In this webinar we will be covering key maintenance and refurbishment practices for injection molding hot runner systems that help molders operate at optimal performance levels.

M&A transactions have maintained a steady pace from the previous year, and while overall performance for plastics businesses has been flat, market conditions are expected to improve in the second ...

Sustainable caskets designed for end of life When Marieke Havermans’ mother-in-law died, the family was given a catalog to browse through by the funeral home from which to choose the casket they ...

Explore the latest news and expert commentary on Mechanical Recycling, brought to you by the editors of Plastics Today ...

This troubleshooting guide got its start as a collection of notes developed by Joe Allbritton, senior technical service engineer at Teknor Color?s facility in Jacksonville, TX, to support sales people ...

This article continues our series of troubleshooting reports from one of the leading on-the-spot problem solvers in the molding industry. Consultant Bob Hatch of Bob Hatch & Assoc. has more than 45 ...

A measuring device gives processors an easy, inexpensive way to monitor screw and barrel wear without the extended downtime required to pull the screw and take measurements. The SmartBarrel system ...

Alba Enterprises Inc. (Rancho Cucamonga, CA) is now the exclusive U.S. distributor of the innovative, 7-ton tabletop injection molding machine line bearing the Babyplast marquee. Featuring ...

Guidelines for injection box design, component metering equipment, and processing. Unsaturated polyesters and vinyl esters have been the workhorse resins in the pultrusion industry for a quarter ...

), a manufacturer of decorative paint and bright films. The move brings Soliant’s eco-friendly coatings, designed primarily for the automotive industry, to Akzo Nobel’s Automotive Plastics Coatings ...

Indexable mold date inserts are now available that reportedly eliminate the difficulty of dating plastic parts for batch identification and quality control. With this patented insert molders can make ...

Judiciously exploiting the potential of the metal injection molding (MIM) process to economically manufacture small, complex metal part designs of high quality in high volumes, EXAflow Gbr of Umstadt, ...