Processes

Automotive

Compact Entry Rotating-Rack Series of Weather Testers Expanded

Atlas’ Xenotest now also available to meet American standards.  

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Testing

Oxygen Permeation System Also Tests Relative Humidity

Ametek Mocon expands Ox-Tran 2/28 instrument portfolio  

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Testing

Upgraded CT Scanning and Multi-Sensor Coordinate Measuring Machines

Werth’s TomoScope S Plus 240 systems boast more than double the measuring volume as their predecessor with almost the same size.  

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Thermoforming

SPE Thermoforming Division Announces Biennial Parts Competition Call for Entries

This year’s parts competition includes two new categories with a focus in innovations in the use of sustainable thermoforming and in applications for electric vehicles and batteries.  

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NOVA’s BOPE-HD Film Resin Gains in Globally Available Flexible Food Packaging Applications

Positioned as a recyclable packaging alternative to traditional BOPET films, BOPE-HD film is now available from companies such as Inteplast, JK Materials, Oben Group, and Polivouga.

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Recycling

Metaspectral to Advance Vision Technology for Recycling

Company received further funding from British Columbia’s CleanBC Plastics Action Fund

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Testing

Inline Inspection System for Wood Plastic Composites

Pixargus’ ProfilControl 7 DX WoodPlasticComposites measure all dimensions and geometrics, including deep grooves.

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Sheet Extrusion

OMV Technologies Gets New CEO

Kooper brings 33 years of experience in the industrial and consumer packaging industries to OMV--the closed-loop, turnkey, inline extrusion, thermoforming and tooling systems manufacturer.

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Postprocessing

All-Motor Driven Pad Printing Machine

Deco Technology now selling the new ML-500E linear & servo motor driven from microPrint of Switzerland  

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Automation

Automation in Thermoforming on the Rise

Equipment suppliers’ latest innovations exemplify this trend driven by factors such as labor shortages, higher-speed thermoformers and tighter quality control.

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