhancing the quality of life for people and rejuvenating the planet through technological innovation.
Founded in 1993 by Babu Padmanabhan, Steer World is a global leader in designing and manufacturing advanced technology platforms for plastics and polymers, pharmaceuticals, food, nutraceuticals, biomaterials, and biorefining. Driven by a vision to "steer a new world" through innovation and purposeful work, the company remains focused on developing manufacturing technologies that enhance quality of life and transform the way people live, eat, and stay healthy.
DILIP KUMAR JHA
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