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Plastics Processing 'Jumps' into New Year
While still in contraction mode, the index came in at highest level since March 2023.
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Prices of All Five Commodity Plastics On the Way Up
Despite earlier anticipated rollover in prices for most of the volume commodity resins, prices were generally on the way up for all going into the third month of first quarter.
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How to Start a Hot-Runner Mold That Has No Tip Insulators
Here's a method to assist with efficient dark-to-light color changes on hot-runner systems that are hot-tipped.
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Maximize the Cooling Capacity of Your Extrusion Line
Maximizing output in extrusion requires a thorough understanding of not only the cooling requirements of the extruder but of the extrudate as well.
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Get the Most Out of NPE2024 With Map Your Show
NPE2024 has partnered with Map Your Show to make it easy for you to plan your week.
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How Polymer Melts in Single-Screw Extruders
Understanding how polymer melts in a single-screw extruder could help you optimize your screw design to eliminate defect-causing solid polymer fragments.
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In the Zone: Materials Science
The Materials Science Zone at NPE 2024 is the place to discover new innovations in materials science and regulatory compliance.
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Connect With Other Plastics Members at NPE2024
Plastics members get exclusive access to the Plastics Member Lounge at NPE2024.
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Unraveling the Science and Myth Associated With Moisture Analysis— Part 1
The first task in moisture measurement is to purchase an instrument that is based on sound fundamentals. Then, before it goes into use, method development must be undertaken for all polymers that are going to be processed in the plant.
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NPE2024 Consumer Products Industry Session Highlights Trends, Innovations
Hear from industry experts about the latest trends in consumer products at the Consumer Products Industry Sessions.
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Visit the International Attendee Lounge at NPE2024
If you’re attending NPE2024 from outside of the U.S, be sure to stop by the International Attendee Lounge to connect with other attendees from around the world.
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Fastest Growing Market for Polyethylene Film
This week, using the research Mastio & Co. has conducted, we talk about the fastest-growing market in the polyethylene film industry: e-commerce.
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