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Plasticos Flambeau, Baraboo, Wisconsin, a thermoplastics manufacturer, has introduced Dario Aranda as plant manager of its Saltillo manufacturing facility, having worked as its engineering and new programs manager since 2011. His new position includes the management and direction of all the plant’s production processes, as well as responsibility for improving workplace safety … [Read more...] about Plasticos Flambeau Announces New Plant Manager

The plastics committee (D20) for ASTM International, West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, is developing a proposed standard that will provide updated and accurate requirements and test methods for products manufactured from polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), a specialty plastic. The proposed standard (WK71564) covers material, dimensions, workmanship and properties for extruded … [Read more...] about Proposed ASTM Standard Will Update Requirements for PVDF Materials

The IMDA 14th Annual Awards Competition recognizes the industry’s best IML packaging, IMD durable products and IME in-mold electronics in multiple categories. This competition is open to all companies involved in any form of in-mold labeled packaging and in-mold decorated durable products. Entries accepted from Feb. 1 through April 15, 2020. Entries will be judged by an … [Read more...] about 2020 IMDA Awards Competition Accepting Entries

Paulson Training Programs, Inc., Chester, Connecticut, a provider of in-plant interactive plastics industry training courses, worldwide e-learning solutions and Paulson expert-led seminars, has launched the first in a series of monthly challenges, the Paulson 2020 SimTech Injection Molding Challenge. Paulson invites people to try to mold the best part using the plastics … [Read more...] about Paulson Introduces 2020 SimTech™ Injection Molding Monthly Challenges

Tooling Tech Group, Macomb, Michigan, has announced that its TTG Automation facility in Temperance, Michigan, has completed a 14,000 sq. ft. expansion, bringing the total facility size to 59,000 sq. ft. The new area includes a five-ton overhead crane system, air compressor and overhead sprinkler system. The space was developed to handle the company’s growing business, … [Read more...] about Tooling Tech Group Announces Completion of TTG Automation Expansion