Tom Haglin, owner and CEO of LINDAR Corp., Baxter, Minnesota, won the Society of Plastic Engineers (SPE) 2019 Thermoformer of the Year award, which will be presented at the SPE Thermoforming Conference in Milwaukee in September. LINDAR provides plastic thermoforming of paint products, food packaging and commercial products for agricultural, recreational, industrial and … [Read more...] about LINDAR’s Tom Haglin Awarded Thermoformer of the Year
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FIPA Develops Gripper with Thermalon® Vacuum Cups for Rapid Demolding
FIPA Inc., Cary, North Carolina, a manufacturer of advanced vacuum technology, gripper systems, air nippers and End-of-Arm-Tooling, has developed a customized gripper with Thermalon® bellows vacuum cups for the rapid demolding of injection molded parts. Presented with the challenge of creating a gripper for an injection molding machine that would yield extremely fast cycle … [Read more...] about FIPA Develops Gripper with Thermalon® Vacuum Cups for Rapid Demolding
New US Plastics Exhibitions Open This Week
Three exhibitions focused on plastics recycling, extrusion and compounding will make their USA debut this week on Wednesday and Thursday, May 8-9, at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, Ohio. The Plastics Recycling World Expo, Plastics Extrusion World Expo and Compounding World Expo have all sold out of booth space and will feature a total of 264 exhibitors from … [Read more...] about New US Plastics Exhibitions Open This Week
Team 1 Plastics Launches Redesigned Website
Team 1 Plastics, Albion, Michigan, a plastic injection molding company for the mobility industry, has announced the launch of its redesigned website. Designed with customers in mind, the website provides streamlined menus and easy navigation. It offers several new features, including real-time chatting. When visiting the website during normal business hours, a Chat icon will … [Read more...] about Team 1 Plastics Launches Redesigned Website
ASACLEAN™ Launches Free Learning Program at University of Akron
Parsippany, New Jersey-based Sun Plastech, Inc., the manufacturer and distributor of ASACLEAN™ purging compound, has launched a program to help students create value once they begin their careers in plastics. Asaclean University is a complimentary, on-site, educational program designed to teach students about purging compounds and their role in a production environment. The … [Read more...] about ASACLEAN™ Launches Free Learning Program at University of Akron





