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Trexel, Inc., Wilmington, Massachusetts, a leader in providing light-weighting solutions to plastic injection molders and automotive blow molders has recently extended its license and royalty-free Trexel MuCell® foaming solution to blow-molded components across other industries. The Trexel MuCell® B-Series SCF (Supercritical fluid) delivery system is a state-of-the-art CE … [Read more...] about Trexel Expands MuCell® Blow Molding Technology

Aurora Plastics, Streetsboro, Ohio, recently broke ground for the expansion of its operations located in Streetsboro, Ohio. The expansion will allow the company to add to its thermoplastic compounding capabilities in rigid PVC, rigid PVC alloys and CPVC, providing more than 100 million pounds of new capacity. “We see continued strength in our end markets for Aurora’s … [Read more...] about Aurora Plastics Breaks Ground on Expansion

TruArc Partners, New York, New York, a private equity firm focused on the middle market, has acquired Molded Devices, Inc., Tempe, Arizona, from PNC Mezzanine Capital and Molded Devices founder Brian Anderson. Molded Devices provides high-precision, value-added plastic and rubber component manufacturing solutions for medical and non-medical applications. Molded Devices’ core … [Read more...] about TruArc Partners Acquires Molded Devices

Erie Molded Packaging (EMP), Erie, Pennsylvania, is celebrating its 40th anniversary. Since its founding in 1982, known as Erie Molded Plastics, the company has been providing OEM and distribution customers with standard and custom injection molded products, as well as integrated packaging solutions. EMP is a family-owned and operated business with a motto of "Big Company … [Read more...] about Erie Molded Packaging Celebrates 40 Years

With heightened capacity demand and extended lead times for production equipment including extruders, processors have turned to gear pumps as a solution to boost productivity and meet the nation’s surging manufacturing demands, according to PSI-Polymer Systems Inc. PSI, Conover, North Carolina, is a global supplier of high-performance gear pumps, screen changers, custom … [Read more...] about Processors Turn to Gear Pumps to Boost Extruder Output