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Medical

Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Finalizes Move from Strongsville to Cleveland

New site will emphasize aftermarket sales support including spare parts inventory and repair  and rebuilding capabilities.

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sustainability

Rapid Granulator Group Names New CEO

Jonas Wa虉stberg is the new CEO of the Rapid Granulator Group, effective September 1st.

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Automation

Robotics Consultation Service Launched

TM Robotics has created a free robotics consultation service to advise plastics manufacturers on how to add automation to their operations.

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industry 4.0

Circularise Receives EU Funding in Support of its Blockchain Solution

The funding will help with the rollout of the Circularise blockchain technology for circularity within the plastics industry.

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Postconsumer

Ineos Expands its Recycl-IN Product Line to Include More Recycled Content

The new product aims to address the critical problem of plastics waste and offer consumers more choice as demand for recyclability in packaging continues to rise.

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Medical

Reports from PLASTICS, VDMA and Haitian Show Mixed Machinery Results

Second quarter North America sales grow, while over the first half of 2020, domestic sales were flat for Haitian in China, as German machinery makers saw sales fall 20% over same time.

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Blow Molding

One-Step Method for Blow Molding Composites

Lanxess forms and bonds Tepex composite sheet to a blow molded parison in the mold.

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Graham Partners Assembles Medical Molding Group

Investment firm has funded a new conglomerate of three medical injection molders.

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Digital Manufacturing Network Offers ‘Radical Transparency’ Over Multiple Processes, Providers & Continents

Fictiv now offers complete visibility of complete value chain from design upload to production, quality, shipping and pricing for metal and plastic prototypes and production parts from a “Digital Ecosystem” of 250+ partners in the U.S. and Asia.

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Compounding

Coperion Goes Remote to Upgrade Compounding Line

Project encompassed both a control software update as well as mechanical overhauls on the system. 

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Plastics Size Reduction
Blending & Dosing