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    Manufacturing

    Coperion K-Tron plant in Salina, Kan., is closing

    Jan. 24, 2025
    Nearly 100 will lose their jobs; 50 will transition to remote positions.

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    Nissei America
    The expansion at Nissei America's San Antonio factory will accommodate demand for extra-large-tonnage injection molding machines.
    Association for Advancing Automation
    Alex Shikany is the new EVP of the Association for Advancing Automation.
    American Plastic Molding
    American Plastic Molding in Scottsburg, Ind., is beginning the new year with a new 900-ton molding machine from Milacron. Acquired late last year, it replaces a 725-ton molding machine that took up the same footprint. Adam Auffart, VP of sales and marketing for APM, says tariffs proposed by President-elect Donald Trump might steer more customers to the shop's mold-making and molding services.
    Maag Group
    Ueli Thuerig, president of Maag Group, says the company's acquisition of some assets of Carter Day International Inc.'s petrochemical division will complement Maag's existing portfolio.
    Silcotech North America
    The new Neotech Bridge is designed to help mothers and babies with breastfeeding immediately after childbirth. It represents the culmination in a four-year development period involving brand owner Neotech Products and liquid-silicone-rubber molder Silcotech.
    Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS)
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