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RJG, Inc., Traverse City, Michigan, a provider of injection molding training, technology and resources, now offers its newest process control software: CoPilot+ for process optimization. This advanced option allows for deeper analytics and for more control over processes than the CoPilot™ package. It works in tandem with cavity pressure sensors placed in the mold and allows … [Read more...] about RJG Offering CoPilot+ with Cavity Pressure

Carbon, Redwood City, California, a digital manufacturing platform, has announced that Ellen J. Kullman, former chairman and CEO of DuPont, has been named president and CEO of the company. Dr. Joseph M. DeSimone has been named executive chairman of the board, effective immediately. Kullman also will remain on Carbon’s board of directors, where she has served since 2016. The … [Read more...] about Carbon Appoints President/CEO, Executive Chairman

Effective Aug. 30, 2019, the Independence, Missouri-based engineered resins distributor PolySource has new ownership. President Grant John and Vice President Damien Couch have formally announced their new ownership of the organization. Founded in 2000 by the now-retired Greg Jacobson, the company has been recognized five times as an INC 5000 fastest growing company. “I’m … [Read more...] about Resin Distributor PolySource Announces New Owners

E. Niles Kenyon passed away Sept. 12, 2019, in Vero Beach, Florida, surrounded by his family. Kenyon was a highly respected leader in the plastics industry, serving as president and chief operating officer of Conair Group Inc., a supplier of auxiliary equipment for the plastics industry, from 1986 to 2004. Prior to working in the plastics industry, Kenyon was a sales executive … [Read more...] about (Edward) Niles Kenyon, Former President of Conair, Dies

Global thermoplastic resins distributor Nexeo Plastics has signed an agreement with Bolton, Ontario, Canada-based Gendon Polymer Services Inc., a specialty compounder, to distribute Gendon’s specialty polymers and compounds in North America, serving the high-performance specialty wire and cable marketplace. “Our goal is to create market-leading, specific-use compounds that … [Read more...] about Nexeo Plastics and Gendon Polymer Services Sign Distribution Agreement for North America