Diversified chemical company SABIC, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has named Amco Polymers, LLC, Orlando, Florida, as a North American distribution partner, providing SABIC customers with specialty engineering thermoplastics and related services in the US, Canada and Mexico. Amco Polymers joins Nexeo Solutions, Inc. and Chase Plastic Services, Inc. as authorized distributors of SABIC’s … [Read more...] about SABIC Names Amco Polymers as Distribution Partner
05/2019
SPE Announces Antec® 2020 and 2021 Dates/Locations
ANTEC® 2020, from SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, will take place on March 30-April 2 at the Marriott River Center in San Antonio, Texas. Next year’s event, ANTEC® 2021, will take place on March 22-26 at the Sheraton Denver Downtown in Denver, Colorado. ANTEC®, which had been successfully co-located with PLASTIC’s NPE Show, will revert to being a separate event. The … [Read more...] about SPE Announces Antec® 2020 and 2021 Dates/Locations
Dynamic Conveyor Introduces New Cable E-Stop Option
Dynamic Conveyor Corporation, Norton Shores, Michigan, a manufacturer of reconfigurable conveyor systems, now offers a cable style e-stop accessory option to accompany its DynaCon parts conveyors. The new cable style e-stop, and the traditional mushroom button e-stop, provide the ability to quickly stop the conveyor from running in an emergency situation. The cable style e-stop … [Read more...] about Dynamic Conveyor Introduces New Cable E-Stop Option
OESA/HRI Automotive Tooling Barometer: Tool and Die Industry
The Original Equipment Suppliers Association (OESA) and manufacturing consulting firm Harbour Results, Inc., (HRI) recently released the results of their Q1 2019 Automotive Tooling Barometer. The study indicates the tooling industry is experiencing a soft start to 2019 with increased business anticipated in the second half of the year. “We expect 2019 North American vendor … [Read more...] about OESA/HRI Automotive Tooling Barometer: Tool and Die Industry
Steinwall Purchases New Building
Custom injection molding company Steinwall, Minneapolis, Minnesota, has purchased a new 145,500 sq. ft. building. The acquisition supports Steinwall’s dedication to creating an enriching difference for customers, bringing the company’s total facility capacity to 246,100 sq. ft. Together, these two facilities house 55 plastic injection molding presses ranging from 30 to 1,750 … [Read more...] about Steinwall Purchases New Building