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Invista announced the signing of an MoU (memorandum of understanding) with Epoch Biodesign, a U.K.-based company that uses synthetic enzymes to process mixed waste plastic. The agreement is aimed at ...

Stäubli F luid Connectors ’ latest multicoupling system, SMI209, was designed to meet the quality, safety and process control demands of the medical injection molding industry. “Medical molding is ...

Custom processor GaMra Composites has developed new profile extrusion technology for producing siding, window lineals, ...

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 ...

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 ...

At last fall’s K 2025 fair in Düsseldorf, Germany, a Cyprus-based builder of injection stretch-blow molding machines (ISBM) showed off its latest developments in PET containers of up to 1,000 liters ...

Biodegradable polymers like PHA are expected to replace most single-use petroleum polymers over the next five years. However, these polymers often require special additives and fillers to meet product ...

Xaloy has launched Xalence, a platform the company describes as an intelligent digital assistant that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to help processors tap real-time expertise for smarter ...