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New Group & Big Firms Seek to Energize Reshoring
Return One Million Jobs debuts, while Walmart and Apple push for more U.S. manufacturing.
Read MoreRapid Granulator Moves to new HQ
Staying in the Pittsburgh area, bringing all U.S. production in-house.
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More Examples of Advanced Chilling Technology
Now three chiller makers use variable-speed condensers to save energy.
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Thermoplastics in Expanded Automotive Applications
From all angles, new thermoplastic solutions redefine ‘performance’.
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Continuous-Build 3D Demonstrator Unveiled by Stratasys
This modular 3D printing system is targeted to low-volume continuous production and mass customization.
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The Journey of Beach Plastics into New Shampoo Bottles
In a web exclusive report and video, Plastics Technology went directly to a source of P&G’s newest sustainable package: a San Diego beach.
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Early Reports From Chinaplas 2017
Watch this space for more news from the big show, which, with a venue change next year, could be the biggest show.
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Chinaplas Becoming World’s Biggest Plastics Event
With a change of venue in 2018, Chinaplas organizer Adsale Exhibition Services thinks the annual show could eclipse the triennial K as the world’s largest plastics event in terms of floor space.
Read MoreEngel Nears Completion of Capacity Expansion in Shanghai
As the company marks 10 years of large press production in Shanghai, it closes in on an expansion that will greatly expand capacity and max out the available land space.
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Eastman Launches Cellulose-Based Engineering Bioplastic at Chinaplas 2017
Based 50% on cellulose that is derived from sustainably managed forests, the material reportedly compares favorably to PC, ABS and PC/ABS blends.
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VIDEO: Liquidmetal and Plastics Molding
Beyond a process curiosity, Liquidmetal's technology could provide plastics molders a path to metal parts production.
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Beach Plastic: A Recycling Story
Plastics Technology went to the beach in San Diego; not for surfing but to see first hand how local collection of beach plastic is enabling P&G's newest sustainable package.
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