News

Thermal Care Names New Regional Manager

The process-cooling technology supplier has appointed Avi Bromberg to manage equipment sales and support in the Mid鈥怉tlantic, New England, Eastern Canada and the Caribbean.

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PLASTICS Report Shows Strong Global Demand for Plastics

The Plastics Industry Association report shows that the U.S. plastics industry’s trade volume for 2022 grew 9.7%.

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Packaging

Sidel Launches Ultra-Small, Ultra-Light PET Bottle for Liquid Dairy Drinks

Sidel’s drinkable yogurt bottles from 65 to 150 ml save material and energy in production, and they’re qualified for 100% rPET.

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Construction

Advanced Drainage Systems to Build New Florida Manufacturing Facility

New manufacturing facility will complement other ADS facilities in the southeast region.

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Nexa3D Plans to Acquire Essentium

Merger is expected to add high speed extrusion printing to Nexa3D's portfolio.

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Compounding

Bay Plastics Partners Up for LFT Pelletizing

Bay Plastics joins with Colorado Legacy Group to help burgeoning LFT applications that include PP- and nylon-based products in conductive plastics and stainless steel fiber.  

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Melt Temperature Measurement Technology Acquired

MTMS has acquired all the rights for the patented plastic melt temperature measurement system for injection molding from Schmit Prototypes.

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Plastics Industry Association Unveils NPE2024 Education Program

Program has been redesigned to aid advancement within the plastics industry.  

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Borealis, TotalEnergies Start Up Baystar PE Joint Venture

New unit brings Borealis’ proprietary Borstar PE technology to North America and completed the partners’ integrated petrochemicals venture

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Thermoforming

Winners Announced for SPE Thermoforming 2023 Parts Competition

More than 30 entries were considered, including 10 in the Sustainability category.  

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Blending & Dosing
Plastics Size Reduction