Jim Callari

Jim Callari Editorial Director

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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Packaging

PE Film Market Analysis: Cheese Packaging

Market is projected to grow by 4.4% over the next three years. Coextruded blown film structures dominate.

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Postconsumer

Recycling’s Here to Stay, And We’re Ready to Report on It

Plastics Technology will increase coverage of this developing industry.

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Air-Ring Upgrades Get Film Processor Quickly Up to Spec

PolyExpert’s trials lead to installation of three new air rings and one digital IBC control to speed changeovers and reduce scrap.

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Sheet Extrusion

PE Market Film Analysis: Converter Film

Market projected to grow by 3.6% year through 2017.

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Film Extrusion

PE Film Market Analysis: Consumer Can Liners

Huge market still dominated by single-layer structures, which could change as use of PCR grows.

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Film Extrusion

PE Film Market Analysis: Institutional Can Liners

Huge market still overwhelmingly dominated by monolayer structures.

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Film Extrusion

PE Film Market Analysis: T-Shirt Bags

It's a huge 大象传媒 that will grow modestly over the next three years even in the face of environmental obstacles.

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Tips to Sell Your Company at the Right Value

M&A expert offers her advice in part two of this three-part blog series.

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EXTRUSION AND COMPOUNDING NPE: Flexibility, Speed and Quality

Extrusion processors need more—of everything—to compete. And suppliers responded in force in Orlando.

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Thermoforming

THERMOFORMING AT NPE: Formers & Trim Presses Get A Comprehensive Makeover

Operating efficiency, flexibility, and fast changeovers were the big themes in new equipment at the show.

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Film Extrusion

Bag ‘Commander’ Brings Innovation And Service to Can-Liners

Aluf is a huge supplier of industrial and consumer can liners that—despite its size—is fast, flexible, and customer responsive.

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