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Tooling

North American Tooling Spend Forecasted to Reach $8.3 Billion in 2025

Harbour Results’ latest study says current automaker profits will fund an increased number of new vehicle launches in coming years.

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Spinning Straw Into Gold With Chemical Upcycling

Upcycling diverts waste by converting it to high value materials.

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Automotive

Momentive Launches New LSRs

Included are FR grades for hard-soft composites, grades for thick-walled parts, and advanced self-lubricating grades.

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Automotive

SPE’s Automotive Division Names 2022 Hall of Fame Winner

First mold-in color weatherable grille used on the 1987 VW Golf to be celebrated at the 51st annual SPE Automotive Innovation Awards Competition & Gala.

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Construction

Artificial Intelligence Enables Smarter Sourcing

Westfall Technik has adopted Arkestro’s predictive procurement software to wring savings and more reliable deliveries from a historically challenging supply chain.

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K 2022 Preview: Engineering Materials for Sustainability and E-Mobility

Materials that are sustainable yet offer equal performance to their fossil-based counterparts will be prominent at K 2022.  

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Automotive

ABC Technologies Appoints Campbell as CEO

Terry Campbell advances from COO to president and CEO of a leading automotive molder, extruder and compounder.

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Composite Seatback Design Wins Altair Enlighten Award

New seatback made from BASF’s Elastocoat PUR pultrusion system and overmolded with impact-modified Ultramid nylon 6  

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Automotive

Trexel Broadens Support for Foam Blow Molding

Agreement with MuCell Extrusion allows Trexel to pursue foam blow molding in packaging as well as automotive.

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Getting Charged Up About Electric Vehicles

Metal-to-plastics replacement stories are a classic of the genre for plastics publishing, and nowhere more so than in the automotive space.

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