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Recycling

Extrusion Guru Darley Starts Consulting Business

Long-time machinery sales executive to focus on extrusion and recycling.  

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Last Chance! Top Shops Survey Closes at Midnight!

The ninth annual Top Shops benchmarking survey for injection molders is now open, providing molders a free opportunity to see how they stack up with fellow molders via a customized report.

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Purecycle Makes Commercial Sale of PureFive PP Resin to Drake Extrusion

Recycled polypropylene will be used for creating continuous fiber.

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American Injection Molding Institute Partners with PennWest University

Students can pursue hands-on training at AIM’s injection molding lab while attending one of PennWest’s campuses for a new concentration in Plastics Injection Molding under the university’s Associate of Applied Science in Applied Technology (AAS-AT) degree. 

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Nissei Expands US Subsidiary

The Japanese supplier of injection molding machines has added just over 30,000-ft2 to its San Antonio, Texas, facility with new infrastructure to support the building of presses with clamp forces up to 3,000 tons compared to 1,439.

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Commodity Resins

US Department of Energy Announces Funding for Critical Industrial Technologies

Funded projects include programs to decarbonize production of polymer feedstock chemicals and to develop bioplastic packaging.

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Compounding

Geon Buys Medical Compounder Foster

Move intended to broaden GEON’s portfolio in the medical market.    

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Biopolymers

Emirates Biotech Selects Sulzer Technology for Polylactic Acid Production

Construction of UAE facility expected to begin in 2025.

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Cedo Acquires the Recycler Plasta

Plasta operates manufacturing groups in Lithuania and Sweden.

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ACS Names New Regional Sales Manager

Matt Trump to handle Ohio Valley for auxiliary equipment supplier.  

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Process Cooling