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Injection Molding

Ency
The updated automatic robot axis map simplifies multi-axis kinematics management.
The CAD/CAM system simplifies programming of complex parts and processes.
Jan. 2, 2026
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PMM's monthly "Talking Points" column looks at the issues and questions processors face every day. Here are six favorites from the past year.
Dec. 26, 2025
Stork
Stork's all-electric 6600-3500 injection molding machine
The all-electric 6600-3550 IMM, introduced at K 2025, is designed to provide protection for the mold and run 24/7 at short cycle times.
Dec. 23, 2025
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Also on this episode, learn why you should review your shop's insurance coverage.
Dec. 22, 2025

PMM Insight

Ear on Processing

Extrusion

Cannon Viking
The Cannon Viking LayDown VariMaster makes real-time grade adjustments without interrupting foam block production.
The Cannon Viking slabstock foam production tool is designed for specialty grades and formulations.
Dec. 29, 2025
Coperion
Coperion's DewTector measures residual moisture in materials.
Coperion's technology can be retrofitted to existing polyolefin compounding lines.
Dec. 23, 2025
Battenfeld-Cincinnati
The new Intelligent Operating Adjustment technology from Battenfeld-Cincinnati was demonstrated at the K show on a three-layer Helix II 400 pipe head.
The Battenfeld-Cincinnati technology optimizes the end product, saving time and material compared to manual adjustment of the pipe gap.
Dec. 19, 2025
Erema
The Erema Intarema TVEplus extruder system for recycling
The Intarema TVEplus is more compact and produces higher-quality pellets.
Dec. 18, 2025

Blow Molding

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With risks becoming more sophisticated, processors should update policies that enable them to maintain uptime, control costs and stay competitive.
Dec. 17, 2025
Moretto
Moretto's new Hyper Cut grinder handles sprues, bad parts and waste from injection molding, extrusion and blow molding operations.
The Moretto grinder comes in two models with multiple blade options.
Dec. 15, 2025

Recycling

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Buyers must commit to using recycled resin to turn the tide of plastic pollution.
Dec. 25, 2025
Lindner
The Lindner Micromat Series IV shredder made its debut at K 2025.
The fourth generation of the line has a new drive and an adjustable multicut rotor design for easy knife changes.
Dec. 9, 2025
Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS)
From left, Don Ray of Novolex, Katy Silva of LyondellBasell and Carrie Houtman of Dow speak at OCS CON, which focused on preventing resin loss.
Three initiatives show how the association is driving circularity and raising awareness.
Dec. 5, 2025
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It aims to provide information about the industry and the role of plastics in the economy.
Dec. 4, 2025

Product Innovations

BinMaster
BinMaster's VRX vibrating level probes have an indicator light to confirm status of the bulk solids being measured.
The vibrating probes from BinMaster now have a new mounting option.
Jan. 5, 2026
Mitutoyo
The Mitutoyo SJ-220 Surftest roughness tester is user-friendly and compact.
The SJ-220 Surftest is compact, accurate and allows real-time data analysis for quality. control.
Jan. 2, 2026
Wasp
The Wasp Cubo HDP printer is environmentally friendly and can print difficult materials.
The Cubo HDP is environmentally friendly and can print difficult materials, including 100 percent recycled resins.
Dec. 30, 2025
Zahoransky
Zahoransky's Prima Z work cell for producing syringes is customizable and now comes in a Medical Design version.
The new Medical Design version is compliant with GMP principles and can support molds with up to 16 cavities.
Dec. 22, 2025

Manufacturing

Corotec Corp.
Elik Dvorkin has been named president of Corotec Corp.
He joins the corona and plasma surface treatment specialist from Thermatool, another member of the Inductotherm Group.
Jan. 5, 2026
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SPE has become a division of PLASTICS as of Jan. 1; integration activities are continuing.
Jan. 5, 2026
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Dec. 29, 2025
ABA-PGT Inc.
ABA-PGT regularly updates its stable of injection molding machines to take advantage of the latest features offered by Fanuc and Milacron presses.
ABA-PGT's new injection molding machines boast features to hold to very tight tolerances.
Dec. 18, 2025

Learning Resources

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Sept. 26, 2023