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Mold Simulation

Melt Delivery Systems: Going Against Tradition

When it comes to part design, the importance of a properly designed melt delivery system is often neglected.

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Medical

Artificial Joints Make Strides with 3D Printing

Metal parts are made by laser sintering, and plastic prototypes are made by inkjet or FDM processes. Plastic production parts could be next.

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Molds & Tooling

Fully Automatic Mold Change In Under 2 Min

Used in production with large presses.

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Medical

Q&A with Bill Carteaux of Plastics Industry Association

Industry outlook, Trump’s impact on trade, NPE 2018 progress update, the West region’s import on plastics and the association’s rebranding discussed.

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Medical

Chinaplas 2017 Focuses on Industry 4.0, Design and Medical Plastics

Chinaplas 2017 (May 16-19, China Import and Export Fair Complex, Pazhou, Guangzhou) will once again host three concurrent conferences along with its massive exhibition.

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Suppliers Team to Run Precision Teflon Tubing at Medical Show

Apart from the triennial K Show, extrusion system suppliers don’t operate lines at trade fairs that much anymore.

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Hot Runners

Incoe Recognized for Workplace Safety

Amerisure Insurance acknowledges hot runner supplier.

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Victrex Expands Its “Downstream” Parts Manufacturing Business

The joint venture with Tri-Mack Plastics to accelerate use of PAEK composite components in aerospace.

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Multicomponent

New Event Serves Injection Molding Industry in Mexico

Plastics Technology México will launch a new two-day conference and exhibit this September in Querétaro focused on injection molding.

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Materials

Sidel’s Lightweight Bottle Design; An Example of Resin Savings

The current upward trajectory of PET prices makes such designs more attractive.

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New Surfing Fin Made With Recycled WPC

Future Fins, Green Dot collaborate on fin for stand-up paddleboards.

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