The winners of this year’s SPE Thermoforming Competition displayed ingenuity, agility, and a knack for finding better, cheaper alternatives to metal parts.
Kraiburg TPE will introduce the compounds, which are said to set a new standard in haptics, at the plastics processing trade show in Germany this month.
Proposed legislation that would make it illegal to manufacture certain firearms that make up more than 60% of the company’s revenue led to the decision to leave Massachusetts, where Smith & Wesson has been based since 1852.
An extension of the in-mold decorating process, in-mold electronics’ initial applications will be in consumer goods and automotive interiors.
PTI Engineered Plastics and Hoffer Plastics open their doors to showcase today’s high-tech advanced manufacturing environments.
Dubbed evian Loop and developed in partnership with Loop Industries, the bottles will be rolled out at commercial scale in South Korea in 2022.
The annual report from the Plastics Industry Association forecasts a 2.2% increase in plastics manufacturing shipments this year.
Plastic polymers not only help shave weight from Volkswagen’s vehicles, they even inspired a classic dog toy.
Gelmart International’s low-priced bras and underwear, sold at Walmart, target the sustainability-sensitive mass market with bra cups made from bio-based EVA.