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Jon Huntsman Jr. to Kick Off NPE2012
Will deliver the keynote address at the formal Opening Gala of NPE2012.
Read MoreRebuilt Film Line Boosts Output, Quality
Refurbishing has become an increasingly attractive option for processors looking to squeeze the most from their existing equipment.
Read More10-Layer, 10-Extruder Nano Blown Film: A Russian First
Films produced on this line are next-generation nanocomposite barrier films for food packaging.
Read MoreLiquid Infusion of UV Stabilizer
Process involves dipping the parts in an aqueous bath for a short period
Read MoreNatureWorks Launches Biopolymer Alloys
Joint venture with BioAmber, called AmberWorks, will produce blends of PLA and succinic-acid based biopolymers,
Read MorePP Prices Spike; Other Prices Up, Too
Prices of commodity resins all moved up in the first quarter.
Read MoreIntroduction to Cooling Water Energy Management
A reliable and consistent source of cooling is essential in plastics processing.
Read MoreComposites Fabricator Chooses Thermoforming for Bus Part
Amtech LLC considers itself a composite specialist and engages in thermoset resin transfer molding and vacuum-assist RTM, plus finishing, assembly, and custom packaging from a 220,000 ft² plant in Wapato, Wash.
Read MoreSecrets of Success in Micro Molding
Medical-device, electronics, and biopharmaceutical manufacturers need new micro-molded products to create tinier, less invasive, and/or space-saving micro devices.
Read MoreCustom Profile House ‘Flexes’ Processing Muscle
Specialty house avoids commodity markets and has entered the proprietary processing business with new product offering.
Read MoreWell, It Worked on Brand X
You need to give your designer a lot more data than that to make sure you get a screw that's right for you.
Read MoreImprove Profits by Graphing Injection Pressure
Graphing is a powerful aid in optimizing the process and troubleshooting both process and machine issues.
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