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HP Provides Updates Regarding its Efforts Around COVID-19
To date, HP and its global community of partners and customers has produced more than 150,000 parts for medical applications and growing.
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Metro Mold & Design Fast Tracks Face Shield Tool
The new mold was fabricated in just nine days compressing what’s normally a 6- to 8-week process.
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Engel and Haidlmair Team Up for Reusable Face Mask
As facemasks become required in many parts of the world during a time when traditional supplies of single-use versions are completely tapped, Engel and Haidlmair announced work on a reusable solution.
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Wolfgang Steinwender Named CEO of NGR
Wolfgang Steinwender takes over as CEO; his predecessor Josef Hochreiter will devote more time to the further development of Next Generation Holding.
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Inhance Technologies’ Barrier Packaging Recognized as Fully Recyclable by APR and PRE
The Enkase technology imparts a permanent barrier that can be applied to HDPE containers and reportedly protects the product integrity by reducing ingredient loss and increasing shelf life and quality, while maintaining recyclability.
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Wittmann Battenfeld Customers Push Machines into Coronavirus Duty
Wittmann Battenfeld injection molding machines in Italy and Austria are churning out valves for respiratory masks and face shield frames and straps, respectively.
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The Purpose of Single-Use Plastics
Single-use plastic products are used in the medical industry to prevent the spread of infection. READ
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NPE Network Video: Polyurethane Technology in Shoes
Susan Jackson of BASF Corporation discusses power of plastic materials in athletic shoes. WATCH
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Consumer Goods and Benefits Come Through Plastics
New report investigates the intersection of consumers and plastics in every day goods from appliances and toys to personal care and electronics.
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NPE2021: COVID-19 Update
PLASTICS addresses COVID-19 and NPE2021 and provides resources for the NPE community.
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