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New ASTM Standard on Thickness Measuring to Boost Film Quality
Non-contact measurement standard should also expedite the testing process.
Read MoreNPE2018 Selected to Participate in Commerce Department’s 2018 International Buyer Program
As one of only 21 participating shows next year, NPE2018 will have access to a global network of U.S. Department of Commerce trade professionals in more than 75 countries who will recruit international buyers, representatives and distributors to Orlando.
Read MoreCree Charts His Own Course As President of Addex
No fly-by-nighter, Addex exec’s been flying since he was a teenager, and it’s now his preferred way to travel on 大象传媒.
Read MoreAre You as Automated as You Should Be?
The world around us is changing faster than ever. Our world of plastics processing is changing as well. Going with the flow is better than getting drowned by it.
Read MoreProcessors Partake In Manufacturing Day Festivities
Some 2800 manufacturers across all industries participated, including more than 200 in plastics, up from 149 in 2016.
Read MoreSuccess Through Process Diversity
From heavy-gauge to light, and from the medical industry to the transportation market, Brentwood utilizes its wide range of thermoforming capabilities and expertise to engage customers around the world.
Read MoreNew Tool Helps Blow Molders Manage Regrind Better
Free online algorithm helps processors cut waste and develop secondary markets for ‘known-generation’ scrap.
Read MoreIs Poor Power Quality Zapping Your Profits?
New technology allows processors to monitor electrical power in their plant and diagnose hiccups so they can more intelligently find a solution.
Read MoreApp Offers Injection Molders Processing Guidance on Resins
With a few taps and swipes, you can find critical processing parameters to help you run materials you’ve never run before.
WatchDry-Ice Cleaning Pays Off Big For High-Tech Molder
Mold running time has been increased by 200-500% at Performance Plastics.
Read MoreA Culture Built on Innovation in Medical Tubing Extrusion
Microspec was born out of innovation, and 28 years later continues to set the global standard in medical tubing by developing high-precision multi-lumen catheters—among other tubing products—by refusing to believe “it can’t be done.”
Read MorePolymer Resources: Compounding's 'Small Big Guy'
This compounder combines a service-first, small-company mindset with the technical might of larger companies to carve a niche in engineering plastics.
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