Testing

best practices

The Need for Generalists: Part 4

Solving problems generally requires distinguishing good samples from bad ones. But that can become clumsy when one person runs the test while another analyzes the data.

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Sheet Extrusion

NDC Moving HQ to Ohio

California location to become the web process solutions tech center.

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Testing

Beaumont Tech Buys Material Characterization Business from Autodesk Moldflow

A trainer in mold analysis and supplier of simulation services acquires testing facilities used to obtain materials data needed for accurate simulation.

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Additives

Thanks to This Material, There's No Hard Coating Needed

New additive that improves scratch/mar resistance in molded & extruded parts.

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Testing

Novel On-Line Rheometer; In-Line Molding Specimen Device

Two major suppliers of extrusion and/or in-line process testing/monitoring equipment showcased novel systems at K 2016.

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Laser Annealing of Block Copolymers

Could blasting copolymers with temperatures above 1000 F create novel structures and features?

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Mold Maintenance

Two-Stage Injection Meets Molder’s Need for High Precision

Fixed screw and plunger with no check ring hold tolerances of millionths of an inch.

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Packaging

Moldmaker Branches Out With New Services & Technologies

NyproMold offers new development tooling program and the latest in servo drives, enhanced cooling, and CT scanning.

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best practices

Five Effective Ways to Control Color

A 50-year veteran in color-concentrate production and use shares practices to help you make better color decisions and generate less scrap. To specify color correctly and communicate your specs to your color supplier requires understanding of the “Five U’s.”

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Are You Ready for K 2016?

We’ve got you covered with five feature stories and an entire new-products section devoted to the October show in Dusseldorf.

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