03/2019

Toshiba Machine America, based in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, recently signed Plastics Machinery, LLC as its manufacturers’ rep agency in the southeastern US. In its new role, Plastics Machinery will market and sell Toshiba’s full line of all-electric and servo hydraulic injection molding machines to plastics processors in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, … [Read more...] about Toshiba Signs New Firm for Southeastern US

Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio-headquartered Americhem, a designer and manufacturer of custom color masterbatch, functional additives, engineered compounds and performance technologies, is expanding its manufacturing capacity with a dedicated white room compounding space at its Morrisville, Pennsylvania, location. Construction is planned to begin this summer. The facility also will … [Read more...] about Americhem Plans Expansion in Pennsylvania

Metro Mold & Design (MMD), Rogers, Minnesota, which leverages in-house mold design and build, injection molding and precision machining capabilities, has named Ben Lampron as vice president of its consumer and industrial business, where he will oversee day-to-day operations. Lampron has more than 23 years of managerial, operational and sales experience. He served in … [Read more...] about Metro Mold & Design Names VP of Consumer and Industrial Division

Paulson Training Programs, Inc., Chester, Connecticut, has announced the 2019 SimTech™ Injection Molding Challenge, a series of monthly challenges testing knowledge of injection molding using the world’s most advanced injection molding simulator – SimTech™ – which can process more than 26 million calculations. The challenge? Make a defect-free part, within specifications, … [Read more...] about Paulson Announces Injection Molding Monthly Challenges

Aurora Plastics, a global provider of PVC compounds headquartered in Streetsboro, Ohio, has unveiled the recent expansion and renovation of their 60,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility in Pasadena, Texas. The investment marks the company’s commitment to expanding the services and products for customers in the western and southern US. The renovated plant includes the latest in … [Read more...] about Aurora Plastics Completes Texas Facility Expansion