Funding for building out advanced materials and polymers hub to be disbursed over the next decade.

Saying its design is based on decades of field experience with valve gating and material delivery technology in thermoplastic hot runners, Husky has launched a cold deck system for injection molding ...

A scavenger additive designed to reduce the level of acetaldehyde in PET and rPET bottles and preserve the organoleptic properties of water is newly available from Ampacet. At a very low addition ...

At K 2025, m otan group is introducing the Swift series of auxiliary equipment that it says has been developed for processors that don’t want to compromise on efficiency, reliability and ease of use, ...

PCS Company is partnering with Poland’s FADO Group to distribute that company’s CoolingCare Systems mold-channel cleaning equipment in North America. CoolingCare Systems enable operators to connect a ...

An optional dust plenum consisting of a hollow hopper rim vented to a plant dust collection system provides a secondary dust containment measure. Compared with reusable bags, many of which are ...

How to Automate High-Precision ‘Micro’ Insert Molding What does it take to automate a horizontal injection molding cell to handle micro-sized inserts and molded parts? General-purpose top-entry robots ...

Film extrusion is divided into two subcategories: cast film (flat film) and blown film. In cast film extrusion, hot plastic is extruded through a flat, slit die onto a polished chill roll where it is ...

The Ultra Cool GEN3 features what Reifenhäuser calls a unique IBC stack. Designed specifically for the new three- and five-layer die head, it’s also available as an upgrade for existing systems. Film ...

Liquid silicone rubber (LSR ) is a two component reactive chemical with a viscous, paste-like consistency. The A & B components are shipped to the user in separate containers, either 5-gal or 20-liter ...

The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) has granted Critical Guidance Recognition to Polyplastics USA, Farmington, Mich., for high-gloss HDPE blow molded containers with 20% cyclic olefin copolymer ...

Gifted with extraordinary technical know how and an authoritative yet plain English writing style, in this collection of articles Fattori offers his insights on a variety of molding-related topics ...