Attendee registration is open for the industry’s new web-based event, PACK EXPO Connects. The event, scheduled for Nov. 9-13, 2020, is produced by PMMI Media Group for the Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, Herndon, Virginia. PACK EXPO Connects aims to deliver the power of PMMI Media Group and the PACK EXPO brand to connect the packaging and processing … [Read more...] about Registration Opens for First of Its Kind PACK EXPO Connects
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Shannon Adds New Thermal Reusable Insulation Blanket to Line-up of Energy, Safety Solutions
Shannon Global Energy Solutions, North Tonawanda, New York, a provider, designer and maker of reusable thermal and acoustic insulation, has developed a new product for its INSULTECH® line: the Shannon Thermal Blanket for Plastics Extrusion. Designed to cut down on energy, retain radiant heat and boost safety, facility owners can use Shannon’s model MT850SSi Thermal Blanket on … [Read more...] about Shannon Adds New Thermal Reusable Insulation Blanket to Line-up of Energy, Safety Solutions
Polymer Conversions is Now Part of the Medbio Family of Companies
Medbio, LLC, Grand Rapids, Michigan, a contract manufacturer specializing in clean room injection molding of plastic components for the medical and biotechnology industries, has acquired Polymer Conversions, Inc. (“PCI”), Orchard Park, New York. Together these businesses create a premier medical device manufacturing company, capable of supporting the rapid growth of the … [Read more...] about Polymer Conversions is Now Part of the Medbio Family of Companies
Paul Tayler Appointed Chief Executive of Nexeo Plastics
Thermoplastic resins distributor Nexeo Plastics, The Woodlands, Texas, has announced that Paul Tayler, formerly vice president, Europe division, has been appointed chief executive officer, effective September 1, 2020. Interim chief executive officer Michael Modak will transition his responsibilities to Mr. Tayler and remain a member of the company’s board of directors. A … [Read more...] about Paul Tayler Appointed Chief Executive of Nexeo Plastics
Freedom Automatic Spray Unit Helps Personnel Distance on the Factory Floor
Slide Products, Inc., Wheeling, Illinois, a provider of mold releases, mold cleaners, rust preventives, ejector pin grease and purging compounds, offers the Freedom automatic spray unit, which handles repetitive spraying tasks, maintaining one’s productivity while helping to reduce concentrations of personnel on the manufacturing floor. Maximizing productivity while keeping … [Read more...] about Freedom Automatic Spray Unit Helps Personnel Distance on the Factory Floor