Lilli Manolis Sherman

Lilli Manolis Sherman Contributing Editor

News Highlights from NPE2018

Developments in Industry 4.0, multi-layer preform molding, automation, LSR processing, and PP were among the major newsbreakers at May’s show. And one film processor finalized purchases of 13 new lines.

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Test Lab Validated Injection Molded Structural Electronics Part for Auto OEM

TactoTek’s IMSE design includes more features than traditional electronics solutions. 

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World's First 5th Generation 3D Printing Filament from New JV

Perstorp and 3D4Makers form ElogioAM to advance additive manufacturing.

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Braskem Celebrates 30th Birthday of Spheripol PP Process

Potential acquisition by LBI  would bring the technology back to its original home.

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Disruptive Technologies to Have Significant Impact on Chemical Industry

IHS Markit sees crude oil-to-chemicals and oxidative coupling of methane to olefins as key disruptions to conventional petrochemical production.

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Bracing for Possible Supply Shortage of Nylon 66

PolySource, for one, has been preparing for this with alternatives it offers. How big is this concern? Who’s working on solutions, including alternative offerings?

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EconCore and MEAF Partner in Specialized Lab Extruder Development

Check the latest in EconCore’s progress in the development of new all-thermoplastic continuous honeycomb cores. 

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IHS Markit Sees Sustainability as Key to Global Plastics’ Future

As global plastics demand expands rapidly, industry transitions from a linear (take-make-dispose) economy to a circular economy (recover-innovate-reuse).

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Inline Inkjet Printer Keeps Pace With Speedy Wire & Cable Processor

Huber+Suhner is outfitting its six high-speed extrusion lines with new high-speed, continuous inkjet printers.

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Commodity Resin Prices Mostly Flat to Down

PET and, possibly PP, are the exceptions.

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Novel Polyolefin Additives for Automotive Offer Unprecedented Improvements

Three new game-changing additives boast dramatic improvements in UV and thermal stabilization and mechanical properties of PP for auto interior and exterior components—and more.

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Materialise NV Brings the Latest 3D Printing Innovations to Detroit

Two-day conference and tour of Belgium company’s North American headquarters are among the highlights.

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