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Recycling

Berry Global Joins Polypropylene Recycling Coalition

This initiative is in line with Berry’s efforts to improve polypropylene curbside recycling.

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Top Shops: Benchmarking Injection Molding in a Pandemic Year

At the start of 2021, as it does every year, Plastics Technology asked injection molders to look back on the year prior and take stock of their operations. The only difference this time: COVID-19.

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How You Can Measure Plastic Parts Quickly and Accurately with Computed Tomography

In this webinar, ZEISS will show you how computed tomography (CT) can contribute to higher-quality plastic parts and faster quality assurance processes.

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Compounding

Equitech Establishes Worldwide Extruder OEM Sales Program

Manufacturers of extruders, feeders, and other processing equipment can work with Equitech to integrated its technology into their control and process management systems.  

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Recycling

KraussMaffei to Provide Extrusion Technologies for PureCycle

Two twin-screw extruders from KraussMaffei will melt the dry PP carpet scraps that are used as feedstock for the PureCycle process. 

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Machinery Shipments Contract in the Second Quarter

The Plastics Industry Association reported that shipments of primary plastics machinery in North America decreased for the second consecutive quarter.

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Lanxess Launches Hollow-Profile Hybrid Technology

Metallic hollow profiles can be functionalized on conventional injection molding machines with plastic compounds.  

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BASF’s Ultradur PBT Replaces Steel in Structural Bracket of Sunroof Headliner

Automotive sunroof frame made with BASF’s Ultradur High Speed is 60% lighter than traditional solutions.  

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Automation

MGS Promotes Shawn Krenke

The integrated manufacturing company named Krenke its Chief Technology Officer, Senior Vice President of Automation.

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Pregis to Invest $32 Million at Michigan Blown Film Site

Processor responding to increased demand for high-quality films.  

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