Plastics Use in the Electronics Industry
Plastics in the electronics industry include connectors; switches; wire and cable coating; insulation; semi-conductors; LEDs.
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How to Automate High-Precision ‘Micro’ Insert Molding
What does it take to automate a horizontal injection molding cell to handle micro-sized inserts and molded parts? General-purpose top-entry robots and tooling may not be up to the job.
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Protolabs Addresses How to Survive a Pandemic with Digital Manufacturing
Protolabs survey results examine product development and the supply chain.
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Latest Electronics News And Updates
Low-Volume Dryer for Engineering Resins
Target markets are low-volume, high-precision specialty applications in automotive as well as in electronics, connectors and technical molding.
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OCSiAl Opens First Large-Scale Graphene Nanotube Plant
The new facility in Serbia will serve Europe, North America and Asia to drive advances in plastics and rubbers.
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INEOS Styrolution to Close ABS Production in Addyston, Ohio
Company will commence a safe and responsible decommissioning process in the second quarter of 2025.
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High-Performance PPA for Next-Generation IGBT Semiconductors
BASF’s Ultramid Advanced N3U42 G6 is tailored to enhance robustness, long-term performance and reliability.
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High-Performance Nylons that Bridge Gap Between Nylons 6/66 and PPA
BASF’s new Ultramid T6000 and T7000 offer several performance and processing advantages.
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High-Productivity PBT and Nylon Compounds Launched
BASF’s new HPP portfolio is the result of cost-optimized and energy-efficient production.
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Plastic Compounding Market to Outpace Metal & Alloy Market Growth
Study shows the plastic compounding process is being used to boost electrical properties and UV resistance while custom compounding is increasingly being used to achieve high-performance in plastic-based goods.
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High-Flow PEI ‘Captures’ Burn-In Test Socket Manufacturer
S. Korea’s Sensata is one of the first BiTS makers to adopt SABIC’s new Superflow Ultem.
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The Accidental Molder
Peyton Owen came to plastics after decades in commercial real estate, but by empowering his employees through listening, he’s learning molding and success at D&M Plastics.
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Get Ideas from IMDA Award Winners In IML, IMD & In-Mold Electronics
Winners of the annual IMDA Awards Competition highlight aesthetics, functionality, sustainability—and even COVID-19 protection.
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Roctool Deployed by Rosti for a More Durable, Paint-Free Enclosure
Rosti turned to Roctool’s induction mold-heating technology to consolidate components in the enclosure and extend its service life.
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Chinaplas 2021 Kicks Off In Person
Postponed, rescheduled and ultimately cancelled in 2020, Chinaplas has returned this week with an in-person event featuring 3600 exhibitors in Shenzhen.
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