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Read about injection molders who have shifted everything from quality control and scheduling to production and process ...
Founded in 1877 in Mt. Gilead, Ohio, HPM — the Hydraulic Press Manufacturing Company — has a long history in machinery. In recent years, Yizumi says it has evolved the company’s product portfolio and ...
Apparent stabilization was driven by supply-and-demand dynamics, but the uncertainty of tariffs and the hurricane season are ...
“This partnership opens exciting doors to accelerate our R&D, scale our operations, and reach new customers and markets, while staying true to our core mission: replacing traditional plastics with ...
Pam Pro succeeds the pam o2, which is dedicated to research applications, prototyping and small production runs. Pam Pro's print volume has been greatly increased to 680 x 680 x 500 mm. Pollen AM also ...
The Plastics Processing Index dropped 4.7 points and back in contraction with an April reading of 45.3. New orders took the hardest hit falling over 13 points, although strong orders in February and ...
Star Plastics, a custom compounder of engineering-grade thermoplastics, has set its greenhouse gas emission goals through 2030. The company aims to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions at both its ...
Slowed domestic and export demand, lower feedstock costs, continuing uncertainty of tariffs and their impact on supply-demand fundamentals, and concerns about the overall economy’s direction are among ...
KHS introduced one of the world’s lightest PET bottles for still beverages, collaborating with preform injection molding technology supplier Husky Technologies. Dubbed Factor 101, the design uses just ...
The trajectory of prices for four of the five commodity resins — polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), polystyrene (PS) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) — was trending flat-to-down for at least the early ...
Prices of volume resins going toward the second quarter were indeed a mixed bag — higher for polyolefins, a bit higher for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and flat for all other resins. Projections for at ...
Prices of the five commodity resins were on the rise within the first part of first quarter due to contributing factors like freezing weather production disruptions, rising feedstock costs and a ...