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sustainability

Italian Machine Builders Bandera, Macchi Running Film Lines

Five layer lines running all polyethylene as part of sustainability push.  

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NPE

Get Ready to Be Blown Away With New Extrusion Technology

Don't miss out on the ultimate showcase of cutting-edge extrusion technology at NPE. Explore the latest in extrusion technology, live from the show floor.

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Construction

Infrastructure May Prove Big Landing Spot for Recycled Plastics

As the government funds infrastructure improvements, a hot topic at NPE2024 – exploration of the role recycled plastics can play in upcoming projects, particularly road development. 

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NPE

Innovator in Polymer Science and Education: Dr. Joseph A. Biesenberger

NPE2024: Dr. Joseph A. Biesenberger, a pioneer in polymer science and education, was inducted into the Plastics Hall of Fame in 2024. From founding the Polymer Processing Institute to seminal works in reactive polymer processing, his impact continues to shape the plastics industry.

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NPE

NPE2024: 10 Things to Do in Orlando

Orlando has a variety of attractions and experiences on offer for those who want to do some sight seeing during NPE2024.

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NPE

In the Zone: Recycling & Sustainability

The Recycling & Sustainability Zone is the place to learn about new technologies and strategies for a greener plastics economy.

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NPE

Chihiro Kanagawa: PVC Pioneer and Environmental Steward

Follow the legacy of Chihiro Kanagawa, a pioneer in the PVC industry and advocate for sustainable growth. Chairman of Shintech, his vision transformed PVC manufacturing.

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business

Spark Stages Bring Education to NPE2024 Show Floor

Three stages, five days of programming and more than 75 sessions — the all-new Spark Stages at NPE2024 give attendees a chance to rest their feet and exercise their minds.

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NPE

Luigi Bandera: Pioneer of Plastic Extrusion With Vision

NPE2024: Get to know the life and legacy of Luigi Bandera, the visionary behind Costruzioni Meccaniche Luigi Bandera, who revolutionized plastic extrusion technology and earned a place in the Plastics Hall of Fame in 2024.

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Automation

See a 7-Layer Stretch Line Controlled by AI

Colines producing high-tech stretch film on a line with an artificial intelligence control package.

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Read the Tuesday Issue

Flip through the digital edition of today’s Official NPE2024 Show Daily. 

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NPE

Beyond Prototypes: 8 Ways the Plastics Industry Is Using 3D Printing

Plastics processors are finding applications for 3D printing around the plant and across the supply chain. Here are 8 examples to look for at NPE2024.

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