Plastics Technology’s Most Popular Stories: April 2021
From blow molding and sheet extrusion to 3D printing and recycling, a range of topics and technologies drew reader eyes to Plastics Technology in April.
Based on page views, here were the most popular stories for Plastics Technology in April 2021.
- How to Select the Right Cooling Stack for Sheet
- Supercritical Steam Process Can Convert All Plastic Waste to Virgin Materials
- Commodity Resin Prices Rise, But PP Falls
- Novel Metal 3D-Printing Technology Optimized for Plastic Tooling
- New Bottle Lightweighting Technology Saves Resin and Cost
- Total Transparency at Trademark Plastics
- Registration Now Open for Amerimold, Moldmaking and Extrusion 2021
- Roctool Deployed by Rosti for a More Durable, Paint-Free Enclosure
- What You Need to Know About Blade Ejectors: Part 1
- When It Comes to Maintenance Trust Your Nose (and Ears and Eyes

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