Matthew Naitove

Matthew Naitove Contributing Editor

Recycling

Hardware/Software Package for Processing Recycle

Arburg has combined plasticating-unit features and selected adaptive-control functions into a package to enable more consistent processing of recycled materials.

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Blow Molding

Long-Stroke Shuttle Blow Molders for Challenging Applications

Wilmington Machinery is offering to build special, customized machines for difficult applications up to 1.5 gal.

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Mold Simulation

Scared Straight on Molding Simulation

Molding simulation is such a vital technology today that many molders couldn’t imagine life without it. But as a “consumer” of such a service, you have to know how to carefully critique the simulation results, which can hide a multitude of shortcuts and compromises that threaten their utility.

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Extrusion

Machine Monitoring Becomes Simpler And More Affordable Than Ever

A new application of an established technology makes production monitoring accessible to any manufacturer, with any type of equipment, and in almost no setup time.

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best practices

Finding People Is One Thing – Keeping Them Is Another

Everyone bemoans the difficulty of finding workers. Are you doing enough to hold onto the ones you have?

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First Milk Jug with PCR Coming Soon

Claimed to be a first in the U.S., organic milk in HDPE gallon jugs with 30% PCR are due on market shelves by March.

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Blow Molding

New-Generation All-Electric Shuttle Is ‘Industry 4.0-Ready’

Uniloy’s third-generation electric shuttle is designed for versatility and data connectivity.

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Blow Molding

Bekum Expands in Michigan

Bekum America completes 40% expansion. Martin Stark retires.

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Four-Way Collaboration Yields Lighter Pharma Bottles with Better Barrier

Alltrista combined innovations in processing and materials for a competitive launch into a new business sector.

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Foam Molding Simulation Gains Better Bubble-Shrinkage Prediction

Microcellular foam molding simulation improves prediction of cell size and distribution in thin sections, core-back processes.

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Upgraded Low-Pressure Foam Presses With Elevated Bases

Updating low-pressure horizontal foam-molding presses with elevated bases.

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Thermoforming

Pactiv Evergreen to Acquire Fabri-Kal

A prominent, family-owned thermoformer with a strong position in renewable packaging is due to be acquired by a global giant.

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