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LDPE film grade allows downgauging, elimination of tray in shrink collation films
Plastics Processing
LDPE film grade allows downgauging, elimination of tray in shrink collation filmsLDPE film grade allows downgauging, elimination of tray in shrink collation films
byMPW Staff
Mar 22, 2010
1 Min Read
K Show tickets go on sale, online
Plastics Processing
K Show tickets go on sale, onlineK Show tickets go on sale, online
byMPW Staff
Mar 17, 2010
1 Min Read

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New Brazilian PET supplier almost ready to start production
Plastics Processing
New Brazilian PET supplier almost ready to start production
New Brazilian PET supplier almost ready to start production
Mar 15, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Bioplastics: Metabolix execs say food contact approval nears; pricing of $2.25-$2.75/lb
Resin Pricing
Bioplastics: Metabolix execs say food contact approval nears; pricing of $2.25-$2.75/lb
Bioplastics: Metabolix execs say food contact approval nears; pricing of $2.25-$2.75/lb
Mar 11, 2010
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3 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Brazilian pipe processor doubles capacity
Plastics Processing
Brazilian pipe processor doubles capacity
Brazilian pipe processor doubles capacity
Mar 11, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
With Artificial Muscle, Bayer strengthens its E/E offerings
Plastics Processing
With Artificial Muscle, Bayer strengthens its E/E offerings
With Artificial Muscle, Bayer strengthens its E/E offerings
Mar 9, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Film extrusion: With demand surging, Macro Engineering adds space and personnel
Plastics Processing
Film extrusion: With demand surging, Macro Engineering adds space and personnel
Film extrusion: With demand surging, Macro Engineering adds space and personnel
Mar 9, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Global compounding extruder deliveries pick up pace
Compounding
Global compounding extruder deliveries pick up pace
Global compounding extruder deliveries pick up pace
Mar 8, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Rotomolders getting revved for conference
Injection Molding
Rotomolders getting revved for conference
Rotomolders getting revved for conference
Mar 7, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Cooperation aims to push PC glazing in Japan
Plastics Processing
Cooperation aims to push PC glazing in Japan
Cooperation aims to push PC glazing in Japan
Mar 5, 2010
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2 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Nano-scale particles continue to fascinate
Plastics Processing
Nano-scale particles continue to fascinate
Nano-scale particles continue to fascinate
Mar 4, 2010
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3 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Extrusion: Bandera, PTi team for PET/PLA sheet lines
Plastics Processing
Extrusion: Bandera, PTi team for PET/PLA sheet lines
Extrusion: Bandera, PTi team for PET/PLA sheet lines
Mar 1, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Nanotube-filled 'universal' masterbatches for many thermoplastics; soon for polyolefins, too
Thermoforming
Nanotube-filled 'universal' masterbatches for many thermoplastics; soon for polyolefins, too
Nanotube-filled 'universal' masterbatches for many thermoplastics; soon for polyolefins, too
Feb 26, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
New unit offers closed-loop control for stretch blowmolding ops
Blow Molding
New unit offers closed-loop control for stretch blowmolding ops
New unit offers closed-loop control for stretch blowmolding ops
Feb 26, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
New additive gives PET packaging’s surface friction the slip
Packaging
New additive gives PET packaging’s surface friction the slip
New additive gives PET packaging’s surface friction the slip
Feb 23, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Graham concludes IPO
Plastics Processing
Graham concludes IPO
Graham concludes IPO
Feb 19, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Film extrusion: Pressure-sensitive adhesives tackle broad usage range
Plastics Processing
Film extrusion: Pressure-sensitive adhesives tackle broad usage range
Film extrusion: Pressure-sensitive adhesives tackle broad usage range
Feb 19, 2010
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2 Min Read
byMPW Staff
New conical extruder marketed for low-output applications
Plastics Processing
New conical extruder marketed for low-output applications
New conical extruder marketed for low-output applications
Feb 18, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Extrusion processors’ problems meet their match: melt temp issues
Plastics Processing
Extrusion processors’ problems meet their match: melt temp issues
Extrusion processors’ problems meet their match: melt temp issues
Feb 17, 2010
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3 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Semi-automatic system clips 75% off of mold changeover times
Injection Molding
Semi-automatic system clips 75% off of mold changeover times
Semi-automatic system clips 75% off of mold changeover times
Feb 16, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Exclusive alliance for coreless stretch-film systems
Plastics Processing
Exclusive alliance for coreless stretch-film systems
Exclusive alliance for coreless stretch-film systems
Feb 10, 2010
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2 Min Read
byMPW Staff
New die helps XPS processors counter the HFC output-shortfall blues
Plastics Processing
New die helps XPS processors counter the HFC output-shortfall blues
New die helps XPS processors counter the HFC output-shortfall blues
Feb 9, 2010
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4 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Thermoset plastic grades help builders get the LEED on their competition
Thermoforming
Thermoset plastic grades help builders get the LEED on their competition
Thermoset plastic grades help builders get the LEED on their competition
Feb 9, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Film extrusion: Macchi denies takeover rumors
Plastics Processing
Film extrusion: Macchi denies takeover rumors
Film extrusion: Macchi denies takeover rumors
Feb 8, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
DuPont expands healthcare offerings at MD&M
Plastics Processing
DuPont expands healthcare offerings at MD&M
DuPont expands healthcare offerings at MD&M
Feb 8, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Agri-Industrial doubles blowmolding capacity for off-road fuel tanks
Blow Molding
Agri-Industrial doubles blowmolding capacity for off-road fuel tanks
Agri-Industrial doubles blowmolding capacity for off-road fuel tanks
Feb 8, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Research breakthrough keeps phthalates from migrating out of PVC
Plastics Processing
Research breakthrough keeps phthalates from migrating out of PVC
Research breakthrough keeps phthalates from migrating out of PVC
Feb 5, 2010
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2 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Evonik, microstructure expert see bright future for photovoltaics
Plastics Processing
Evonik, microstructure expert see bright future for photovoltaics
Evonik, microstructure expert see bright future for photovoltaics
Feb 5, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Polyplastics increases LCP capacity as demand comes roaring back
Plastics Processing
Polyplastics increases LCP capacity as demand comes roaring back
Polyplastics increases LCP capacity as demand comes roaring back
Feb 4, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Extrusion processors’ problems meet their match
Plastics Processing
Extrusion processors’ problems meet their match
Extrusion processors’ problems meet their match
Feb 2, 2010
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4 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Finger-lickin’ plastic packaging
Packaging
Finger-lickin’ plastic packaging
Finger-lickin’ plastic packaging
Feb 1, 2010
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2 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Synventive adds new manufacturing site in China, will double capacity
Plastics Processing
Synventive adds new manufacturing site in China, will double capacity
Synventive adds new manufacturing site in China, will double capacity
Feb 1, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Bemis earnings up; Nordenia on the block?
Blow Molding
Bemis earnings up; Nordenia on the block?
Bemis earnings up; Nordenia on the block?
Jan 29, 2010
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2 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Plastics film processors offered better thickness gauge for online use
Plastics Processing
Plastics film processors offered better thickness gauge for online use
Plastics film processors offered better thickness gauge for online use
Jan 29, 2010
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2 Min Read
byMPW Staff
Honeywell signs on CFP as European film distributor
Plastics Processing
Honeywell signs on CFP as European film distributor
Honeywell signs on CFP as European film distributor
Jan 28, 2010
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1 Min Read
byMPW Staff

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