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Conair Names New Head of Customer Care
Jared Helfrich to direct the efforts of the machine builder’s growing customer care group, combining its existing parts and service and repair organization with a new range of fast-growing customer services.
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Polymers Foundation Names First Recipient of Joe Bennett Award
UNC Charlotte junior Sarah Kim wins award named after well-known North Carolina molder and moldmaker.
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Versatile, Cost-Effective High Solids Mixer
PLC controls allow operators to program and run recipes based on speed, time and hydraulic lift raise/lower cycles.
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LG, Reifenhauser Combine on MDO Push
Resin and machinery companies also aim to look for further downgauging opportunities.
Read MoreInfrared Sensor Improves Water Vapor Permeation Measurement and Quality Control
Sensor provides enhanced measurement capabilities, and real-time data collection, delivering high level accuracy.
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New Screw Boosts Mixing, Enhances Polymer Properties
Device mixes at the ‘molecular level,’ inventor says, to boost mechanicals and in some cases make pre-drying redundant.
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Extrusion Plastometer is Modular, Easy to Clean
Improved accessibility and optimized surfaces enable the instrument to be cleaned quickly, expediting testing times.
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Gravimetric Feeder is Compact, Easy to Clean
Said to offer precise rate control for free-flowing pellets and granules.
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Leading Cast Film Processor Adding Blown Film Capacity
Malpack adds two multilayer blown film lines for agricultural, stretch hood and shrink films.
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Materials Suppliers Team on PFAS-Free Solutions
Baerlocher PFAS-fee process aid passes muster in resin manufacturer’s testing on production-sized blown film line.
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Research Deems Bioplastics, Wood Pulp a Sustainable, Economic Alternative for Rigid Packaging
Farrel Pomini and FPInnovations produce biodegradable compound for molding, extrusion and thermoforming applications.
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Farrel Pomini, Lummus Team on Pyrolysis Technology
Mixer’s novel capabilities are said to be the key to success of partnership developing pyrolysis technology.
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