End Markets
Auto Filters Get Superior Seals with Servo Ultrasonic Welding
Automotive Tier 1 gets stronger welds and shorter cycle times in assembly of small transmission filters—results not possible with vibration welding.
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3D Printing Enables Customizable Medical Prosthetics
Glaze Prosthetics produces customized prosthetics using HP’s Multi Jet Fusion technology.
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Prices for Nearly All Volume Resins Down
Flat pricing projected in fourth quarter for volume resins.
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BASF's Chemical Recycling Process Produces Virgin Grade Material for Food-Contact Approved Quality
Creating flexible packaging such as stand-up pouches from virgin-grade material derived from plastic waste is taking a step closer to reality in BASF’s ChemCycling project.
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Lower or Flat Prices Ahead
Slowed demand, sufficient supplies, and lower global prices could serve to push down U.S. prices of most commodity resins.
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Modern Dispersions Expanding Capacities of Engineered Compounds, Polyolefin Black Masterbatches
At K2019, Modern Dispersions highlights expansions for engineered compounds, polyolefin black masterbatches, and more.
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Omnia Receives First Ever FDA Clearance for PEEK-Optima HA Enhanced Cervical Vertebral Body Replacement
The FDA 510(k) clearance paves way for an innovative orthopedic product that offers potential to improve bone apposition and, as a consequence, patient outcomes.
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Global Packaging Producer Pays Trash Pickers for Recyclable Plastics
UFlex, India’s largest flexible packaging producer will pay people to collect plastics trash for the company’s recycling programs.
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Extrusion: Seven-Layer Line for All-Polyolefin Films
Macchi showed its next generation polyolefin-dedicated blown film line.
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Testing: Desktop SEM Helps Manufacturers Improve Quality Control Efficiency, Accuracy, and Material Cleanliness
A versatile and intuitive desktop scanning electron microscope (SEM) from Thermo Fisher Scientific, Hillsboro, Ore.
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