Tony Deligio

Tony Deligio Executive Editor

PTXPO

Online Voting for Hot Shots 2023 is Open

Online voting is officially open for the Hot Shots 2023 injection molded parts competition; cast your ballot today on which of the six finalists best meets the prize criteria.

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top shops

Top Shops Time: Take the Injection Molding Benchmarking Survey Today

Plastics Technology has once again opened its annual survey of injection molders — participate in the anonymous benchmarking questionnaire today and reward your company with a free customized report.

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Automotive

New CRM Streamlines Quoting for Automotive Molder

Eliminating the need to contact each supplier for every individual quote, a new CRM for automotive supplier Axiom Group tracks past quotes as well as industry history to generate fast, reliable RFQs and more.

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PMT: An Emerging Plastics Power

Following a rapid series of acquisitions, Plastic Molding Technology now undertakes an integration process as the first step on a path to its goal of becoming a world-class plastics processor.

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Production Tool, Prototype Time

Mantle's metal 3D printing technology targeted toolmaking and injection molders and moldmakers are taking notice.

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sustainability

Energy Efficiency in Focus at K 2022

As much as cycle time, kWh/kg was an oft-cited metric by injection molding machine suppliers at October’s big show.

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What Stories Would Your Most Challenging Injection Molded Part Tell?

Time is running out to enter Plastics Technology’s Hot Shot’s Injection Molded Parts Competition — share your company’s capabilities via its greatest molding challenges.

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Warpage Waylaid Via Simulation

Designed to form a component that would hold headlights in place, the mold was intended to produce a front-end automobile bracket. Instead of parts however, the tool’s real output was problems.

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Video: Prepping Better Melt Preparers

The Molding 2022 conference concluded with a special half-day workshop and tour at the Polymers Center of Excellence. 

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Molds & Tooling

Matrix Tool: Welcome to the Family

In its 50th year, Matrix Tool applies moldmaking and injection molding expertise, plus a long family heritage, to high-precision jobs that many would deem impossible.

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Recycling

AMP Robotics Opens New Headquarters in Colorado

The maker of AI-empowered robotics and sorting systems for recycling will combine operations into the new 84,000-ft2 facility outside Denver, which includes manufacturing and R&D.

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k show

Bockatech Pushes New Boundaries at K 2022

Three years after debuting at K 2019, Bockatech’s EcoCore technology is boasting faster cycle times and lighter containers with greater properties as it targets more verticals and broader brandowner adoption.

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