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Smart Pumps Keep Your Vacuum Conveying Systems Running
Using advanced monitoring and diagnostic technology, these smart pumps can tell plastics processors when vacuum pumps need maintenance and identify what action is needed. (Sponsored Content)
Read MoreHow Will the Shale-Gas Boom Affect Plastics Processors?
Though the U.S. will have a long-term advantage in production and pricing of olefin feedstocks, other factors may have greater impact in the short term. Nonetheless, industry analysts paint a favorable pricing and supply outlook for resin buyers in this NPE year.
Read MoreGet into the Zone: Flexible Vinyl
The Flexible Vinyl Zone showcases the latest trends in vinyl across industries, including the medical, automotive, construction, packaging and consumer products industries.
Read MoreJoin The PLASTICS Earth Day Twitter Chat
PLASTICS Earth Day Twitter Chat is hosted by @PLASTICS_US and takes place on Wednesday, April 18 at 11 AM EST.
Read MoreMolding in Graphic Systems Bolsters “Culture of Label Freaks”
Company’s first-ever training and certification program included lots of hands-on training.
Read MoreMeat and Poultry Film Market Outlook; Where’s the Growth?
Stagnant population growth has stymied growth a bit in what is clearly a very high-tech film extrusion market.
Read MoreNew Technology Converts PET Waste To Virgin-Grade Material
Start-up company Ioniqa has developed a proprietary technology that is reportedly able to convert any PET waste back into transparent virgin grade material.
Read MoreForemost Features Blending, Vacuum Loading, Granulating and More
Foremost Machine Builders’ NPE2018 booth features a slew of brand new products across a range of auxiliaries including an older machine that benefits from the power of new controls.
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Plastics Parts Power Pennsylvania High School Robotics Team
Three records garnered in global competition.
WatchNPE2018 New Technology Focus: Multicomponent Injection and Blow Molding Demos
Multicolor and multimaterial molding includes composites, LSR, and even barrier preforms and bottles at this show.
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