Second location will add fabrication, machining and powder coating capacity, with 126 new jobs expected over three years.

FR395BR, an advanced flame retardant synergist engineered for bromine-antimony systems in ABS, PS and HIPS applications, ...

Tite Box Dumper offers dust-free bulk material transfer with a light curtain safety system, letting one operator load via ...

The 8,000-square-foot facility in Bay City expands U.S. manufacturing capacity, supports plastics recycling and invests in ...

Ottmar Brandau, President at PET ALL MANUFACTURING INC., PET ALL MANUFACTURING INC. Pearlescence, haze, rocker bottoms, and top-load failure are common ills that can afflict PET bottles. Cures for all ...

While I’ve written on this two on two separate occasions (see March 2017 and October 2011 Injection Molding Know-How columns), I think it’s important enough to warrant yet another examination. There ...

I started in this industry back in 1994 at Cherry Electrical Products in its Control Device injection molding division as a third-shift machine operator. The title operator was stretching it a bit.

Recently I was talking to a tool maker who manages tool repairs in the manufacturing environment. This is a whole different ballgame from working in the tool shop where the pressure of line shutdowns ...

Discover how Krauss Maffei Extrusion is driving advanced plastic recycling through extrusion-based engineering solutions. This webinar explores mechanical and chemical recycling technologies, ...

Polyethylene has been around as a commercial material for a little over 70 years. It was one of the early developments in synthetic thermoplastics. Given its long history, it could be assumed that we ...

Maybe this time the often-predicted breakthrough will actually occur. What could make the difference are improved resins, clarifiers, and machinery. You’ve heard it all before: Oriented polypropylene ...

Joel M. Feingold, Strainoptics, Inc. Residual stress is an inherent result of plastics manufacturing processes and occurs when molten polymer is cooled and shaped. Sometimes, these stresses are ...