Milliken's Millad ClearX 9000 offers better compatibility with other additives along with reduced loading and migration.

The Italian manufacturer of large format additive manufacturing (LFAM) systems has opened a new facility in Texas which will ...

Apparent stabilization was driven by supply-and-demand dynamics, but the uncertainty of tariffs and the hurricane season are looming.

In our 2024 Top Shops injection molding benchmarking survey, Philip Katen of Plastikos talked about a “grind-it-out” phase for processors working out post-COVID inventory overcorrections. In 2025’s ...

Kyle Kluttz has over 28 years of experience in the manufacturing, service and sale of industrial equipment, including 18 years in leadership roles. He started his career at Donlee Technologies as a ...

In today’s fast-evolving industrial landscape, adaptability is not a luxury — it’s a necessity. Flexible automation systems are redefining the way manufacturers respond to market volatility, shifting ...

Formosa Plastics Corp. USA announced the successful commissioning of its new polypropylene (PP) reactor at its Point Comfort, ...

Polyethylene has been around as a commercial material for a little over 70 years. It was one of the early developments in synthetic thermoplastics. Given its long history, it could be assumed that we ...

The intensification ratio is equal to the ratio of the effective areas of the hydraulic ram to that of the screw check valve. Since those values often are not readily available, the intensification ...

Melt flow rate testing can be characterized as the Rodney Dangerfield of material test methods—it gets no respect. People from all parts of the industry downplay the value of the test or denigrate its ...

The GBI measures the current state of plastics processing activity through survey responses covering new orders, production, backlog, employment, exports and supplier deliveries. A reading above 50 ...

Rotogran International recently made new advancements to its line of granulators aimed at maximizing throughput and longevity for customers. The new advancements include using tool steel replaceable ...