03/2019

Thermoplastics stocking distributor Chase Plastics, Clarkston, Michigan, has announced a new supplier partnership with Interfacial, a provider of development services, specialty materials and engineered substrates headquartered in Prescott and River Falls, Wisconsin. The relationship will provide Chase Plastics’ customers the opportunity to work in tandem with a research and … [Read more...] about Chase Plastics and Interfacial Partner to Bring Unique Resin Solutions

The SPE Foundation, of Bethel, Connecticut, has announced that it awarded academic scholarships in 2018 totaling $88,250 to 33 students seeking careers in plastics. The scholarships are provided with support from SPE chapters, individuals and the SPE Foundation. For information on the latest award recipients, visit www.4spe.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageID=4440. For … [Read more...] about SPE Foundation Awards Scholarships

Novatec, Inc., a Baltimore, Maryland, company offering resin-handling systems, resin drying and conveying equipment, and predictive maintenance and analytics technology, announced that Robert (Bob) Bessemer has joined the company as vice president of extrusion technology. Bessemer will play a key role in developing Novatec’s growing downstream extrusion customer base and … [Read more...] about Novatec Appoints VP of Extrusion Technology

Dri-Air Industries, a manufacturer of compressed air and desiccant drying technology in East Windsor, Connecticut, has constructed an addition, increasing the company’s manufacturing and warehousing capacity by 50%. The growth will accommodate increased business, as well as promote an integrated manufacturing process. The addition increases and improves in-stock components … [Read more...] about Dri-Air Expansion Increases Production Space

AGC Chemicals Americas Inc., a glass, electronic displays and chemical products manufacturer headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania, is expanding its production capacity of Fluon+ EA-2000 fluorinated resin by establishing a new facility at its plant in Chiba, Japan, with operation slated to begin in September 2019. Fluon+ EA-2000 is primarily used as a material for 5G … [Read more...] about AGC to Expand Production of Resin for Circuit Boards