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New Tech Center Shows Off New Injection Presses
Facility features a variety of machines from Yizumi-HPM for the U.S. market.
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Micromolder’s Business Rests On Four Key Technologies
The “four legs” that support Isometric Micro Molding are micro molds, micro injection molding, micro automation, and CT scanning.
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New Approach to PET Containers With Integral Handles Commercialized
Special preform has integral injection molded handle.
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Boy Machines Opens New Demo & Training Facility
New, 600-ft2 demo and training facility opens with at least four machines available for customer trials.
Read MoreDowDuPont Starts Up World-Scale Ethylene & PE Facility
New integrated, world-scale production facility started up for ethylene monomer and Elite enhanced polyethylene in Freeport, Texas.
Read MoreBASF Buys Solvay’s Nylon 66 Business
Transaction will further bolster BASF’s position in nylon engineering resins.
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New Approach Promises Better On-Machine Coloring for Injection Molding
New technology addresses limitation to injection molding with color or additive metering at the machine throat.
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Kautex Opens Processing Lab in N.J., Shows Off Enhanced Machines
In September, Kautex Machines Inc. held an open house in North Branch, N.J., to show off its new processing lab.
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Processors Partake In Manufacturing Day Festivities
Some 2800 manufacturers across all industries participated, including more than 200 in plastics, up from 149 in 2016.
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Upwards Movement for Commodity Resin Prices
Still, “iffy” on how much of various price initiatives will be implemented as we move to year end.
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Mexico’s Plastics Sector Applies Technology to Compete Globally
Moving past cheap labor to high technology, Mexico’s evolution as a plastics hub continues apace.
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Newly Formed Global Plastics Alliance To Harmonize Recycling Testing
North American and European associations seek a coordinated industry voice to create a Global Plastics Protocol.
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