It can withstand extreme heat, abrasion and mechanical stress in plastics processing environments such as extrusion or injection molding.
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Injection Molding

The new solutions ensure compatibility with a wide variety of connector systems.
Sept. 15, 2026
The largest plastics trade show in the Americas expects to draw more than 51,000 attendees and 2,200 exhibitors May 3-7, 2027.
Sept. 14, 2026
Wittmann's vacuum loader is now available in a larger model, the 300, with two variants.
Sept. 14, 2026
Shorter dry cycle times, easier cleaning, an automatic lubrication system and a new injection unit are among the upgrades.
Sept. 10, 2026

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Extrusion

Mike Gaulden will manage service routes in the Southeast.
Sept. 10, 2026
Plastic Flow founder looks forward to singing, traveling more after retiring from teaching.
Sept. 9, 2026
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Sept. 8, 2026
Improvements in AI and machine connectivity, along with the labor shortage, are making the case for investment.
Sept. 8, 2026

Blow Molding

Catch up on stories you might have missed, including a profile of the Blow Molding Recognition of Excellence winner.
Sept. 4, 2026
The Plastics Engineering Technology students got a tour, demonstration and Q&A session.
Aug. 27, 2026

Recycling

It will produce EcoFritz clamps out of recycled material for attaching lines and cables to corrugated pipes.
Sept. 2, 2026
The company now has representation in all U.S. plastics manufacturing markets.
Aug. 26, 2026
His experience includes senior roles at Jeld-Wen, Rehau, Masco and Belkin.
Aug. 24, 2026
EcoFresh technology is available in single- and twin-silo versions, and a design for batch processes.
Aug. 13, 2026

Product Innovations

Progressive Components' product captures parameters such as coolant flow, temperature and pressure.
Sept. 9, 2026
The latest in KraussMaffei's line of linear robots can handle payloads of 77 to 220 pounds.
Sept. 8, 2026
The low-pressure technology works on challenging materials and complex geometries.
Sept. 7, 2026
The Brabender TwinLab B-TSE-S 30/40 from Anton Paar enables easy transfer from trials to production-scale operations.
Sept. 2, 2026

Manufacturing

The partnership will extend Canada-based Laserax's reach in Europe.
Sept. 9, 2026
New orders increased in Q2, and the numbers reflect the lag between orders and deliveries, according to PLASTICS’ Committee on Equipment Statistics.
Sept. 3, 2026
The Stockholm-based company provides automation and packaging systems.
Sept. 1, 2026
The company makes sensors, inventory management systems and monitoring technologies.
Sept. 1, 2026

Learning Resources

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Feb. 24, 2026
A Plastics Machinery & Manufacturing-hosted webinar sponsored by Universal Robots
Sept. 26, 2023
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