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NPE2015 was the largest show in NPE history
NPE2015 sets records for space, number of exhibitors and companies in attendance.
Read MoreCanada's recycling of plastic packaging increased by 9%
About 80% of the plastic material reported was reclaimed in Canada or the U.S.
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Last Chance to Benchmark Your Hourly Rates
Get your data in now for the Dec. 2014 Hourly Rates Survey, or we'll have to cancel that 6-month update.
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Study Finds Jam Bars Redundant: U.S. and European IM Suppliers Move Closer Towards Harmonization
Ruled redundant, could jam bars be going the way of plungers on new injection molding machines sold into the U.S.?
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Shanghai’s Sonner Establishes U.S. Presence in Akron, Exhibits at NPE
Shanghai based Sonner Technology used its first NPE to further establish the auxiliary equipment supplier in the North American market.
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Dow Chemical to supply the artificial turf at Rio 2016
Dow is working with Polytan STI, a manufacturer and supplier for outdoor and indoor sports surfaces, on the artificial turf for the hockey players at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
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Five Steps Toward a Flawless Flat Film Start-Up
A poor line start-up benefits no one … except your competitors. Follow these five steps to get your film line fired up seamlessly.
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Get the Most Bang For Your Purging Buck
More processors are turning to purging compounds to clean their machines and speed up changeovers. Here are tips on how to avoid typical trouble spots when using them.
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When Robots Make Sense For Part Packaging
Here are nine issues to take into account before automating your end-of-the-line part-packaging process.
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TOOLING: Clearing Up the Mysteries Of Mold Texture
It’s a subject not widely understood by molders and it affects more than just part appearance.
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Extrusion: What’s the Best Way to Vent?
There are advantages and disadvantages to each, and they must be evaluated before making a decision.
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