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Borealis to Build Dedicated Auto PP Compounding Plant
Company looks to secure position as a local supplier to automotive OEMs and Tier partners.
Read MoreLanxess Expands Capacity of Polymeric Flame Retardant
PS insulating foam makers switching to sustainable alternatives such as Emerald Innovation 3000.
Read MoreUnilever Introduces Process to Recycle Multilayer Sachets
Plastics from the post-consumer sachets will be channeled back into the supply chain.
Read MoreChinaplas Exceeds Its Own Attendance Expectations, Sets New Record
Prior to the four-day show’s start, the event organizer thought 140,000 people would pass through the fairground’s halls. Ultimately 155,258 visitors made it to the Pazhou Exhibition Center in Guangzhou China.
Read MoreCAM Adds Agility to Custom Thermoformer
CNC machining permeates ATI’s business, making its operations more efficient and responsive.
Read MoreCommodity Resin Prices Falling
Lower feedstock costs, improved supplies, lower export prices are among key factors.
Read MoreHow to Solve Common Ultrasonic Welding Problems
Understand and address the likely origins of welding problems to keep production on track.
Read MoreMedical-Tubing Innovator Bets on Silicone Solutions
Trelleborg gains footprint in silicone-based implantable medical extrusions.
Read MoreAutomotive Plastics: New Thermoplastic Solutions Redefine ‘Performance’ from All Angles
Lightweighting and resistance to heat, chemicals and weathering drive developments in thermoplastics for interiors, exteriors, underhood, powertrain and chassis.
Read MoreSharper Dies Make for Smoother Extrusions
Dies that have a radius at the exit will result in poorer surface finish.
Read MoreClamp Tonnage: More Is Better...Right?
Determining the correct tonnage provides a foundation that must be rock-solid to avoid flash and damage. But applying excessive force can create problems with the part, mold, and machine.
Read MorePP Waxes with Unique & Customizable Technical Properties
GreenMantra’s new PP waxes are among the high-value products from waste plastics it makes.
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