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Teknor Apex Brings Global Commercial Availability and Application Support for Creamid Compounds, which Have Successfully Replaced Metals and Exotic Thermoplastics A new family of compounds from Teknor Apex Company raises the…

Milacron Holdings Corp. (NYSE:MCRN), a leading industrial technology company serving the plastics industry announced that due to increasing customer demand it plans to continue manufacturing Ferromatik injection molding machines at its…

High-volume, hollow injection mouldings, in particular, are frequently difficult to demould because of the vacuum that develops in the cavity. Through its robust construction, the new HASCO air valve Z4913/… guarantees a safe and…

The Polyplastics Group announced the introduction of a new DURACON polyoxymethylene (POM) grade which delivers improved diesel fuel resistance for the production of injection molded automotive fuel system components. The new material…

Tekni-Plex, Inc. is announcing a $15 million investment in a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Suzhou, China, near Shanghai. It represents the single largest recent investment by Tekni-Plex and reflects the growing needs of…

TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, and Komax, a pioneer and market leader in the field of automated wire processing, have partnered on the production of harnesses on the Komax Omega 740/750 automatic harness…

The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) had announced that its next training seminar for the energy industry would be in Houston. Focusing on the proper use of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and composite pipe for oil and gas gathering…

We are pleased to announce an all asset acquisition of the VacPro, Armor and RV related commercial, industrial and swimming pool hose lines of Smooth-Bor Plastics.  This asset acquisition by the Plastiflex Group will not include this line…

Small, but critical, components such as seals, O-rings, gaskets, and hoses are exposed to the harshest environments in oil & gas operations or as parts of vehicle engines. Fluoroelastomers are often the top choice for these tiny rubber…

NORMA Group, a global market leader in engineered joining technology, has developed a new smooth tube made of thermoplastic elastomer. The TP Flex is light, flexible and significantly reduces the pressure drop of the fluid that flows…