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Hillenbrand has announced that the Coperion K-Tron plant in Salina, Kan., will close, with the loss of about 100 jobs. 

We have new equipment from Umac and Creaform, and additions to Globeius' inventory of Mouldpro tools. Our colleagues at Security Info Watch consider the potential impact on cybersecurity of the Trump administration's executive orders.

Lynne Sherwin, managing editor