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Garner Industries of Lincoln, Nebraska, which specializes in plastic injection molding, has announced that Randy Feese has been promoted to the position of vice president of operations. This promotion is in recognition of Feese’s contributions since assuming the position of plant manager for Garner in October of 2018. Under Feese’s guidance, Garner has continued to make … [Read more...] about Randy Feese Appointed VP of Operations for Garner Industries

Absolute Haitian, Worcester, Massachusetts, the exclusive sales and service partner in the US and Canada for Ningbo Haitian Machinery Co., Ltd., has announced new options for 2021: Zhafir Multi multi-component molding machines, add-on injection units from Absolute Haitian and the third generation of Haitian and Zhafir injection molding machines (IMMs). The Zhafir Multi … [Read more...] about Absolute Haitian Offers Three Options for 2021

Custom Profile, Grand Rapids, Michigan, which develops and manufactures specialty thermoplastic profile extrusions and sub-assemblies, has announced that it is investing to expand production capacity and warehouse space at its Juarez, Mexico, operation. The company recently signed a lease for an additional 27,500-sq.-ft. expansion that will increase the firm's total space to … [Read more...] about Custom Profile Adding Capacity in Juarez, Mexico

Slide Products, Inc., Wheeling, Illinois, a manufacturer of mold releases, mold cleaners, ejector pin grease, rust preventives, purging compounds and more, now offers Hi-Temp Purge. Many engineering-grade resins work at temperatures of 700ºF and higher. Molders require a purging compound that works effectively at these high temperatures to remove residue from the screw and … [Read more...] about Slide Offers New Slide Hi-Temp Purge for Engineered Resins

By Alexx Strobridge, process engineer, Brown Machine Group Thermoformer adjustments by operators are more important than ever, since travel and building occupancy restrictions put in place to minimize the spread of COVID-19 make it more difficult for OEM maintenance teams to access equipment installed in plants. The good news, however, is that a small number of regular … [Read more...] about Tips for Troubleshooting Thermoforming Technology