The Materials Symposium at PTXPO 2026 will help molders better understand the materials they process day in and day out on a ...

When a plastic fails unexpectedly, the cause could lie anywhere — processing, design, material choice or even additives. But ...

Steinert will be highlighting its sorting products at K 2025 and demonstrating its fifth generation UniSort PR EVO during ...

New nylon grade will be presented at K 2025, alongside CNF-reinforced compounds and recycling technology.

The GBI remains below the growth threshold of 50, but the past four months point to a gradually improving business outlook.

Hoffer Plastics' sustainability efforts have led to less than 1% waste to landfill, 50% reduction in water usage and ...

Screws have been cored for cooling since the early 1960s. In many processes, however, screw cooling is not utilized. Here’s an optimal design for a screw-cooling system.

Egyptian pipe producer saves more than $1 million in materials to produce large-diameter pipe thanks to battenfeld-cincinnati extrusion technology.

Machine direction orientation combined with new resin technology helps film processors develop simpler, more readily ...

Identifying warpage is one of the easiest aspects of injection molding. Understanding the cause is a little more complicated. Here’s a close look at the sources of warpage and how to prevent it.

The Effects of Temperature The polymers we work with follow the same principles as the body: the hotter the environment becomes, the less performance we can expect.

How to Reduce Sinks in Injection Molding Modifications to the common core pin can be a simple solution, but don’t expect all resins to behave the same. Gas assist is also worth a try.