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Pressure tester predicts shelf life.(keeping up: blow molding)
March 01, 2008

Accumulator head for nylon-barrier fuel tanks.(keeping up: blow moldin...
March 01, 2008

New valve system boosts air recovery.(keeping up: blow molding)
March 01, 2008

Safer & more reliable quick mold changes.(keeping up: thermoforming)
March 01, 2008

Special-effect sheet targets displays, signs.(keeping up: thermoformin...
March 01, 2008

Reactive polyol for high-support HR foam.(keeping up: RIM)
March 01, 2008

PUR for durable dunnage.(keeping up: RIM)
March 01, 2008

Water-based release for filament winding.(keeping up: composites)
March 01, 2008

Biocomposites by in-line compounding & molding.(keeping up: composites...
March 01, 2008

Halogen-free copolyester TPE for cable insulation.(keeping up: materia...
March 01, 2008

Bioplastic takes higher heat in thermoformed packaging.(keeping up: ma...
March 01, 2008

PP resins for clear pouches & rigid packages.(keeping up: materials)
March 01, 2008

Wire & cable compounder drops lead stabilizers.(keeping up: materials)
March 01, 2008

Faster mixing of high filler loads.(keeping up: compounding)
March 01, 2008

Redesigned ribbon blender.(keeping up: compounding)
March 01, 2008

Hot-runner nozzles for small & cosmetic parts.(keeping up: tooling)
March 01, 2008

Magnetic platen system upgrades safety & controls.(keeping up: tooling...
March 01, 2008

Affordable CNC router for large sheets.(keeping up: auxiliaries)
March 01, 2008

Simple CNC router for nested flat parts.(keeping up: auxiliaries)
March 01, 2008

Feeders go wireless.(keeping up: auxiliaries)
March 01, 2008

New rotary valves for pellet conveying.(keeping up: auxiliaries)
March 01, 2008

Radiometer monitors UV curing.(keeping up: auxiliaries)
March 01, 2008

Formable UV hard coat for screen printing.(keeping up: auxiliaries)
March 01, 2008

Drop-tower impact tester for finished parts.(keeping up: auxiliaries)
March 01, 2008

Powerful pad printer for large areas.(keeping up: auxiliaries)
March 01, 2008

Fast-cure epoxy adhesives.(keeping up: auxiliaries)
March 01, 2008

New loader enhances weigh feeding.(keeping up: auxiliaries)
March 01, 2008

Thermal limit monitor adds accuracy, flexibility.(keeping up: auxiliar...
March 01, 2008

Hot-air deflashing trims 'hair' without flames.(keeping up: auxiliarie...
March 01, 2008

'Jet-less' high-pressure mixhead reduces cost & complexity.(close up: ...
March 01, 2008

Coatings give aluminum molds cost/performance edge over steel.(close u...
March 01, 2008

What happened to your ultrasonic weld quality?(troubleshooting: weldin...
March 01, 2008

The final check.(mold shop)
March 01, 2008

New material cures LSR molding headaches.(real world)
March 01, 2008

Datebook.(Calendar)(Conference notes)
March 01, 2008

CAD evolution for 3D mold design.(CAD for molds)(Cover story)
March 01, 2008

Additives & colorants score dramatic advances.(K 2007: additives)
March 01, 2008

Several 'firsts' in expandable bead molding.(K 2007: expandable beads)
March 01, 2008

Manage your business on the web.(your business: in brief)
March 01, 2008

Sumitomo to buy Demag.(your business: in brief)
March 01, 2008

Engel moves manufacturing from Canada to U.S.(your business: in brief)
March 01, 2008

Conair & Husky jointly offer PET systems.(your business: in brief)
March 01, 2008

Lubrizol adds TPU capacity.(your business: in brief)
March 01, 2008

Rapid acquires Moditec's screenless granulators.(your business: in bri...
March 01, 2008

Bayer acquires TPU slush molding powders.(your business: in brief)
March 01, 2008

New U.S. distributor for Italian PUR machinery.(your business: in brie...
March 01, 2008

Weak demand softens prices.(your business: pricing update)
March 01, 2008

Recycle prices strong.(your business: recycle pricing)
March 01, 2008

Stronger outlook for film & sheet.(your business: outlook)
March 01, 2008

Cash from trash goes back to the workers.(strategies: Hoffer Plastics ...
March 01, 2008

Is it something in the air ... or maybe in the water?(editorial)
March 01, 2008

Side-entry, swing-arm robot moves fast.(keeping up: injection molding)
March 01, 2008

New electric machine is LSR-ready.(keeping up: injection molding)
March 01, 2008

Multicavity filling control for hot runners.(keeping up: injection mol...
March 01, 2008

Speedy linear robot for big presses.(keeping up: injection molding)
March 01, 2008

New nitrogen gas-assist equipment arrives.(keeping up: injection moldi...
March 01, 2008

New direct gating for hot runners.(keeping up: injection molding)
March 01, 2008

Hollow PP board is one inch thick.(READERS' SOLUTIONS)
March 01, 2008

Inspect cable coating surface & print quality.(keeping up: extrusion)
March 01, 2008

Mixing rings with holes provide very high output.(keeping up: extrusio...
March 01, 2008

Wire-wrapped TPU tube is made by extrusion.(READERS' SOLUTIONS)
March 01, 2008

'Wood-looking' window trim.(READERS' SOLUTIONS)
March 01, 2008

Extruded sorghum loosefill.(READERS' SOLUTIONS)
March 01, 2008

Wind tacky film with better control.(keeping up: extrusion)
March 01, 2008

Self-set-up for ultrasonic gauge control.(keeping up: extrusion)
March 01, 2008