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Niigata Spins Off Injection Molding Machine Business

The U.S. subsidiary of Japan’s Niigata Machine Techno Company Ltd. spun off the injection molding side of its ´óÏó´«Ã½ into a separate company.

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Polykemi Starts Up its U.S. Compounding Operations

At the Gastonia, N.C., facility, the company is producing its broad portfolio of nearly every thermoplastic, with the exception of PVC.

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polyolefins

Food Contact Film Will Incorporate Postconsumer Recyclate

Charter Next Generation announced it will use Revolution’s Encore PCR-LLDPE in Film Packaging Products

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Blow Molding

Axium Packaging to Expand to North Carolina

The rigid plastics packaging maker with injection and blow molding capabilities is investing $32 million in a 150,000-ft2 facility in Archdale, its first in the state and 19th in North America.

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sustainability

U.S. Plastics Pact Reports Status Relative to 2025 Targets

Report aggregates data from members aiming to increase recycling and decrease use of problematic materials.

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Engel Delivers Its Largest Ever Injection Molding Machines

Two mammoth 8000-ton presses built at its St. Valentin plant in Austria have been delivered to Infiltrator Water Technologies in Winchester, Ky.

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Sumitomo (SHI) Demag to Double Injection Molding Machine Production in China

The company broke ground on a new 43,000-ft2 production hall in Ningbo to fulfill rising demand for larger presses up to 1500 tons.

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Arburg Marks 100 Years with Celebratory Gathering, Machine Reveal

The family held injection molding machine maker celebrated its centennial with approximately 1200 guests from 32 countries and two “anniversary” hybrid presses.

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Covestro PC Chosen by Dermadry for Treatment Trays of Medical Device

Makrolon 2458 PC makes up key components of the latest device for treating hyperhidrosis.

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Foster Now North American Marketing Partner for Röhm’s Medical Acrylic Resins

Company to distribute Röhm’s Cyrolite and Cyrolite MD and XT portfolio of resins.

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Plastics Size Reduction