End Markets

Film Extrusion

Film Processor Pregis Invests $17 million in Expansion

Firm announces name change to Pregis Films in light of 2015 acquisition

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Recycling of Plastic Auto Parts Gains Attention in Early Stages

SPI launches automotive recycling report; separation process key to German start-up’s patented recycling technology.

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Automotive

One of the Hottest Areas of Plastics Molding

Answer that question with a definitive “Yes” by registering to attend “Thermoplastics Composites for Automotive” (TCC Auto 2016) on June 15-16 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Mich.

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Construction

Valtris Specialty Chemicals Acquires Akcros

Acquisition of Akcros broadens Valtris' plastic additives offerings and expands its global footprint.

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Techmer PM Consolidates and Expands in Midwest

Batavia, Ill. operations to become Techmer PM's "Midwest Center of Excellence".

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First Hybrid-Molded Rear Bumper Beam on Honda FCV

Lanxess' thermoplastic composites and nylon 6 allow for one-shot molding of lightweight bumper beam.

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First PC/ABS from Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Underway

MBA Polymers looks to be first in producing post-consumer PC/ABS pellets from shredded WEEE.

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Film Extrusion

On-Site: The Buck Stops Here

Fully integrated manufacturing and an unwavering commitment to quality has helped position NELMAR as the ‘gold standard’ in tamper-evident security bags.

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Construction

Positive Signs for Appliance Production

Reshoring and an improved housing market bode well for appliances.

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AdvanTech Hopes To Open Up New Closure Market

A linerless, one-piece injection molded cap for carbonated soft drinks cuts weight dramatically.

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Process Cooling