CEO Tim Brown explains why it’s vital to adopt industrial water conservation practices during keynote at Advanced Design & Manufacturing Expo and Expoplast in Montréal.
Dow has introduced the latest evolution of its RecycleReady Technology that helps enable the development of oxygen barrier packaging that can be recycled in areas where store drop-off programs exist, after being accepted by the Sustainable Packaging Coalition into the How2Recycle program.
"It is a cycle where the scientist discovers and the artist takes the discoveries to weave the fabric of his or her imagination," says David Feber, Vice President, Research, Development & Advanced Engineering, Amcor Rigid Plastics.
Smart materials, such as vitrimers and the 'Terminator' polymer, provide solutions to a range of complex problems, says Helen Lentzakis, PhD, Application Specialist at Canada’s largest producer of graphene.
The biennial event, which returns to Montréal on Nov. 30, features equipment, products and services geared to the needs of plastics processors along with an educational program covering industry’s hot topics.
Aligning Industry 4.0 with a technology-first approach improves the competitiveness of injection molding and CNC machining in low-volume production and prototyping operations.