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Shibaura Machine, NFM Extend License Agreement on Twin-Screw Compounders
NFM to manufacture and sell TEM series of twin-screw compounding extruders for the next 10 years.
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In Memoriam: Mike Sepe
“The Materials Analyst” and long-time contributor to Plastics Technology passes away at 71.
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NPE2024 and the Economy: What PLASTICS' Pineda Has to Say
PLASTICS Chief Economist Perc Pineda shares his thoughts on the economic conditions that will shape the industry.
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Italian Machine Builders Bandera, Macchi Running Film Lines
Five layer lines running all polyethylene as part of sustainability push.
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Infrastructure May Prove Big Landing Spot for Recycled Plastics
As the government funds infrastructure improvements, a hot topic at NPE2024 – exploration of the role recycled plastics can play in upcoming projects, particularly road development.
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See a 7-Layer Stretch Line Controlled by AI
Colines producing high-tech stretch film on a line with an artificial intelligence control package.
Read MoreGroup to Present on Growth of Vinyl Records
NPE2024: Head of Vinyl Record Manufacturing Association to discuss industry’s comeback.
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Streamlined Drying Process Speeds Up Changeovers
NPE2024: Maguire demonstrating increase in productivity possible by vacuum drying.
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Program Provides Equipment Maintenance, Overhauls and Upgrades
NPE2024: Program aims to ensure equipment remains at peak performance levels throughout its life cycle.
Read MoreAlpine Is Focusing on Efficiency, Sustainability, While Pushing for Better Recycling Infrastructure
NPE2024: New technology aims at improving efficiencies in film production, but executive calls on e-commerce retailers to help develop packaging infrastructure.
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Macro Building Shrink Film Lab Line for Multibubble Production
NPE2024: Machine builder is preparing should market switch from PVdC.
Read MoreFor W&H, Big Themes are MDO, the Circular Economy, Retrofits
NPE2024: Machine builders responding to a need for flexible packaging processors are looking to make their operations more sustainable.
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