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BOPP Processor Focuses on Specialties
At one time, BI-AX International produced millions of pounds of BOPP film a year for a wide range of commodity products. But it has since transitioned toward higher-value niche products for medical and packaging.
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On Site: 140 Years…And Growing Stronger
Now in its fifth generation of family ownership, this sheet extruder isn’t all about output. Its focus is on creating solutions in highly customized markets that aren’t immediately associated with sheet.
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Color Compounder Enters Market with a Bang
To get noticed in the color masterbatch business—particularly in white—you’ve got to start big. That, and new technology, form the foundation for startup Neko Colors
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Following the relaunch of our print publication and electronic newsletters, our website has a new, vibrant look now, too.
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Unilever, Alpla, MuCell Combine On New Bottle-Foaming Tech
Dove liquid soap bottles foamed using MuCell technology debut in Europe. U.S. launch is expected soon.
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So What’s a Plastics Pioneer?
He or she is a member of an association devoted to preserving this industry's past and teeing up its future.
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SPE Extrusion Group Annnounces Two New Scholarships
Division scholarships honor long-time members Steward, Gould
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It’s Getting Close to That Time Again
NPE time, that is. With the show a scant six months away, we’ve already pinned down our editorial plans. In the spirit of ‘we’ve got you covered,’ here’s a look at what you can expect to be reading.
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Family-Owned Thermoformer Continues to Flourish
By adding technology, home-grown tooling, and automation, industrial thermoformer C&K Plastics has grown while getting its costs under control.
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Capital Equipment Investment: To Lease or Borrow?
That is the question facing many processors looking to invest in new capital equipment. Here’s one experts 10 things you need to know before deciding.
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