
Jim Callari Editorial Director
NPE2012: The Big Picture -- Themes for Growth at the Big Show
In our last issue we examined three big themes that will serve as the foundation of many new technology developments at NPE 2012, April 1-5 at the Orlando Convention Center: sustainability, energy efficiency, and automation.
Read MoreGetting 'Youth of America' Interested in Manufacturing
Finding people interested in careers in manufacturing is a major problem for processors and suppliers alike.
Read MoreNPE 2012: The Big Picture--Themes for Growth at the Big Show
In the March issue of Plastics Technology we will report on new technology to be unveiled at the giant show, which for the first time will be held at the Orlando Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., April 1-5, 2012.
Read MoreLab Investment Pays Off For Major Tube & Profile House
Teel started a testing laboratory in 2010 to support quality assurance and new product development and to troubleshoot manufacturing issues as they arise.
Read MoreThe Results Are In: You’re Buying ‘New’ in 2012
Respondents to annual study report an uptick in buying plans, with more investment in new equipment.
Read MoreStudy May Boost Prospects For Single-Screw ‘Elongator’
Dow Chemical Co., Midland, Mich., weighed in at last year’s SPE ANTEC with a paper discussing results of experiments they conducted on a novel elongational mixing device developed by Randcastle Extrusion Systems
Read MoreProcessors' Pulse: Steady and Strong
Every couple of months we survey our readers to get their feelings on ´óÏó´«Ã½ conditions and the like.
Read MoreOf Harry Moser, Sewing Machines, And Reshoring
If you have lost ´óÏó´«Ã½ to China or other low-cost nations because of “price,” Harry Moser can help you.
Read MoreOn Site: Where Art, Science, And Customer Focus Meet
Business strategy at Danafilms involves a mix of art and science in blending resins, designing layer structures, and operating flexibility for both short and long runs.
Read MoreAre You Compliant with New Chemical Safety Standards?
The Department of Homeland Security is moving forward with the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards...
Read MoreTeach Your Customers The Hidden Costs of Offshoring
They might not realize that' low cost' isn't all that it appears to be.
Read More