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40 Years On, TSCA Reformed Marking First Major Update to Environmental Law in 20 Years
Plastics industry representatives and environmentalists hailed the passage of TSCA reform, a reboot four decades in the making.
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Snuffed Out: De Facto Death for Halogenated Flame Retardants
Market forces and self-policing are pushing the market for flame-retardant (FR) additives in a different direction.
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N.A. Plastics Machinery Shipments On the Rise in Q1
Shipments of primary plastics equipment in the first quarter were up 13.5% from the year-ago quarter.
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Transitioning From World’s Factory to World’s Designer
China has long since aggregated the means and materials of production, but increasingly it’s seeking to lay claim to the creative origins of products—the design.
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Time’s Running Out to Prove You're World Class
Plastics Technology鈥檚 World-Class Processor survey will be closing soon; take the opportunity today lay your claim to the World-Class title.
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‘New Normal’ Marks 30th Chinaplas Show
Show breaks attendance records as Chinese economy slows.
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You Call That World Class?
Back in January, we published the results of comprehensive industry-wide survey, naming 25 processors as World Class, and your reaction might have been, 鈥淭hat鈥檚 world class?鈥
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MOLDING 2016: New Approaches to Processing, Tooling & QA
The largest-ever annual Molding Conference included newsworthy technical presentations on a variety of injection molding topics. Here’s a selection.
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AdvanTech Hopes To Open Up New Closure Market
A linerless, one-piece injection molded cap for carbonated soft drinks cuts weight dramatically.
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30 Editions On, Chinaplas Continues to Grow
Launched only five years after China鈥檚 1978 Open-Door Policy reintroduced the country to the global economy, Chinaplas and the Chinese plastics industry have shared a meteoric rise over the last three decades.
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Connected: The Factory of the Future Is Closer Than We Think
鈥淓nabling humans to collaborate with machines, in a real-time, two-way exchange.鈥
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