In this webinar we will be covering key maintenance and refurbishment practices for injection molding hot runner systems that help molders operate at optimal performance levels. We will look at ...

Stephen Moore has been with PlasticsToday and its preceding publications Modern Plastics and Injection Molding since 1992, throughout this time based in the Asia Pacific region, including stints in ...

As technology advances with the rise of Industry 4.0, manufacturing automation is transforming the tool and die shop floor. Machines are being integrated with Big Data, the Internet of Things (IoT), ...

Tech Mold Inc. (Tempe, AZ), a leading designer and manufacturer of high-quality, high-cavitation injection molds for the medical, pharmaceutical, consumer, and cap and closure markets, announced that ...

European Patent Office confirms DSM patent position for Diablo Technology European Patent Office confirms DSM patent position for Diablo Technology. Royal DSM (Heerlen, the Netherlands), a global ...

When China stopped accepting recycled materials from the United States and Europe, it exposed the shortcomings of mechanical recycling. Fortunately, existing and emerging technologies offer other ...

Sustainable caskets designed for end of life Sustainable caskets designed for end of life. When Marieke Havermans’ mother-in-law died, the family was given a catalog to browse through by the funeral ...

Now that PI ProcessBook is headed toward extinction, many process manufacturers are faced with the challenge of replacing the tools they’ve depended on for years. But how to go about replacing ...

Tanushri Gajanan Saundarkar is a research analyst, polymers and materials, at ChemBizR, a boutique business research and consulting partner of global chemicals companies.ChemBizR helps customers ...

Fundamentals of designing and manufacturing elastomer medical gaskets Fundamentals of designing and manufacturing elastomer medical gaskets. In medical engineering and in the pharmaceutical industry, ...

Magnetic separation is crucial in plastics processing, preventing metal contamination that can cause product defects and equipment damage. By selecting the right separators—based on material type, ...

Vortex core pins and plugs are made of Porcerax II, a porous, sintered metal. Because the material is 25% air by volume, it vents gas without the need for a separate venting component.