Articles
What’s the True Cost of Buying A ‘Low-Cost’ Mold Overseas?
The head of a Canadian moldmaking company exposes the limitations of focusing solely on initial purchase cost when considering mold sourcing in China.
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Why Blum Went All Tiebarless
One of the first adopters of tiebarless injection machines a quarter-century ago uses them exclusively, both here and in Europe. One reason is their ability to handle oversized molds with awkward projections on smaller presses.
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Styrolution Now Goes by INEOS Styrolution
A little over a year after acquiring BASF's share of Styrolution, INEOS changes names and log to reflect ownwership.
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PE Prices Down, PP Prices Up?
Global factors like plunging oil prices and larger resin price decreases overseas impact domestic polyolefin prices.
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Making Molding An Absolute ‘Joy’
Mock injection molding plant for Jennifer Lawrence movie was put together by Absolute Machinery Corp.
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Supplier Sees Value in TPV Portfolio and Strengthens Investment
Teknor is strongly supporting its Sarlink TPV brand through technology and capacity expansion.
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Industrial Bulletproof Lenses Made with New PC
Covestro’s “extremely” impact-resistant PC used for safety glasses, face shields.
Read MoreRecycled Resin Prices Likely To Follow Same Pattern as 2015
Lower virgin resin prices held recycled prices down last year. This year is not expected to be much different.
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Another Project to Make 100% Biobased PET Bottles
A second team pursues all-renewable beverage bottles based on plants.
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Lanxess Completes Nylon & PBT Compounding Expansion
A second production line at Lanxess' North Carolina site doubles production capacity.
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Newcomer in Hot-Stamping Machines
Automator America has introduced a new line of hot-stamping presses in the U.S.
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Engel to Host Technology Symposium in Southern California
Presentations from market leaders, partner booths and live machine demonstrations on tap in Corona, Calif.
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