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TAPPI to Provide Film Education Program at PTXPO 2023
Second-ever PTXPO will feature a robust education program on flexible film, with more technical programming in the works.
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Register Now for PTXPO 2023
New trade show for plastics processors to evaluate new technology will be held for the second time in March in Rosemont, Ill., with some new wrinkles.
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Get to Know the Refreshed Plastics Hall of Fame
Nominations are open for the revamped Plastics Half of Fame’s Class of 2024
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Wisconsin Firms Unite in Battle Against Covid
Teel Plastics opened new plant in record time, partnering with AEC & Aqua Poly Equipment Co. to expand production of swab sticks to fight pandemic.
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Film Processor Automates Complex Resin Management, Blending & Distribution System
Polipak of Poland moves to BlendSave system to support sustainability and Industry 4.0 objectives.
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Solve Processing Problems, Learn Tricks of the Trade: Register Now for Extrusion 2022
Tune into technical presentations that can help make you more money, and mingle with the world’s foremost authorities on extrusion processing.
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Teel Adding Capacity, Bumping Pay for Hourly Workers
Teel growing to meet market demand, meaning increased employment opportunities for the area.
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ENTEK Gets Government Funding to Bolster Battery-Separator Production
Firm has produced ‘wet-process’ films in Oregon for decades.
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Sustainability Among the Many Niches at Niche Polymer
Founded in 1987, Niche Polymer continues to grow—both organically and through acquisition—by focusing its product-development efforts on ever-changing market needs. Adding value to both industrial and post-consumer scrap is a growing part of this effort.
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Novel System Produces Color on Demand
Ampacet’s FluxQF technology features a quick-dispersion universal carrier with novel machinery that provides automated color blending in quantities down to 50 lb.
Read MoreHosokawa Alpine Touts Move to Not Run Film Line at K
Blown film machine builder to instead “present its blown film technology in a truly sustainable way.”
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Green’s the Theme in Extrusion/Compounding
The drive toward circular economy is requiring processors to make more use of PCR. Machine builders at K—across all extrusion processes—will be highlighting innovations to help them do just that.
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