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Lockheed Martin Works with MakerBot for its AI-Assisted Lunar Rover Project for NASA
MakerBot 3D printers have been in use for about five years and have provided easily accessible 3D printing for a host of projects for Lockheed Martin’s team of engineers.
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Pactiv Evergreen to Acquire Fabri-Kal
A prominent, family-owned thermoformer with a strong position in renewable packaging is due to be acquired by a global giant.
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Berry Global Joins Polypropylene Recycling Coalition
This initiative is in line with Berry’s efforts to improve polypropylene curbside recycling.
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Arburg Welcomes New Trainees
Arburg’s latest class of apprentices numbers 77 and will be joined by a group of students from an area university.
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Top Shops: Benchmarking Injection Molding in a Pandemic Year
At the start of 2021, as it does every year, Plastics Technology asked injection molders to look back on the year prior and take stock of their operations. The only difference this time: COVID-19.
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How You Can Measure Plastic Parts Quickly and Accurately with Computed Tomography
In this webinar, ZEISS will show you how computed tomography (CT) can contribute to higher-quality plastic parts and faster quality assurance processes.
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Equitech Establishes Worldwide Extruder OEM Sales Program
Manufacturers of extruders, feeders, and other processing equipment can work with Equitech to integrated its technology into their control and process management systems.
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KraussMaffei to Provide Extrusion Technologies for PureCycle
Two twin-screw extruders from KraussMaffei will melt the dry PP carpet scraps that are used as feedstock for the PureCycle process.
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Machinery Shipments Contract in the Second Quarter
The Plastics Industry Association reported that shipments of primary plastics machinery in North America decreased for the second consecutive quarter.
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Lanxess Launches Hollow-Profile Hybrid Technology
Metallic hollow profiles can be functionalized on conventional injection molding machines with plastic compounds.
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