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At K 2025, Automation, AI All the Rage in Blown Film
New controls technology aims to minimize operator involvement and required expertise, while MDO technology continues to advance as well.
Read MoreCargill Polymer Processing Aid Offers an Alternative to Fluoropolymers
Incroflo uses biobased feedstocks and improves extrusion outcomes.
Read MoreSPE Automotive Names Winners for 54th Annual Automotive Innovation Awards
Winners in 10 automotive plastics application categories and a grand prize winner were chosen from 33 finalists.
Read MoreTaking Aim at Warpage With Windage
As a last-gasp attempt to salvage a design prone to warpage, CAE Services has developed a hybrid simulation/real-world methodology to ensure better outcomes for when windage is required.
Read MoreA New Beginning for Polymers Without Ends
Oboro Labs aims to scale production of cyclic polymers.
Read MoreP&G Technology Enables Lindner's Flexloop Recycling Solution
Solvent wash process extracts contaminants from postconsumer packaging.
Read MoreBeyond Recycling: More Efficient, Sustainable Injection Molding Operations
Hoffer Plastics’ recently hired sustainability specialist continues the company’s multidecade efforts that have led to less than 1% waste to landfill, 50% reduction in water usage, investment in energy-efficient presses and more.
WatchWhat Really Happens to Recyclable Packaging
Waste analytics technology is taking the wishing out of recycling.
Read MoreUnder New Ownership: Preserving the Legacy of a Family Molding Business
John Winzeler looks back on his 58 years in the family injection molding business and how he found a compatible home for it within a much larger molding firm.
Read MoreRecycled Materials Meet Outdoor Sporting Challenge
The disc golf company Trash Panda developed discs from recycled materials from the very beginning.
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