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title: Extrusion Academy | Learn about aluminium and plastic extrusions (2)
description: Easy to understand guides about the design, processing, fabrication and finishing of aluminium and plastic extrusions. (2)
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# Extrusion Academy

#### Easy to understand guides about the design, processing, fabrication and finishing of aluminium and plastic extrusions.

## [Custom Profiles for Net-Zero Buildings](https://www.bwcprofiles.co.uk/extrusion-academy/custom-profiles-for-net-zero-buildings)

## [Co-Extrusion: Engineering Tomorrow’s Profiles Today](https://www.bwcprofiles.co.uk/extrusion-academy/co-extrusion-engineering-tomorrows-profiles-today)

## [Lightweight Power: Why Aluminium Heat Sinks Lead the Thermal Revolution](https://www.bwcprofiles.co.uk/extrusion-academy/lightweight-power-why-aluminium-heat-sinks-lead-the-thermal-revolution)

## [PRODUCTION, RELIABILITY AND REDUCED DOWNTIME WITH EVOCON](https://www.bwcprofiles.co.uk/extrusion-academy/production-reliability-and-reduced-downtime-with-evocon)

## [LARGE DIAMETER PLASTIC TUBING](https://www.bwcprofiles.co.uk/extrusion-academy/large-diameter-plastic-tubing)

## [THE CRITICAL ROLE OF ALUMINIUM HEAT SINKS IN ADVANCED THERMAL MANAGEMENT](https://www.bwcprofiles.co.uk/extrusion-academy/the-critical-role-of-aluminium-heat-sinks-in-advanced-thermal-management)

## [PLASTIC INJECTION MOULDING PROJECT? HERE'S WHAT YOU NEED TO CONSIDER](https://www.bwcprofiles.co.uk/extrusion-academy/plastic-injection-moulding-project-heres-what-you-need-to-consider)

## [Comparing Aluminium Sheet Metal to Steel and Other Metals](https://www.bwcprofiles.co.uk/extrusion-academy/comparing-aluminium-sheet-metal-to-steel-and-other-metals)

## [Aluminium Extrusions & Modern Data Centre Containment](https://www.bwcprofiles.co.uk/extrusion-academy/aluminium-extrusions-modern-data-centre-containment)

## [FROM CASTING TO COMPLETION: INTEGRATING ALUMINIUM DIE CASTINGS WITH EXTRUDED COMPONENTS](https://www.bwcprofiles.co.uk/extrusion-academy/from-casting-to-completion-integrating-aluminium-die-castings-with-extruded-components)

## [THE HISTORY OF PLASTICS & PLASTIC EXTRUSION](https://www.bwcprofiles.co.uk/extrusion-academy/the-history-of-plastics-plastic-extrusion)

## [The Fascinating History of Aluminium: From Rarity to Industrial Revolution](https://www.bwcprofiles.co.uk/extrusion-academy/the-fascinating-history-of-aluminium-from-rarity-to-industrial-revolution)

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