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Techniplas Acquires Parts of Nanogate

Techniplas, Nashotah, Wisconsin, a provider of highly engineered plastic components, has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire major parts of the business from Nanogate SE (“Nanogate”). Headquartered in Germany with locations worldwide, Nanogate is a technology company that produces design-oriented, multi-functional components and surfaces primarily for the … [Read more...] about Techniplas Acquires Parts of Nanogate

Building “Plant of The Future”: Matrix Integration Identifies Five Business Trends Driving Technology Adoption

Matrix Integration

Tight deadlines and even tighter margins have driven even the most traditional manufacturers and supply-chain companies to embrace new technology solutions. Matrix Integration, Jasper, Indiana, a strategic IT infrastructure partner for more than 1,000 businesses in Indiana, Kentucky and beyond, has been working with manufacturers throughout the pandemic to upgrade the critical … [Read more...] about Building “Plant of The Future”: Matrix Integration Identifies Five Business Trends Driving Technology Adoption

PTi Mourns Loss of Enrique “Ricky” Torres

Enrique "Ricky" Torres

Aurora, Illinois-based Processing Technologies International (PTi), a manufacturer of sheet extrusion machinery, is saddened to announce the passing of one of its members on May 17, 2021 -- Enrique “Ricky” Torres. Torres was a processing engineer technical specialist with PTi for 20 years and had over 40 years of experience in the plastics industry. Having been a plant … [Read more...] about PTi Mourns Loss of Enrique “Ricky” Torres

Mark Malloy Joins Next Step Communications

Kittery Point, Maine-based Next Step Communications Inc., a full-service advertising and public relations agency specializing in serving business-to-business clients in the plastics and packaging industries, has announced that Mark Malloy is joining the agency. Malloy, a plastics industry veteran, is joining the agency as a partner and purchasing an equity stake in the … [Read more...] about Mark Malloy Joins Next Step Communications

Evaluating Surface Pretreatment Technologies

Article reprinted with permission from Plastics Decorating magazine When it comes to surface treatment for plastic applications, it is important to be informed of the various technologies available and which is the best for a given project. Plastics Decorating recently sat down with Director of Business Development at Enercon Industries Wilson Lee to discuss the different … [Read more...] about Evaluating Surface Pretreatment Technologies

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