Compounding
The Garage Is Open…Again
Like ‘the good old days,’ you’ll get to check out startup companies with fresh ideas and new technologies at NPE2015
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Solid Growth Continues
Compared with a year ago, the index increased 8.4% in December, which was also the fastest month-over-month growth since August.
Read MoreHe Who Hesitates…May Be Out of Luck
Gardner’s capital-spending survey results project a big uptick in equipment investment this year. But processors who dawdle might not be able to buy what they want.
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Plastics Processors Planning Equipment Spending Spree
Gardner’s latest survey indicates a robust 17% increase in capital equipment purchases planned for in 2015. What does this mean to you?
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New Extrusion Equipment Combines U.S. Management with Chinese Production
Starting up in 2011, Uway Extrusion has begun its commercial push this year, with plans to exhibit at NPE2015 next March.
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NPE2015: The Right Show at the Right Time
In recent years, plastics trade shows in North America have sometimes been written off as out of fashion and in decline. But in around 140 days, a giant plastics trade show in Orlando seems likely to quash emphatically any notions of irrelevance for such industry events.
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TPEI Adds Laser Alignment to Service Offerings
Proper alignment of equipment should increase its overall lifespan.
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Slower Growth Continues
Still, ´óÏó´«Ã½ among processors has grown in 10 of the last 11 months.
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Color Compounder Enters Market with a Bang
To get noticed in the color masterbatch ´óÏó´«Ã½—particularly in white—you’ve got to start big. That, and new technology, form the foundation for startup Neko Colors
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