Extrusion: Film & Sheet

The preliminary estimated value of shipments from reporting companies totaled $263.4 million, a 4% increase over the first quarter of 2020.

When companies ask me why they cannot seem to “find” younger workers, I must be honest and tell some of them: “We can find them, they just don’t want to work for your company.”

Profitability is a delicate balancing act between what it costs to create the product and what the customer is willing to pay. As a plastics processing business owner, you probably have your way of calculating costs. While there is no single, best...

Penn Color’s penneffex packaging variations for PET packaging engage consumers using matte, brushed metal, frost, metallic, luster, and bubble finishes.

The era of long-term employment with one company has been over for a while, although we still like to hold on to the belief. For a tiny fraction of people it works, but not for most.

From when to turn on the heat to swapping out the screw, it’s worth questioning some long-held extrusion practices.

The Super-G HighSpeed SGHS3500-36D from Processing Technologies International is designed to bridge the gap between higher levels of output and regrind consumption.

You have just accepted a very good offer from another company in your industry with more responsibility and a bigger salary. When you submit your resignation, your company makes a very generous counteroffer. Now what?

Sun Plastech Inc., manufacturer and distributor of Asaclean Purging Compounds, changed its name to Asahi Kasei Asaclean Americas at the beginning of this month. It initially joined the Asahi Kasei Group nearly 25 years ago as one of the Japanese...

Brand owner and supplier discuss the custom pouch engineered for ecommerce distribution with unique closure that makes precise product dosage a breeze.