Diversified Plastics Wins Minnesota Manufacturing Award Plastics Business SUBMITTED Diversified Plastics, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota, was recognized as the winner of the Best in Class – Midsize category at the 2017 Minnesota Manufacturing Awards. Diversified Plastics has more than 75 employees, including seven of the original team of 13. An … [Read more...] about Diversified Plastics Wins Minnesota Manufacturing Award
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iD Additives Names Distributor
iD Additives Names Distributor Plastics Business iD Additives, Inc., LaGrange, Illinois, named CCC Plastics as its distributor throughout Canada for its lines of foaming agents and purging products. Based in Mississauga, Ontario, CCC Plastics already was the exclusive distributor of iD Additives QuickShots™ single-dose purge products in Canada. For more … [Read more...] about iD Additives Names Distributor
Laser Additives for Plastics Marking Using Fiber Lasers
by Scott Sabreen, The Sabreen Group, Inc. Near-infrared laser additives improve the degree of contrast, which can be further intensified by changing the laser setup parameters. Polymers possess inherent characteristics to yield "dark-colored" or "light-colored" marking contrast. Some colorant compounds containing low amounts of titanium dioxide (TiO2), and carbon black … [Read more...] about Laser Additives for Plastics Marking Using Fiber Lasers
M. Holland Announces Updates
M. Holland Announces Updates Plastics Business M. Holland, Northbrook, Illinois, announced its plan to acquire T&T Marketing, a distributor of polymer resins and compounds to the wire and cable market, making it the perfect fit to help M. Holland debut in the marketplace. T&T distributes throughout the US and Canada, and it will continue to serve its … [Read more...] about M. Holland Announces Updates
MBS Names President, Chairman
MBS Names President, Chairman Plastics Business SUBMITTED Molding Business Services (MBS), Florence, Massachusetts, announced that Jonathan Soucy has stepped into the role of president at MBS. He replaces Terry Minnick, who now is chairman of the company. Soucy joined MBS as a partner in early 2015. His knowledge of and experience in the plastic … [Read more...] about MBS Names President, Chairman