Automotive

Styrolution Now Goes by INEOS Styrolution

A little over a year after acquiring BASF's share of Styrolution, INEOS changes names and log to reflect ownwership.

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Lanxess Completes Nylon & PBT Compounding Expansion

A second production line at Lanxess' North Carolina site doubles production capacity.

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Automotive

INJECTION MOLDING: New Electric Press Series Geared for Mid-Sized Molding

Highly spec'ed presses handle bigger, heavier molds for mid-sized automotive and other parts.

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Automotive

Body Interior Finalists SPE Auto Innovation Awards

Check out these interesting finalists of the 2015 SPE Automotive Innovation Awards within the body interior category.

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Adaptive Injection Control Aids IML Molding

Getting back on cycle after frequent interruptions for mold cleaning.

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Automotive

New System Measures Moisture In Pellets During Processing

Self-calibrating system measures pellet moisture in real time and can adjust dryer controls accordingly.

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Construction

Aussie Offers Nanoadditives For Mar/Scruff Resistance

surface-treated nanoclays protect acrylics, PC, PET, and other polar polymers.

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Molds & Tooling

Fakuma Show News: Hot Runners & Tooling

Hot-runner nozzles, manifolds, and controls, as well as other mold components and a new tooling concept made their debut in Friedrichshafen.

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Film Extrusion

Are You Ready to Take on the World?

Plastics Technology鈥檚 exclusive benchmarking study reveals the tactics of processors who just might be in that class.

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Blow Molding

Top of the Class: Meet 2015’s World-Class Processors

Plastics Technology鈥檚 inaugural group of World-Class Processors鈥攕elected through an exclusive benchmarking survey鈥攕pans geographies, markets, processes, and materials. Diverse in size and capabilities, these companies have one key trait in common: efficiency. How do you stack up in comparison?

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Blending & Dosing
Process Cooling