There are mainly two types of plastics called as thermoplastics and thermosets are used in the plastic industry. Thermosets are those plastics made of polymers which are difficult to melt or change into any other shape whereas ...
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Polymers are the best invented material by mankind which eased human life to very great extent. Most of the day to day use in human society like tyres, automobiles, bags, packaging, rope and anything you name it. Rubber is one of the ...
Consolidated Container Company (CCC) has ordered for three L42 4-cavity and one L32 3-cavity PET stretch-blow machines from Canada-based Amsler Equipment to expand its PET bottle production. The rigid plastic packaging solutions ...
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North American manufacturer of bottles and jars Alpha Packaging has launched a new line of stock blow molded high density polyethylene (HDPE) bottles for the pharmaceutical and nutritional supplement industries. According to the company, ...
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Ledlink Optics, which makes optical lenses used in LED lighting and backlights, has posted net EPS of NT$1.51 (US$0.05) for second-quarter 2013. Ledlink posted consolidated revenues of NT$309.7 million (US$10.3 million), gross margin of ...
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Like many businesses that make products using virgin plastic, Eugene-based PakTech is facing an identity crisis. The national marketplace, responding to a more environmentally conscious consumer base, is shifting slowly toward recycled ...
Machines equipped with the "ILLIG Intelligent Control Concept" are marked with the addition "IC". The concept elevates thermoforming to a new level. The dynamic process optimization, one element of this concept, allows for the first time to ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Packaging Machines
There are several methods for ascribing formwork systems with concrete securely. The denser and taller walls, slabs or structures require more support system to build. Formwork might look simple, but it is a complex technique involving ...
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Molding industry has been maturing in terms of the number of products and solutions all across the globe. Earlier the traditional practices which involved wooden molds for various industrial and household purposes were not able to sustain ...
Most of the products we use today, particularly components of large products, are made using a process called injection molding. It requires the use of mold cavities into which materials in molten state are poured and solidified to form ...
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Have you ever wondered how those beautiful plastic goods you see in shops and homes are made? Chances are you have, but never cared to find it out. Plastic is a general term used to refer to materials that can be shaped by raising their ...
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Marangoni SpA is investing more money into its Marangoni Retreading Systems Deutschland GmbH. The 2012 expansion plans for the subsidiary, which was reorganized last September, were approved at the end of January. They will provide ...
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CVI™ debuts its first generation of glasses, renamed CVs™, today on Indiegogo, www.igg.me/at/ChangingEyewear.com. The unique design of CVs helps to solve the age old question "where did I put my glasses?" When not in use, ...
Tags: Light Industry, Daily Use
Ledlink Optics, a Taiwan-based maker of optical lenses used in LED lighting, is expected to see a gross margin of 45-50% for the second quarter of 2013, lower than the originally expected level of 50%, according to local market analysts. ...
Tags: LED, Lights, Lighting, LED lighting
R&D/Leverage, recently recognized as the first U.S. mold maker and Structural Brand Development Company to be certified "Made in the USA," has now launched Support Plastics USA, www.supportplasticsusa.com, a new portal site designed to ...