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Low-speed granulator is easier to clean & maintain.(keeping up: auxili...
October 01, 2008

TCU handles direct & indirect cooling.(keeping up: auxiliaries)
October 01, 2008

Modular gravity conveyors handle loads to 100 lb.(keeping up: auxiliar...
October 01, 2008

Heavy-duty shredders.(keeping up: auxiliaries)
October 01, 2008

Simple 'bus' network links vacuum loaders.(keeping up: auxiliaries)
October 01, 2008

Expanded capabilities for plant auxiliaries network.(keeping up: auxil...
October 01, 2008

New source of S-Cutter sales, parts & service.(keeping up: auxiliaries...
October 01, 2008

High cavitation molds for caps & closures.(keeping up: tooling)
October 01, 2008

Cavity temperature sensors get waterproofed.(keeping up: tooling)
October 01, 2008

Novel ejector system eliminates plates & pins.(close up: tooling)
October 01, 2008

Novel liquid modifiers for polyolefins have multiple functions.(close ...
October 01, 2008

Control oxidation of HDPE parts.(troubleshooting: blow molding)
October 01, 2008

Cleaning molds in the press slashes downtime.(real world: mold cleanin...
October 01, 2008

High-speed extrusion are you ready for the fast lane?(high-speed extru...
October 01, 2008

Wind power blades energize composites manufacturing: the world's growi...
October 01, 2008

BASF to acquire Ciba.(your business in brief)
October 01, 2008

First car with 100% paint-film-decorated thermoplastic exterior.(your ...
October 01, 2008

SPI starts bioplastics special interest group.(your business in brief)
October 01, 2008

Akzo Nobel buys Soliant.(your business in brief)
October 01, 2008

Before the storm, resin prices were deflating.(your business: pricing ...
October 01, 2008

Output of fencing & decking exceeds expectations.(your business: outlo...
October 01, 2008

Recycled resin prices may cool down in October.(your business: recycle...
October 01, 2008

Thermoset molder closes the loop on mold temperature control.(strategi...
October 01, 2008

Find those 'hidden costs' and do something about them.(editorial)(Conf...
October 01, 2008

Multi-shot, direct-drive all-electric machine.(keeping up: injection m...
October 01, 2008

Robot vacuum grippers handle heavy parts.(keeping up: injection moldin...
October 01, 2008

All-electric machines for general-purpose molding.(keeping up: injecti...
October 01, 2008

Cleanroom robot handles heavy loads.(keeping up: injection molding)
October 01, 2008

Second low-energy barrel-heat option from Milacron.(keeping up: inject...
October 01, 2008

Speed upgrade for side-entry robot.(keeping up: injection molding)
October 01, 2008

Direct-drive electric press aims for higher efficiencies.(keeping up: ...
October 01, 2008

More micromolding presses.(keeping up: injection molding)
October 01, 2008

Detect web coating errors immediately.(keeping up: extrusion)
October 01, 2008

Six-roll stack for thick & thin sheet.(keeping up: extrusion)
October 01, 2008

Conference explores leading-edge technologies.(keeping up: extrusion)(...
October 01, 2008

Lower-cost carbon rollers.(keeping up: extrusion)
October 01, 2008

First glass-filled PVC window profiles.(READERS' SOLUTIONS)
October 01, 2008

Extrude profiles with aluminum, plastic & paper waste.(keeping up: ext...
October 01, 2008

More affordable hybrid extrusion blow machines.(keeping up: extrusion)
October 01, 2008

Optimized control system uses off-the-shelf PLC.(keeping up: extrusion...
October 01, 2008

New PC sheet offers better light diffusion.(keeping up: thermoforming)
October 01, 2008

RPET frozen food tray is an industry first.(READER'S SOLUTIONS)
October 01, 2008

Novel cast elastomer for small to large parts.(keeping up: rim/urethan...
October 01, 2008

Cure agent for polyurea thick-film spray coatings.(keeping up: rim/ure...
October 01, 2008

Continuous mixer recycles carpets.(keeping up: compounding)
October 01, 2008

Transparent TPO makes its debut.(keeping up: materials)
October 01, 2008

'Heavyweight' compounds for personal care items.(keeping up: materials...
October 01, 2008

PHBV gets EU green light for food contact.(keeping up: materials)
October 01, 2008

HDPE film resin has better moisture barrier.(keeping up: materials)
October 01, 2008

Toughened nylon 6 for large thin-wall parts.(keeping up: materials)
October 01, 2008

Less costly 'super-TPV' is a high-heat option.(keeping up: materials)
October 01, 2008

Long-glass acetal for structural uses.(keeping up: materials)
October 01, 2008

FR PC/polyester blends are 'eco-compliant'.(keeping up: materials)
October 01, 2008

TPU for medical tubing.(keeping up: materials)
October 01, 2008

New additives for PLA.(keeping up: additives)
October 01, 2008

Carbon black replacement.(keeping up: additives)
October 01, 2008

Non-halogenated FR concentrate for nylon.(keeping up: additives)
October 01, 2008

Datebook.(Calendar)
October 01, 2008