Jim Callari

Jim Callari Editorial Director

editorial

Serious About Sustainability? Make Plans to Attend Extrusion 2023

Come to Indianapolis Oct. 10-12 and let us help you fill up your sustainability toolbox.  

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Processor Turns to AI to Help Keep Machines Humming

At captive processor McConkey, a new generation of artificial intelligence models, highlighted by ChatGPT, is helping it wade through the shortage of skilled labor and keep its production lines churning out good parts.

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Testing

Brabender GmbH Bought By Austrian Measurement Company

Leading metrology company Anton Paar buys 100-year old firm, known in the U.S. as C.W. Brabender.  

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editorial

Attention Molders: Time to Get Serious About Sustainability

If you’re not looking at ways to make your injection molding operation more sustainable, perhaps you’d better get started.

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Commodity Resins

Integrated PET Plant Due Onstream in 2025

Corpus Christi Polymers Plant to produce 2.4 billion lb/yr of PET and another 2.8 billion lb/yr of PET precursor purified terephthalic acid.  

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Extrusion

Registration Open for Extrusion 2023: All About Sustainability

Check out an agenda packed with tips and best practices and register for the conference focused on helping you get your extrusion business more sustainable.

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Captive Molder Beefs Up Auxiliaries to Boost Quality, Consistency

SeeScan adds conveying, drying, feeding and chilling technologies to improve quality — and enhance employee safety — in production of its underground/underwater inspection systems.  

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editorial

Bidding So Long — But Not Goodbye — To Plastics Icon Matt Naitove

After 51 years of contributing content, plastics industry stalwart will take a step back.

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Compounding

More Than a Compounder: They Have the Science to Create New Custom Materials

Insight Polymers & Compounders leverages its expertise in polymer chemistry to develop next-generation materials.

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editorial

Business Slowing? There's Still Plenty of Stuff to Do

There are things you may have put off when you were occupied with shipping parts to customers. Maybe it’s time to put some of them on the front burner.  

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Film Extrusion

Flexible, Multilayer Film Made With 50% Reclaim

Target for new film is mono-material packaging to replace difficult-to-recycle multi-material structures in applications that include stand-up pouches.  

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DuPont Buys Medical Product Manufacturer Spectrum Plastics

Purchase price of $1.75 billion for leading supplier of extruded, molded, and 3D printed medical components.  

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