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Packaging

Chroma Color Acquires Polymer Concentrates

Chroma Further expands its manufacturing footprint along with its suite of colorant and additive technologies.

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monitoring

Industry 4.0 Advances with New Euromap Interface for Fluid Temperature Controllers

Standard interface between injection machines and temperature-control units (TCUs) is now final.

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Sumitomo Demag Moves & Expands

Georgia HQ doubles in size at new location.

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Automation

Hahn Plastics Automation Opens Connecticut HQ, Reveals Plans for Rethink Sawyer Cobots

Avon, Conn., is new HQ for robotic supplier; will expand capabilities of its new collaborative robots line.

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Medical

Americhem to Expand Medical Compounds Manufacturing Facility

A dedicated white room compounding space and design center are planned at Americhem’s Morrisville, Penn., facility. 

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polystyrene

One Rock Acquires Nexeo's Plastics Distribution Business

New York City based investment firm buys a leading global plastics distributor.

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color

Brunk Expands Services for Rotational Molders

Toll pulverizing company now offers toll color compounding and reprocessing of LLDPE for rotational molding. 

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Construction

Evonik's Investment in Nylon 12 to Boost Production Over 50%

Start up of new nylon 12 plant slated for 2021.

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Postconsumer

Erema Group Acquires 60% Stake in Plasmac

This acquisition expands Erema’s range of tailor-made plastic recycling solutions for in-house applications.

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sustainability

APR: Use of Recycled Plastic Linked to Reduced Energy Consumption

The report examined recycling processes for three of the most common types of plastic material recycled today: polyethylene terephthalate (PET), high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and polypropylene (PP)

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