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Pellet Production Is a Blast For This Processor

Maxi-Blast opens a plant with brand-new equipment to produce its own pellet blasting media.

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Down in the Valley, Profiles Grow

Valley Extrusions carves niche in tight-tolerance, short-run tubing and profiles.

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For This Molder, Less Paper + More Data=Higher Productivity

At Tessy Plastics, going paperless means more than idle printers and fewer orders for three-ring binders.

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Biopolymers

New PLA Molder Anticipates Swift Growth

SelfEco developed two diverse PLA product lines in less than a year.

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Automation

Advanced Styrenic Lets Molder Shed New Light On Automotive Part

Polyoptics teamed up with Styrolution to develop a ‘breakthrough’ process for light guides.

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Captive Molder Gives New Blenders A ‘Whirl’

By updating presses with multi-component blenders, Whirley Drinkworks drastically slashes colorant costs.

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Automation

'Talking’ Machines Pave the Way for Processing Plants of Tomorrow

At the convergence of smarter equipment, open communication protocols, and more powerful networks, a new shop floor emerges where groups of intelligent machines work seamlessly as integrated systems.

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A Very Small World: Micromolding at Makuta

Makuta Technics sweats the tiny details so it can run ‘lights out’ most of the day.

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Sheet Extrusion

At This Sheet Manufacturer, It's Safety First...At Any Cost

Sekisui SPI is an innovative manufacturer of highly engineered, customized thermoplastic sheet. And every pound of it is produced in a ‘safety first’ environment.

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Postprocessing

On-Site: A Big Molder’s Technical Engineering Plus a Small Company’s Customer Service

That’s the formula for rapid growth at a new/old firm serving medical, military, and aviation markets.

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