Electronics
Ultrashort Pulse Laser Marking System for Medical Devices and More
FOBA’s F.0100-ir creates deep black markings on medical plastics, stainless steel and titanium.
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Asahi Kasei and Mitsui to Collaborate on Biomethanol Supply and Procurement Systems
Asahi will use the biomethanol to produce engineering resins such as acetal.
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Plastics Machinery Shipments Rose in 2022’s Final Quarter
The Plastics Industry Association’s (PLASTICS) Committee on Equipment Statistics (CES) reported that injection molding and extrusion machinery shipments totaled $432.7 million in Q4.
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Compact Hybrid Injection Molding Machine Launched
Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd. (SHI) has introduced the iM18E, promising the smallest footprint in 20-ton machines.
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New Cleanroom-Rated Static Eliminator
Neutralize static hands-free in sensitive medical, pharmaceutical and electronic manufacturing operations.
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Plastic Compounding Market to Outpace Metal & Alloy Market Growth
Study shows the plastic compounding process is being used to boost electrical properties and UV resistance while custom compounding is increasingly being used to achieve high-performance in plastic-based goods.
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3D Printing Method Fabricates Complex Metal Plastic Composite Structures
Researchers from Japan and Singapore have developed a new 3D printing technique to create precise metal patterns on the surfaces of 3D plastic structures to target next generation electronics.
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Celanese to ‘Shine’ at CES 2023 with Expanded Portfolio of Materials
With it acquisition of DuPont’s engineering resins, Celanese’s resin solutions for automotive electrification, e-mobility and consumer electronics are plentiful.
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Record Reshoring Rates in 2022
Reshoring and foreign direct investment (FDI) in the third quarter marked their highest ever level, eclipsing the previous record set in the second quarter of 2022.
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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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