Progressive Components Launches Configurable CADalog
Progressive Components, Wauconda, Illinois, has announced the release of CADalog® v14, a streamlined CAD offering for designers of injection molds. Progressive’s CADalog aims to...
Plastikos Wins North America RJG Mold Smart Award
RJG, Inc., Traverse City, Michigan, has announced that Plastikos is the North American winner of the first RJG Mold Smart Award. The Mold Smart...
LS Mtron Introduces AI-Based Smart Injection Molding System
LS Mtron Injection Molding Machines, Peachtree Corners, Georgia, has introduced an artificial intelligence-based Smart Injection System. The new technology features two systems – the...
Research into Sugar-Based Plastics Shows Shape of Things to Come
Researchers at the University of Birmingham in the UK, and Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, have described the strength and toughness of novel polymers...
Two Injection Molding Veterans Discuss Machine Guarding
Knowing that "safety first" is top of mind for plastics manufacturers, Plastics Business recently spoke with two injection molding machine, extrusion machine and auxiliary...
Plastiblow Forms New Company for North America
Plastiblow, a supplier of extrusion blow molding machinery in Corsico, Italy, has announced it has formed a new service and spare parts organization in...
Trimas Acquires Intertech
TriMas, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, recently announced that it has acquired Intertech Plastics, Denver, Colorado, a provider of precision injection molded components. The acquisition of...
Star Plastics Invests $5 Million in Equipment
Star Plastics, Ravenswood, West Virginia, is continuing company growth with the installation of the first of two new twin screw extruders at its North...
Molded Dimensions Acquires GlobalTech Plastics
Molded Dimensions, a manufacturer and supplier of custom rubber and urethane molded parts in original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and related businesses, has announced the...
PPTA Program Aims to Elevate Injection Molding Workforce
The American Injection Molding Institute (AIM), Erie, Pennsylvania, held a graduation ceremony for the second class of students to graduate from the Pennsylvania state-registered...