Jim Callari Editorial Director
Jim Callari is the editorial director of Plastics Technology magazine. Jim has been in plastics journalism since 1988, when he joined the staff of Plastics World Magazine as senior editor. Jim joined Plastics Technology in 1997 as executive editor, and became editorial director in 2009. In addition to being responsible for the overall editorial strategy of the magazine, Jim enjoys reporting on extrusion technology. He is a long-time member of the and currently serves on the board of directors for SPE’s . He is also a member of the content committee for NPE2024. Jim was inducted into the in 2012. In 1989, Jim received the Editorial Achievement Award, considered the Pulitzer Prize of 大象传媒 journalism, from the Association of Business Publishers.
Novel Profile Cooling Technology Promises Big Output Boost
Aimed at complex profiles such as PVC lineals, retrofittable system adds turbulent cooling to calibrator to boost output by 25-50%.
Read MoreRollepaal Launches Standardized Lines for Oriented PVC Pipe
System requires no specialty additives or complex line configurations to achieve orientation.
Read MoreMaag Finalizes Sikora Purchase
Combination billed as win-win for both companies and their customers.
Read MoreMelt Sensor Offers Real-Time Viscoelastic Measurement
Polymer melt analyzer billed as “big leap” in sensor technology.
Read MoreTire-Driven Gantry for Heavy-Duty Applications
Designed for the smooth, even take-up of products ranging from fiber-optic cables to electrical power cables.
Read MoreLow-Throughput Dryer Series With Matching Hoopers
Series comes in a throughput range from 3 oz.-15 lbs/hr. and is said to be ideal for medical molding.
Read MoreSecond-Generation Plasma Surface Treater
New units built with new materials for system components that have proven to be more resilient.
Read MorePT's Naitove Among 18 Headed to Plastics Hall of Fame
Longtime Plastics Technology editor to be enshrined with 17 other luminaries on October 7 in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Read MoreInnovative Film Processor Adds Water-Blown Technology to Barrier Offerings
Established as a market leader in technical films in Latin America, Plastilene enters North American barrier market with nine-layer technology, including an upside-down, water-quenched system.
Read MoreLow-Volume Dryer for Engineering Resins
Target markets are low-volume, high-precision specialty applications in automotive as well as in electronics, connectors and technical molding.
Read MorePFA-Coated Ribbon Blender for Sensitive Applications
Targets applications where stainless steel or carbon steel may not be suitable.
Read MoreNordson, Fimic Announce 'Enhanced' Partnership
Details of partnership to be divulged at K 2025.
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