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The value of primary plastics machinery (injection molding and extrusion) shipments in North America increased in the fourth quarter, according to the statistics compiled and reported by the Washington, DC-based Plastics Industry Association’s (PLASTICS) Committee on Equipment Statistics (CES). The preliminary estimate of shipments value from reporting companies in the … [Read more...] about Plastics Machinery Shipments Stayed Low in 2019 Despite 4th Quarter Uptick

Arburg GmbH + Co KG, Lossburg, Germany, a manufacturer of high-end injection moulding machines, has announced that injection molders can now manage all their Arburg molding machines and many of their day-to-day interactions with the machinery manufacturer using a new digital service called "arburgXworld." This customer portal even allows users to order spare parts, and schedule … [Read more...] about Arburg’s “arburgXworld” Helps Molders Help Themselves

PolySource, Independence, Missouri, a distributor of engineered resins, has announced the expansion of its global solutions through the addition of several warehouses throughout Europe. “Engineering and development teams at our global customers can now collaborate more broadly with our technical and sales teams on new applications that extend outside the US market,” stated … [Read more...] about Resin Distributor PolySource Extends Service into Europe

AMETEK Surface Vision, Hayward, California, a provider of automated online surface inspection solutions, has announced a reorganization that will bring the company’s sales, support and application expertise closer to customers in 2020. Dedicated business regions in the Americas, Europe and Asia will become the primary regional gateways for Surface Vision to support users of … [Read more...] about AMETEK Surface Vision Announces Enhanced Regional Support In 2020

Absolute Haitian, Worcester, Massachusetts, the exclusive distributor of Haitian and Zhafir injection molding machinery in the US and Canada, has added two new positions to its sales team, enhancing the company’s response to increased demand for its injection molding machines. Nicholas Dearent has been named territory sales manager based in Worcester, Massachusetts, while David … [Read more...] about Absolute Haitian Adds Depth to Sales Team