by Michael J. Devereux II, Mueller Prost On Dec. 16, 2014, in the last vote of the 113th Congress, the U.S. Senate passed H.R. 5771, the Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014, commonly known as Extenders. The Senate passage of the Extender legislation paved the way for President Obamas signature, which he gave just three days later. Had this legislation not been passed, … [Read more...] about Obama Signs “Extender” Legislation
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Top 5 Reasons to Invest in New Machinery
by Brittany Willes, Plastics Business You may know the saying "Time Wounds All" – and that especially includes equipment. Even machines that are well-maintained and cared for are subject to the ravages of time and eventually need to be replaced. As inconvenient – and often expensive – as it can be to invest in new machinery, there are several very good reasons for doing … [Read more...] about Top 5 Reasons to Invest in New Machinery
American Injection Molding Institute Achieves Distinguished ANSI Accreditation for its Plastics Technology and Engineering Certificate Program
American Injection Molding Institute Achieves Distinguished ANSI Accreditation for its Plastics Technology and Engineering Certificate Program The American Injection Molding (AIM) Institute, a Beaumont organization, is proud to announce its renowned Plastics Technology and Engineering (PTE) Certificate Program to be the first plastics program to achieve … [Read more...] about American Injection Molding Institute Achieves Distinguished ANSI Accreditation for its Plastics Technology and Engineering Certificate Program
Ice Miller Adds Chief Information Officer Matt Tader
Ice Miller Adds Chief Information Officer Matt Tader Ice Miller LLP, Indianapolis, Indiana, welcomed its new Chief Information Officer Matt Tader. Tader is responsible for leading and communicating overall information system functions to meet the goals and objectives of the firm. Additionally, he leads the process to evaluate and strengthen internal technology … [Read more...] about Ice Miller Adds Chief Information Officer Matt Tader
Conair Upgrades TrueBlend Blender
Conair Upgrades TrueBlend Blender Plastics Business SUBMITTED The Conair Group, Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, upgraded its TrueBlend™ gravimetric blenders to include the next-generation SmartBlend™ SB-3 control and mechanical design changes that eliminate material losses, optimize critical blends and simplify clean-out and maintenance. Accessed … [Read more...] about Conair Upgrades TrueBlend Blender