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Nylon 66 Replacement With the Aid of a Materials-Savvy Distributor
PolySource helped two OEMs—one in beverage packaging, the other in winter sports vehicles—transition from nylon 66 to polyketone (POK) compounds after parts failure.
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Processors Taking Pragmatic Approach to Industry 4.0
Recent survey reveals that processors evaluate any new technology—including Industry 4.0—by its contribution to improving operations and shop-floor productivity.
Read MoreHow to Manage Pressure Loss in Injection Molding
Achieving a process window wide enough to ensure consistent part quality depends on achieving sufficient pressure at end of fill.
Read MoreConsumer Products: A Tale of Two markets
The home goods portion of the consumer products industry is growing. Not so with apparel.
Read MorePlacing a Bet on Bioplastics
Steinwall has put years of R&D into learning to design and mold with biopolymers and natural-fiber reinforcements. Now that groundwork is beginning to pay off.
Read MoreDiagnosing the Medical Market
Michael Guckes, chief economist for Gardner Intelligence, will analyze the medical device industry using a unique three-pronged approach at the Medical Injection Molding Workshop during Amerimold.
Read MoreA Look at the Re|focus Sustainability & Recycling Summit
Highlights from the summit include discussing PCR in packaging; Materials Recovery for the Future project and healthcare plastics recycling.
Read MoreSoaring Preference for Biodegradable Packaging in Straw Market
Future Market Insights’ new study offers a global industry analysis for last four years and an opportunity assessment for the next 10.
Read MoreFive Factors to Consider When Molding PEEK
Are you a first-time molder of PEEK? Have you tried molding it and might be running into trouble? Take a look at five factors in the injection molding process that can help to avoid the need for troubleshooting when molding PEEK.
Read MoreStudy Projects Steady Demand for Pre-Made Pouch Packaging Formats
Consumer convenience trends are driving this growth according to Future Market Insights study.
Read MoreQuest for Sustainability to Govern Pharmaceutical Packaging Material Choice
New study from Future Market Insignts looks at pharmaceutical packaging market through 2029.
Read MoreGraham Packaging Commits to 100% Reusable, Recyclable or Compostable Packaging by 2025
Part of the Reynolds Group, Graham Packaging has signed the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s New Plastics Economy Global Commitment
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