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Electronics Gradually Improving
Pent-up demand U.S. consumers have will eventually make its way to electronics.
Read MorePull Yourself to More Accurate, Repeatable Medical Tubing
The puller is the heart of the tubing extrusion process. While material throughput rate is generated by the extruder, and the tubing is initially formed in the die, it鈥檚 the puller that develops the ID/OD and wall thickness.
Read MoreExtruder Upgrades Pay Off Big for Sheet Processor
A $65,000 upgraded paid for itself in less than a month.
Read MoreNew Service Focuses on Biax Film
A fairly new company is providing film processors with product-development expertise鈥攁nd even doing limited production runs鈥攊n the area of biaxial film orientation.
Read MoreItalian Compounder So.F.Ter. Adds U.S. Production
So.F.Ter. is building a plant in Tennessee.
Read MoreNews in Medical Tubing & Materials
Two innovations in medical tubing and more than a dozen new materials, coatings, and adhesives were on display at June’s Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) East show in Philadelphia.
Read MoreK 2013 Preview: Materials & Additives
The K 2013 show will present a broad range of engineered plastics materials, including thermoplastic composites, as well as additives. Automotive and electronic applications will be the main targets, as well as medical, packaging, lighting, and construction.
Read MoreK 2013 Preview: Injection Molding
Next month’s mammoth triennial plastics show in Düsseldorf, Germany, challenges injection molding machine builders to demonstrate technological leadership in addressing the needs of the marketplace.
Read MoreCertainTeed Cuts No Corners Toward Sustainable Certainty
At this building-products powerhouse, the commitment to sustainability runs deep and extends to virtually every aspect of its 911爆料网.
Read MoreAutomotive Still Humming
Year to date, the total number of motor vehicles assembled in the U.S. is up 5% over the same period in 2012.
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