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Jason Forgash, CEO of Bay Plastics Machinery, with an AXP08 Strand Pelletizer with the S.M.A.R.T. System controller.

Bay Plastics Machinery's Jason Forgash talks about business and family

'We answer to our customers,' says the third-generation CEO of the pelletizing equipment maker.

Oct. 6, 2026

Jeremy Patten is CEO of CPM.

CPM names Jeremy Patten as CEO

Oct. 5, 2026

Photo illustration shows a female executive pensively looking at a plastics production floor.

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Oct. 1, 2026

Reifenhäuser NEXT includes three modules, including an AI-powered chatbot.

Plastics machinery makers develop more smart and AI-driven technology

Sept. 14, 2026

One of Bay Plastics Machinery's service vans.

Bay Plastics Machinery expands regional repair services

Sept. 10, 2026

The Brabender TwinLab B-TSE-S 30/40 co-rotating twin-screw extruder includes Anton Paar’s MetaBridge software for full process visibility and control.

Twin-screw lab extruder is precise, consistent

Sept. 2, 2026

Bay Plastics Machinery's S.M.A.R.T. Control for its pelletizers combines SCADA and DCS into a single platform.

S.M.A.R.T. Control makes Bay pelletizers easier to operate

Aug. 26, 2026

Among companies offering new and upgraded extrusion technologies are (clockwise from top left) Movacolor, Erema, KraussMaffei and Coperion.

10 new extrusion technologies reshaping plastics processing in 2026

Aug. 6, 2026

Coperion has redesigned the EGR pelletizer for its Kombiplast compounding system.

Coperion upgrades EGR pelletizer for Kombiplast system

July 23, 2026

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