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Hillenbrand, Inc., Batesville, Indiana, has released its 2020 Sustainability Report, highlighting the company’s continued commitment to advancing sustainability, providing a safe environment for employees, applying responsible business practices and contributing to its communities. The report reviews Hillenbrand’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance in … [Read more...] about Hillenbrand Releases 2020 Sustainability Report

Aurora Plastics, LLC, Streetsboro, Ohio, has announced that the company has been acquired by Nautic Partners, in partnership with management. The move sets the stage for Aurora Plastics’ next phase of innovation and growth. Chief Executive Officer Darrell Hughes and the senior executive team will continue to lead the company. By transitioning ownership to another … [Read more...] about Aurora Plastics Announces Change in Ownership

Custom injection molding facility Pyramid Plastics, Rockford, Illinois, is investing $2 million on equipment expansion through 2022. This investment will be laid out as a three-phase approach that includes the purchase of new injection molding presses, auxiliary equipment and an overhead crane. The expansion is said to increase the company’s manufacturing square footage by … [Read more...] about Pyramid Plastics Announces Equipment Expansion

Progressive Components has released a new nozzle tip design engineered to eliminated mold-damaging strings, reduce cycle time, prevent leakage and improve molded part quality. The new design features heat sinking fins made to decrease solidification time; a tapered bore with a large radius, a textured front face to improve the seal, a smaller contact area, lower tip mass and … [Read more...] about Progressive Components Adds Nozzle Tip

Jesco Molding, Salt Lake City, Utah, is a custom molder producing a wide variety of parts ranging from dental devices to pool and spa parts, sporting goods and industrial supplies. The company employs 10 people but has approximately 70 customers and produces over 250 types of parts. After adding its first Primus robot at NPE 2018, Jesco has run over 2.5 million cycles and … [Read more...] about Jesco Molding Uses Wittmann Primus Robots