Welcome to the new PT Insider.

The changes you see here reflect the modifications we recently made and will continue to make across our brand. One of the things we are going to regularly spotlight are the best practices and tactics innovators in the processing market are deploying to improve their business. We call these On Site, and we think by reading these you'll perhaps pickup a trick or two that you can use to help your operations.

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On Site
Sustainability Drives Innovation At Leading RPET Processors
Peninsula Packaging and Global P.E.T. are recent entrepreneurial ventures whose owners believe that making recycled PET (RPET) packaging is only the beginning of a good environmental footprint. Learn more
 
Tips & Techniques

Injection Molding: Setting the First-Stage Pressure Limit. Learn more
Extrusion: The Whys & Hows (& Ifs) of Vented ExtrudersLearn more
Tooling: Five Tips on Profile Die Design. Learn more
Troubleshooting: Eight Tips on Robot Maintenance. Learn more
Practical Processor: Answers to Your Processing Problems. Learn more
Processing Strategies: ‘Do-It-All’ Approach Keys One Processor’s Growth. Learn more

 

WEBINAR line
Rx for Downtime, Defects and Resin Contamination
Errors in material selection, tracing and process validation can spell the difference between success and failure for many processors. Whether your goal is cost reduction LEAN manufacturing, customer satisfaction or adherence to quality mandates, you will benefit from this webinar. This webinar is scheduled for Tuesday, February 23, 2010 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST.  Sponsored by Novatec. Register Here

Videos on industry’s largest selection of energy-saving dryers.
Wheel, Gas-Fired, Infrared, Membrane, Vacuum, Hot Air, Dual Bed, PET/PLA and Central Drying Systems with new controls. See your Materials tested in our lab.


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PDx/amerimold: Keynote Speakers Announced
PDx/amerimold, a new event that builds on the popularity of Moldmaking Expo and Time
Compression Expo by featuring the latest technology in mold manufacturing, tooling, design
and product development, is excited to announce its 2010 Keynote Speakers:

The show runs May 11-13 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Visit www.pdx-amerimold.com for more information.

 
featured content
Davis-Standard Reifenhauser
Spray Nozzle
 

Suppliers Team Up On PET Sheet System
Davis-Standard, Pawcatuck, Conn., and Gneuss, Matthews, N.C., have joined forces to supply a PET sheet line that requires no material predrying and offers throughput rates of up to 2000 lb/hr.

 

Air Ring Directs Cooling Air Up and Down
Newly formed Reifenhauser Kiefel, Danvers, Mass., has developed an air ring that provides two-directional cooling, meaning that air is directed upward to the air lips and downward to an additional air exit closer to the die.

 

In-Mold Assembly Advances
Moulages Industriels Du Haut Bugey (M.I.H.B.), a French firm specializing in multi-shot injection molding and assembly, partnered with Grosfilley to develop a turnkey system to produce a spray nozzle for car windshield wipers.

 

Plastics Conveying Systems with new control choices.
New pump technology to solve plugged lines, starved machines and expansion problems. Material Selection Systems for Pellet to Product verification, validation & recording.

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economic insights
economic insights Wood on Plastics:  Construction Starting at the Ground Floor
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Resin Buying Strategies
: Higher Prices Going into 2010
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Back to the Garage  Learn more
When Aluminum Molds Make Sense Learn more
New Granulator for Hard & Soft Materials  Learn more
Electric Injection Units for Thin-Wall Molding Learn more

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