Safer than solvent-based organic peroxides, emulsion-based peroxides have been widely used in PVC production throughout Europe and Asia for many years. The practice did not take off in the United States, but that is changing.
The new facility in Münster, Germany, more than triples the company’s amount of manufacturing, R&D and office space, and combines operations that previously were spread across four separate sites.
Published by 3D Hubs (New York), which facilitates access to manufacturing facilities specialized in 3D printing, CNC machining and injection molding through an online platform, the report presents a capsule summary of industry milestones in 2018 and forecasts future opportunities and challenges.
Jones, who has held a number of senior leadership positions at Milacron (Cincinnati) since he joined the company in 2015, will oversee the Advanced Plastics Processing Technologies refreshed machinery portfolio and will continue to expand the plastics processing installed base.
Hayco Group, an integrated manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Hong Kong, has opened an environmentally conscious factory in the Dominican Republic. The opening ceremony was attended by the President of the Dominican Republic, Danilo Medina.
One of the most significant aspects of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was the creation of the qualified business income deduction, according to Plante Moran (Southfield, MI).
The MCHigh Output 2500R from Movacolor (Sneek, Netherlands) was developed to allow processors to use a high percentage of low-bulk-density regrind without compromising consistency in the end product.
Single-use medical component supplier Qosina (Parsippany, NJ) selected Cyrolite G-20 HiFlow from Evonik (Essen, Germany) to manufacture specialized luer-lock connectors for catheter and drainage applications.
