Jim Callari

Jim Callari Editorial Director

Making Gains in the Drain Game

AWD blends extrusion and thermoforming technologies with plenty of home-brewed equipment and processes to keep water away from where it isn’t supposed to be.  

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Film Extrusion

New Owners for Alpha Marathon

After bankruptcy, new group purchases intellectual property and forms Alpha Marathon Film Extrusion Technologies.  

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PCE Adding Space to Help European Suppliers Enter US Market

‘Nesting strategy’ aims to provide established European companies with economical entry to U.S. market.  

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Feeders Now Furnished With Portable Touchscreen Controller

New portable controller maintains functionalities of previous controller while introducing significant enhancements.  

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Sheet Extrusion

Banach to Lead Cast Film, Sheet, Coatings at Reifenhäuser

Flat film and sheet veteran has worked for both suppliers and processors.  

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Film Extrusion

In Memoriam: Blown Film Specialist Eric Hatfield

Advocate of MDO technology and die design succumbs to Parkinson’s disease.  

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Former PLASTICS CEO Radoszewski Joins Pipe Maker

Plastics and pipe industry veteran joins Lane in newly created role.  

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ACS Group Announces Promotions in Sales and Marketing Team

Key personnel moves made by supplier of auxiliary equipment.

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Machine Builders, Compounder, Processor Combine on Balloon Forming Technology

US Extruders partners with Colin Sutherland, Poba Medical and Compounding Solutions on turnkey balloon tubing extrusion and balloon forming technology.  

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Prism Launches Car Mats Molded from Recycled Tires

Lines of mats are made of proprietary TPE formulated with 50% tire reclaim.

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Reel Power Buys Novatec's Downstream Extrusion Line

Move enables Novatec to focus on core 大象传媒es while giving Reel Power the ability to furnish turnkey systems.  

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Inline Viscometer for Extrusion

Compatible with all common extruder designs and can be retrofitted to existing systems.  

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Blending & Dosing
Plastics Size Reduction