End Markets

Construction

Housing Weakens

Construction is growing but overall housing recovery still a ways off.

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best practices

Things Are Adding Up Nicely For Charter NEX Films

Since Charter Films merged with NEX Performance Films about 18 months ago, the combined operation has melded the best capabilities of each company into a single 911爆料网 churning out a wide scope of blown films.

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Packaging

‘Sqrounds’, ‘billboard’, and why in-mold labeling is taking off

An increasingly popular packaging format, which lends itself to IML, could help the decoration technology finally take off in North America.

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Process Technologies for TP Composites in Automotive

In one session, learn about process simulation, rapid heat-cool molding, and continuous prepreg tape laying and rapid consolidation.

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Automotive

Machinery Systems for Thermoplastic Composites in Automotive

Three suppliers of injection machines and one of in-mold sensors will present the latest technology for injection overmolding of composites.

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Construction

AmTopp To Boost Additive Concentrates Capacity

With an eye on meeting shorter lead times, this additive concentrates manufacturer has expansion plans underway.

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Automotive

Materials & Applications for Thermoplastic Composites in Automotive

Thermoplastic composites represent a new class of structural parts for automotive and a new opportunity for injection and compression molders.

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Packaging

Nylons 6 & 6/6 With Up To 100% Biomass For Flexible Packaging

BASF's new Ultramid nylon 6 and 6/6 resins derived from biomass boast identical product formulation and quality.

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Materials

PVC Water Pipe Again Proves Its Merits In New Study

Dig-ups here and abroad confirm PVC water pipe's longevity in excess of 100 years.

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Americhem Renames Recently Acquired Compounder

First foray into engineered compounding.

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Blending & Dosing