Medical

Medical

Materials: Medical TPEs for Face Masks & Cushions

Teknor’s two families of medical-grade TPEs include a deformation-resistant series for flexible masks.

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Medical

3D Printing Biomaterials Make Push Into Medical Devices, Longer Term Implants

Group of companies is advancing biomaterials turning cellulose with thermoplastics made from sustainable resources into 3D printed medical devices.

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Automotive

Index Nears Historic Growth

Gardner Business Index: Year-to-date average is nearly 54.

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Automotive

NPE2018 Selected to Participate in Commerce Department’s 2018 International Buyer Program

As one of only 21 participating shows next year, NPE2018 will have access to a global network of U.S. Department of Commerce trade professionals in more than 75 countries who will recruit international buyers, representatives and distributors to Orlando.

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Medical

Mack Molding Adds ‘Largest Press in New England’

The 2360-ton Haitian press has a 268-oz shot capacity and the ability to handle 40,000-lb molds.

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Construction

Third Quarter Finished Strong for Plastics Processing

September’s index hit 54. Processing is up about 9% year-to-date from 2016.

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Hot Runners

Injection Molding: Hot Runner for Tight Spacing Of Small Parts

Side-gated hot runner called ideal for direct gating of small parts with a compact mold.

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Medical Molder Cuts Resin Dust to Boost Quality & Output

As a result, part yields are boosted from only 3% to 60% or more.

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Construction

August 2017 Index: 56.2

Plastics processors ride manufacturing growth wave.

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Medical

Success Through Process Diversity

From heavy-gauge to light, and from the medical industry to the transportation market, Brentwood utilizes its wide range of thermoforming capabilities and expertise to engage customers around the world.

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