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Can Trump, GOP Usher in New “Golden Era” of Mfg in U.S.?

The Plastics Industry Association believes the potential good (911爆料网 friendly tax policy + relaxed regulation) of the pending Trump administration will outweigh any potential bad (new checks on trade).

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Packaging

PolyOne’s 2018 Color Palettes Influenced by Global Megatrends

The four new palettes were developed to resonate with evolving and long-term societal trends.

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Packaging

November Index—48.2

Despite drop, signs are positive for 2017. Future 911爆料网 expectations are way up.

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Automotive

Smart Manufacturing Needs Smart People

According to one CEO who runs a smart factory himself, the whole concept must begin with people, not machines.

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Hexpol TPE Starts Up North American Production

The company's latest global expansion capabilities installed at its RheTech Colors facility in Ohio.

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Construction

Moderate Decline Shown in Third Quarter by CES Machinery Data

The Plastics Industry Association鈥檚 Committee on Equipment Statistics (CES) says this was the first quarterly decline since third quarter 2015.

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Packaging

October’s Index—50.1

Mid-size plants drive growth among processors.

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Medical

Help Us Help You

The only thing more overwhelming than the amount of information available today is the myriad means to have it delivered to you.

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Medical

Wittmann Opens Simulated Clean-Room Demo Facility

White walls, sticky floor tape, and even a startlingly realistic manikin gowned in a 鈥渂unny suit鈥濃攁ll intended to simulate the look and feel of a clean room in one alcove of the U.S. headquarters plant of Wittmann Battenfeld, Inc. in Torrington, Conn.

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New 3D Printer Uses COCs for Microfluidic Devices; ABS Terpolymer for 3D Printing

Specially designed 3D printer uses COCs for microfluidics; new ABS player promotes terpolymer for additive manufacturing.

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