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Thunderbird LLC Acquires Indiana Plastics & Kruis Mold Plastics Business Thunderbird LLC, Elk Grove, Illinois, has acquired the assets of Indiana Plastics/Kruis Mold Inc., based in Elkhart, Indiana, and named the new companies Indiana Plastics LLC and Kruis Mold LLC. Indiana Plastics is a leader in the plastic injection molding industry, while Kruis … [Read more...] about Thunderbird LLC Acquires Indiana Plastics & Kruis Mold

Transformational Move Announced for NAIAS Plastics Business SUBMITTEDGeneral Motors was one of the exhibitors during the 2018 NAIAS, which took place in January in Detroit, Michigan. In 2020, the show will take place in June. The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) has announced that starting in 2020 the show would make a transformational … [Read more...] about Transformational Move Announced for NAIAS

Wittmann Battenfeld Extends SmartPower Series Plastics Business SUBMITTED Wittmann Battenfeld, Kottingbrunn, Austria, has announced it is extending the SmartPower range up to a clamping force size of 400t. This extension also includes the multi-component machines of the SmartPower series, which means that from now on, the SmartPower COMBIMOULD will be … [Read more...] about Wittmann Battenfeld Extends SmartPower Series

Conair Makes Management Changes Plastics Business SUBMITTEDRaymond Kelly, left, and Michael Wagner have been appointed to senior management positions with The Conair Group. The Conair Group, Cranberry Township, PA, a supplier of auxiliary equipment for plastics processors, has appointed Raymond Kelly and Michael Wagner to senior management positions … [Read more...] about Conair Makes Management Changes

Currier Plastics to Aide College’s Plastics Technology Program Plastics Business Currier Plastics, Auburn, NY, is consulting with Cayuga Community College to help create its first plastics technology program. CCC was awarded a grant last fall to develop an advanced manufacturing project in the plastics industry for New York State and to support state-wide … [Read more...] about Currier Plastics to Aide College’s Plastics Technology Program