Articles

Rethink Robotics Expands in Germany

Signs distribution agreement with two automation companies.

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PolyOne Acquires Certain TPE Technologies from Kraton

A broader offering of SBC-based TPEs will now be available from PolyOne.

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Thermoforming

Kiefel Buys Bosch Sprang

Machine builder adds supplier of tooling for cup thermoforming.

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Testing

TA Instruments' ElectroForce Group Moves to New Digs

TA Instruments sees growth potential for its new acquisition's product line.

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Extrusion

SPI Launches Zero Net-Waste Program

New initiative to promote pursuit of zero-waste in plastics processing.

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Blow Molding

Try a ‘Complete’ Method to Clean Screws, Barrels

Pulling the screw will give you direct access to clean all surfaces. Here’s how to do so in an efficient, safe, and non-destructive way.

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sustainability

About 10% of Plastic is Recycled in GCC Countries

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), the political and economic alliance of six Middle Eastern countries—Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman—has a long way to go with plastic recycling.

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Construction

Plastics Growth in Building & Construction Driven by Innovation, Market Demand

SPI’s new report analyzes the key factors impacting the plastic industry in the building and construction sector.

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Packaging

MAS Receives FDA Approval for Food Packaging

The FDA approval confirms that its proposed secondary recycling process produces post-consumer recycling material fit for use in the manufacturing of packaging for the food industry.

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SPE, UL Launch Additive Manufacturing Training Program

Starting in February 2016, SPE members will receive discounts on UL’s AM training program and related content, and UL will sponsor new SPE members interested in such training by paying their SPE dues.

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Packaging

Nordson to Supply 16 Pelletizing Systems to New PET Plant in China

Nordson’s CrystallCut system integrates underwater pelletizing, drying, water filtration and direct crystallizing at temperatures of up to 180 °C and crystallinity up to 40%.

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German RepRap Launches Compact X150 3D Printer

This second generation version is based on its successful NEO 3D printer.

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