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Blow Molding

Here's Another Process for Foam Blow Molding

After two years of behind-the-scenes development, a new process for lightweight bottles emerges into the open.

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Stratasys, Creaform Form Joint Marketing Partnership

This brings together 3D printing and 3D scanning, enabling customers to leverage both technologies for 3D file input and output.

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Medical

Beach Mold & Tool Announces $23.3 Million Expansion In Indiana

The company plans to purchase several large injection molding presses and to update existing equipment.

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Materials

Fibers Pair With Foam for High-Bending Stiffness at Low Surface Weight

Reduced clamp force, shorter cycles, lower melt viscosity, and higher dimensional stability are just some of the purported benefits of foam injection molding.

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Film Extrusion

PE Film Market Analysis: Institutional Can Liners

Huge market still overwhelmingly dominated by monolayer structures.

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Sun Plastech Acquires Novachem

Two major players in purging compounds consolidate.

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New 3D Printing Company Makes Parts ‘in the Cloud’

Upload files via the Web to have them printed on special machines.

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Transplant Processor to Make Medical Parts in U.S.

Extruding micro tubing with special materials.

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Additives

Akcros Expands Capacity of PVC Powder Stabilizers

Expansion to meet demand in flexible flooring and wall coverings.

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industry 4.0

‘Industry 4.0’ Demo at Hanover Fair

Linking molding and 3D printing machines and part data via the "cloud" allows "mass customization."

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Medical

New Design Standards for Molders of Medical Connectors

The goal is to prevent dangerous misconnections through revisions of designs and materials choices.

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PP Formulations for Smooth-Surface Foam

Collaboration produces 10%-glass PP for the MuCell foam process without surface swirl.

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