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Bioplastic Adds ‘Charm’ to NYC Clean-Up Effort
Green Dot bio-materials used to make charm bracelets for Comcast employees for Global Citizen festival.
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European investment group Nimbus buys extrusion machine builder.
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Random Color-Infused Masterbatch Boosts Demand For Molded Mini Discs
Zing Mini’s colorful new lineup allows mini-disc golfers to have unique discs.
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PP Recycling Provides New Life for Keurig K-Cups
Premium coffee maker to shift from multi-layer pods to single-layer polypropylene later this year as demand for recycled PP soars.
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TOOLING: Let’s Get Serious About Mold Cooling
Cooling is crucial to the molding process yet frequently overlooked. Here are some insights to consider.
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EXTRUSION: Better Mix In Means Better Mix Out
Segregation or de-mixing of polymers and additives can be a big problem in single-screw extrusion. Here’s why it happens, and how to fix it.
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INJECTION MOLDING: How Different Machine Types Handle Fill and Pack/Hold Times
The procedures are different between series and parallel machines. What type do you have? How can you tell? Here’s what you need to know.
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40 Years On, TSCA Reformed Marking First Major Update to Environmental Law in 20 Years
Plastics industry representatives and environmentalists hailed the passage of TSCA reform, a reboot four decades in the making.
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Nordson Names New Director of Engineering and Operations
Thomas Ebeling will be in charge of the engineering and production teams for ED extrusion and polymer coating dies and Premier fluid coating dies.
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A Pre-K2016 Experience in Belgium
EMG did a terrific job in bringing together some 25 trade press members to hear preliminary news from some key players in plastic materials and additives.
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Resin Prices Flat to Lower
Second quarter ends with flat to declining prices, even for high-volume engineering resins.
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KraussMaffei Celebrates 50 Years in U.S.
The U.S. has become the largest single-country market for KM.
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