Blow Molding

Processors’ Growth Returns

After a one-month dip, the market expands once more, though the rate has slowed.

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Blow Molding

First Contraction Since December 2013

A temporary pause after 15 straight months of expansion?

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When Robots Make Sense For Part Packaging

Here are nine issues to take into account before automating your end-of-the-line part-packaging process.

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Thermoforming

Are You a ‘World-Class’ Processor?

Participate in Plastics Technology’s industry-wide benchmarking survey and you might find out.

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Blow Mold 10,000-Liter Tanks?

Mammoth machine has a 660-ton clamp and 726-lb accumulator head.

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best practices

Developing Tomorrow’s Containers: Inside Amcor’s R&D Center

How award-winning package design, full-service laboratory facilities, and game-changing process development support a world-class injection and blow molder.

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Blow Molding

At NPE: New Blow Molders from Italy

Tiebarless suction blow molding and an all-electric shuttle machine.

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Screw, Barrel Innovator Paul Colby Dies

Entrepreneur who built Spirex into a leading producer of screws and barrels was inducted into the Plastics Hall of Fame in 2009.

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Plastics Size Reduction