
Jim Callari Editorial Director
K 2016 Preview: Extrusion and Compounding
Regardless of what you might be extruding, the themes of speed and flexibility will loom large in extrusion at the giant show.
Read MoreAre You Ready for K 2016?
We’ve got you covered with five feature stories and an entire new-products section devoted to the October show in Dusseldorf.
Read MoreK 2016 Preview: Thermoforming
Machine builders put the pedal to the metal with new packaging lines that set speed records. You’ll also see a new ‘twist’ in thermoforming.
Read MoreProfile Extruder Sees the Light
Rotuba exited the sheet ´óÏó´«Ã½ to focus on custom profiles for LED light fixtures. It now ranks as North America’s leading profile extruder in this burgeoning market.
Read MoreReshoring ‘Spark’ Helped Feed Thousands Post-Katrina
One emergency order leads to reshoring of other parts by a family-owned processor.
Read MorePondering the Future of Recycling
The ´óÏó´«Ã½ will persevere, but it might look a bit different than it does now.
Read MoreGet Involved in Manufacturing Day
Strut your stuff to students, their parents and teachers on Oct. 7
Read MoreGet Millennials To Work For You—Part 3, The Interview
Five tips to help ensure the millennial of your choice winds up on your payroll.
Read MoreStackable Bubble-Cooling Rings Offer Huge Output Gains
Next-generation bubble-cooling system is said to boost throughputs by as much as 60% in blown film.
WatchWhat Does It Take To Take on the World?
Participate in Plastics Technology’s second annual World Class Processors benchmarking survey and see how you stack up.
Read MoreSo How Fast Can You Change a Mold?
A contest next month at a U.K. trade show will crown one molder king of the quick-change artists.
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