Instron released the AVE3 Advanced non-contacting video extensometer for strain measurement with micron-level accuracy for ...
What’s more October-y than pumpkin spice? How about the K show, EPR, resin pricing, date stamps and tandem foam sheet extrusion, among other popular PT reads.
At K 2025 Celanese presented its new digital assistant, Chemille, for material selection guidance. The platform delivers tailored material recommendations based on product properties, application ...
Milliken & Co. announced the latest generation of its Millad clarifiers, the ClearX 9000 clarifier for polypropylene (PP) Milliken Starts Production of New PP Clarifier Plant. Millad ClearX 9000 was ...
In our 2024 Top Shops injection molding benchmarking survey, Philip Katen of Plastikos talked about a “grind-it-out” phase for processors working out post-COVID inventory overcorrections. In 2025’s ...
Over the years, I’ve seen firsthand how evolving standards and increasing demands for precision are reshaping the way the plastics industry approaches melt-flow testing. The updates to ASTM D1238-23 ...
Formosa Plastics Corp. USA announced the successful commissioning of its new polypropylene (PP) reactor at its Point Comfort, Texas, facility. It’s the largest horizontal reactor in North America, ...
German mold component supplier Hasco has created a new series of marking stamps (Z48600/-Z48645/) that simplify precision stamping for moldmakers by keeping the stamp height fixed. With a precise ...
Combining KraussMaffei's FiberForm and ColorForm technologies, you can take complex metal parts requiring multi-step, labor-intensive processing and convert them into a single-cell composite solution, ...
A pipe producer based in Egypt credits new extrusion technology from battenfeld-cincinnati with saving it more than $1 million in material costs to produce HDPE pipe in an outside diameter of nearly 9 ...
At K 2025, Progressive Components will introduce the latest version of its ProFile unified platform, which combines asset management, real-time data and key performance indicator (KPI) reporting from ...