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    • Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS)
    Matt Seaholm, left, appears on stage with Bill Carteaux in 2018 at the Global Plastics Summit. Carteaux, who had served the Plastics Industry Association as its president and CEO since 2005, when it was known as the Society of the Plastics Industry, died a few weeks later. In 2022, Seaholm was promoted to helm the organization.
    Manufacturing

    Seaholm restores stability to PLASTICS

    Ron Shinn
    Nov. 13, 2024
    CEO's appointment in 2022 came amid turmoil, but he's worked to build staff, secure financial footing.

    Compounding

    Arburg Inc.
    Arburg technicians work on a machine at the company’s Rocky Hill, Conn., facility. Between that site and Arburg’s headquarters in Germany, the company has performed more than 20 material trials for customers, helping them assess processability and optimize variables such as wall thickness. Materials that Arburg or its customers have worked with include paper, fiberglass cellulose and plant fiber.
    PMM
    Brandon Bell, co-owner of Automated Manufacturing Systems, shows off the GenFlow, a cooling system he and his father, Rick Bell, designed and patented.
    KraussMaffei
    Bay Plastics Machinery
    PMM
    Bay Plastics Machinery

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    KraussMaffei Corp.
    Manufacturing

    Fiber Dynamics elevates production with 2-in-1 processing machine

    Karen Hanna
    June 10, 2024
    KraussMaffei's DCIM allows it to compound, injection mold sacrificial tooling in one step, giving one user more control in making aerospace parts.
    Maag
    Recycling

    Maag mill housing improves airflow

    Bruce Geiselman
    May 1, 2024
    Vectored Air Technology increases throughput on Rex Duo and Rex Duo Plus pulverizers.
    Coperion
    Recycling

    ZSK FilCo streamlines recyclate processing

    Ron Shinn
    April 29, 2024
    Coperion’s filtration compounder for PCR and highly contaminated waste can melt, filter, compound and pelletize in a single production step.
    Bay Plastics Machinery
    Extrusion

    Bay pelletizer aimed at pharmaceutical market

    Karen Hanna
    April 24, 2024
    The PH25 offers a wide process window and more control features than standard pelletizers.
    Matsui
    Compounding

    Matsui pelletizer allows reuse of pricey resins

    David Tillett
    April 19, 2024
    The Raptor 22 produces clean, uniform pellets with very little deterioration of physical properties.