Read about injection molders who have shifted everything from quality control and scheduling to production and process ...

Apparent stabilization was driven by supply-and-demand dynamics, but the uncertainty of tariffs and the hurricane season are ...

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 ...

Monthly reporting of prices of commodity resins PE, PP, PS, PET and PVC and quarterly reporting of prices of engineering materials used by molders and extruders.

A new flat die and control package billed by its developers as “revolutionary” and “game changing” is proving to be just that. After some three years in development, the Reflex die for cast film and ...

Thermoformers running non-servo-eject trim presses will have access to a first-of-its kind automation solution thanks to new technology introduced recently by BMG. Its Mantis Robotic Trim Press ...

In satellites, in jets, in automotive transmissions — the parts that Allegheny Performance Plastics molds for the roads, skies and outer space operate at the boundary of the harshest environments that ...

Heading toward the end of the third quarter, prices of nearly all volume resins appeared to be flat and there was potential for downwards movement through the fourth quarter. This would hold, barring ...

One of some 65 presentations at this conference for injection molders, this talk on OSHA rules will be given by Bruce Main, president of Design Safety Engineering, Inc., Ann Arbor, Mich., a firm ...

Prices dropped for nearly all volume resins heading to 2024’s end, signaling a buyer’s market, particularly as 2025 contract negotiations were taking place. Contributing factors included overall ...

Avani Eco’s cofounder Kevin Kumala and his partner were inspired by bioplastics based on corn and soy starch and came up with a formulations using cassava starch, vegetable oil, and organic resins.

Of the total, cellular wrap represented 126.4 million lb, or 53.9% of the market. Void fill represented 108.3 million lb or 46.1% of the bubble packaging PE film market in 2019. With an AAGR of 7.4%, ...