Plastic container manufacturer Graham Packaging has installed Agr International's automated blowmolder control system called Process Pilot to meet multiple constraints. The Process Pilot is helpful in managing material distribution ...
Tags: Blowmolder, containers, Packaging
As the clock ticks on a May 31 deadline to submit conflict mineral reports to the federal government, some in the plastics industry are wondering how the new law aimed at addressing a humanitarian crisis in Africa applies to them. The ...
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Austria-based plastic packaging manufacturer Alpla has installed two new Sidel SBO 24 Matrix blowers to optimize its PET-blowing capacities in Mexico. The move is part of the company's plan to improve after-sales service, energy ...
Tags: Matrix Blowers, Packaging, Printing
Sweden-based Rosti Group has completed the acquisition of majority shares in Turkish injection molder Tebplast Plastik (Tebplast) from the Teber family. Tebplast will be integrated into Rosti Group's packaging division and operate ...
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Core Molding Technologies, Inc. (Columbus, OH) a custom sheet molding compound (SMC) manufacturer and molder of fiberglass reinforced plastics, has developed an ultra-low density SMC with high surface quality that reportedly offers ...
Tags: Glass Bubbles, Glass, Construction
Servo injection machines saves energy and generates less sound and gives high performance. Auto Loader manufacturers are employed for loading of raw materials or plastic resin into the machines. Autoloaders make the work simpler by ...
Spain-based Maer has introduced the new NTN Trimmer-Combiner mono-block system for trimming, handling and transporting high productions of tandem neck-to-neck manufactured bottles. The system features continuous production system with no ...
Tags: Mono-Block System, Packaging
Oakley is introducing a new downhill mountain biking goggle that will be used by world Downhill champion Greg Minnaar at the Sea Otter Classic this week. The new goggles, called the Airbrake MX, feature a new lens technology using ...
Tags: Transportation, bike
Plastic packaging molder and decorator in the US Airlite Plastics has selected a manufacturing ERP software and MES developer IQMS to support its future growth. According to IQMS, difficulties supporting custom built applications and ...
Germany-based injection molder Grammer is planning to set up a new production plant in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) automotive market. The company expects the automotive business in the NAFTA region to be favorable with ...
Tags: Germany, Grammer, NAFTA, automotive market
Today's woodworking professionals need to understand that modern industrial woodworking machines speed up workflow while delivering greater precision than ever before. Computer numerically controlled (CNC) machinery uses computer aided ...
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Blow molder Apex Plastics is investing in new machinery and equipment, in a bid to increase its output and productivity. The company recently spent about $1m for purchasing a Bekum H-155 dual-station blow molding machine, along with ...
Graham Packaging has announced the installation of a new blow molder at its Etten-Leur facility in the Netherlands, in an effort to increase production capacity. The blow molder was bought from one of the Graham Packaging sites in the US. ...
Tags: Blow Molder, production capacity, Packaging
To increase its capabilities for medical device manufacturing, custom injection molder Plastikos Inc. is in the process of adding a third press for its Class 10,000 clean room at its headquarters plant in Erie. "There is no firm date by ...
Automotive thermoformer Corvac Composites LLC has bought an injection molding and thermoforming plant from D.A. Inc. of Charlestown, Ind., but will use the plant exclusively for thermoforming work. No purchase price was disclosed. D.A. ...