End Markets
Housing Poised for Growth
Wall Street’s latest projections for the U.S. home construction market are optimistic, with forecasts for 2019 and 2020 exceeding those for the overall economy.
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Danimer Announced Plans for Fermentation Plant to Produce its Proprietary PHA Bioplastic
A major milestone for Danimer Scientific as this facility aims to start operations in the fourth quarter of 2019.
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Conveyor Upgrade Keeps Currier on Track
Processor’s switch to modular plastic belt conveyors increased efficiency in bottle making by eliminating downtime.
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How to Improve Production of Catheters and Stents
Advances in downstream extrusion equipment have boosted production control.
Read MoreMachinery Shipments Rise in the Second Quarter
Plastics machinery shipments in North America grew for the fifth consecutive quarter on a year-over-year basis, while also topping first quarter results.
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Christina Keller to Lead Cascade Engineering
Keller takes over for Mark Miller who officially retires at the end of September.
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Covestro Develops Design Concept for New Auto Front Module
Functional solutions made of PC film and glazing in the most confined spaces.
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Braskem's 'I'm Green PE' Adopted by UNITED CAPS
Major caps & closures manufacturer to initially bring to market two standard closures made of the bioplastic.
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Covestro to Showcase Novel 3D-Printed Shock Absorber
Printed in three materials using three different processes, this part also boasts a high degree of functionality.
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Phoenix Technologies Determines 50% rPET As Target Bottle Goal
With sustainability activities ramping up among many more companies across the globe, Phoenix Technologies says it’s important to understand how those efforts will be impacted by material availability.
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