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Weima America Brings Full Arsenal Of Size-Reduction Equipment
The Weima WKS shredding line is making its North American debut on the tradeshow floor.
Read MorePractical Application of Industry 4.0 Promoted at Piovan, Una-Dyn
10 years after it acquired Universal Dynamics, Italy’s Piovan Group continues to expand its presence in the North American market as it nears completion of a new plant for Una-Dyn in Fredericksburg, Va.
Read MorePlastrac Promotes Flexibility With Upgraded Cart Blending
Building off a concept launched at last NPE, Plastrac has a revamped version of its cart-based blending system in Orlando that stresses flexibility.
Read MoreSuper Sessions Provide Expert Insights into Trending Topics
From “Industrial IoT” to “Particulate-Free Plastic Welding Technologies,” this week you can take a deep dive into important topics (and rest your feet!) at new Expert Super Sessions.
Read MoreSumitomo’s Theme: Productivity + Flexibility + Reliability
Sumitomo Demag aims to demonstrate a combination of speed, flexibility, proprietary technologies, and automation with six machine cells running at NPE2018.
Read MoreConstruction to Grow in 2018, 2019
The good news for all those in attendance at NPE2018—processors and suppliers alike—is that all signs point to continued growth in housing in 2018. Read on to find out what Perc Pineda, PhD, chief economist for Plastics Industry Association, has to say about how home ownership affects the plastics industry.
Read MoreExplore The Biz Side of Plastics At The Plastics Leadership Summit
NPE2018 has set aside the mornings of Tuesday to Thursday, May 8 – 10 for a conference designed to provide cutting edge business insights to C-suite executives.
Read MoreComposite Materials: Where to Find Them at NPE2018
If you have come to NPE2018 with composites on your to-do list, you do have options. Over the last few years, several plastics material suppliers have extended their product portfolios in an effort to build a presence in the composites space.
Read MoreNPE Diary Vol. 2: The Show Opens and I Find a Machine Big Enough to Live In
It’s hard to capture in one picture, but the Milacron Cincinnati machine is bigger than my apartment.
Read MoreTrend Watch: What to Look for in Thermoforming
At NPE2018, look for IML technologies and advancements to increase speed and productivity among thermoforming exhibitors.
Read MoreNPE2018 New Technology Focus: Process Cooling
Key themes in chillers at NPE2018 are efficiency, connectivity and transparency.
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Excellence by Design in the IDSA Design Center
The Industrial Designers Society of America Design Center features companies providing design services, technology, and software for the plastics industry.
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