Press release submitted on behalf of FARREL POMINI®. FARREL POMINI® announces it has entered into a strategic sales agreement with Supermac Industries (India) Ltd. to offer the Indian cable industry and cable compounders their processing solutions. The alignment combines the advanced compounding technology of FARREL POMINI with Supermac’s extrusion lines and equipment, … [Read more...] about FARREL POMINI® and Supermac Announce Strategic Sales Cooperation for India
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Key-Card Access System Provides Traceability, Visibility Into Vehicle-Plant Operations
Press release submitted on behalf of Globeius. Globeius has announced a new electronic key-card access system that can help close a potential blind spot in plastics processors’ traceability efforts by providing a way to log who operates material-handling vehicles throughout the plant. The system, available as a retrofit or as an option on new PLC-controlled plant … [Read more...] about Key-Card Access System Provides Traceability, Visibility Into Vehicle-Plant Operations
Star Plastics Founder Doug Ritchie Announces Retirement
Press release submitted on behalf of Star Plastics. Star Plastics founder S. Douglas “Doug” Ritchie has retired effective July 31, 2026, concluding a 38-year career with the company he founded in Ravenswood in August of 1988. Ritchie founded Star Plastics, originally SDR Plastics, to process recycled and custom-compounded plastics. The company has since grown into a … [Read more...] about Star Plastics Founder Doug Ritchie Announces Retirement
AIM Institute Welcomes David Zaffino to Guide Next Generation of Mold Maintenance Professionals
Press release submitted on behalf of AIM. The American Injection Molding (AIM) Institute announces the addition of David Zaffino as Mold Maintenance Instructor within its Mold Maintenance Center of Excellence (MMCE). Zaffino will guide students through the Institute's mold maintenance education and training programs, taking over instruction as long-time instructor Glenn … [Read more...] about AIM Institute Welcomes David Zaffino to Guide Next Generation of Mold Maintenance Professionals
Rapid Granulator Completes Decade-Long Buildout of Its U.S. Sales Network
Press release submitted on behalf of Rapid. Rapid's representative network now reaches every plastics manufacturing market in the continental United States Rapid Granulator USA has completed a significant expansion of its North American sales network, achieving full sales coverage across the continental United States. The expanded network combines several … [Read more...] about Rapid Granulator Completes Decade-Long Buildout of Its U.S. Sales Network