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    Coperion
    Coperion's VibeTrack condition monitoring system can be added to new or existing extruders.
    Sensors monitor the extrusion process at multiple points and capture data for reporting and insights.
    Sept. 22, 2025
    Netstal
    Netstal is rolling out improvements to its Elion MED line of injection molding machines for medical applications.
    They are more efficient, precise and fast, with a significant reduction in footprint.
    Sept. 19, 2025
    Farrel Pomini.
    Paul Lloyd, president of Farrel Pomini, with one of his company's CP1000 continuous mixers.
    The company's president sees continuous mixing technology as a key to the plastics circular economy.
    Sept. 18, 2025
    Enercon
    Enercon's Blown-ion 250 treats surfaces at widths up to 1 inch.
    Enercon's plasma treater prepares surfaces for cleaning, wettability and bonding.
    Sept. 18, 2025
    Engel
    At Drinktec 2025, Engel will run an e-cap 380 injection molding machine with the new e-flomo one for mold water flow control.
    The e-flomo one offers continuous monitoring and adjustment, reducing water consumption.
    Sept. 17, 2025
    Evco Plastics
    Evco Plastics' biggest injection molding machine has 4,400 tons of clamping forces.
    The machines, from OEMs including Engel, Haitian, LS Mtron and JSW, require special considerations for safety, materials-handling and facility infrastructure.
    Sept. 16, 2025
    Hasco
    Hasco's InsertKey system locks mold inserts and ensures correct positioning.
    InsertKey z088 prevents installation errors so mold components function properly.
    Sept. 16, 2025
    Arburg
    Arburg's Multilift Select 4 industrial robot in a display booth.
    Arburg's modular linear robot is available in vertical and horizontal versions and can lift about 8.8 pounds.
    Sept. 15, 2025
    Micro-Epsilon
    Micro-Epsilon's 3D Profile signal processing unit organizes two scanners into a common coordinate system that can perform inspections of entire outer contours, undercuts and thicknesses.
    The 3D Profile Unit combines information from both scanners to inspect contours, undercuts and thicknesses.
    Sept. 12, 2025
    Erema
    The Erema TwinPro system for recycling film and thin-wall packaging combines a preconditioning unit with a twin-screw extruder.
    It combines a twin-screw extruder with the Preconditioning Unit to produce quality recycled pellets.
    Sept. 12, 2025
    Blow Moulding Technologies
    The BMT Blowscan uses simulation and analysis to help evaluate preform behavior.
    BMT has added new Smart Prototyping features for optimized bottle production.
    Sept. 11, 2025
    Siemens
    Run MyRobot can test robotic integration with a digital twin.
    The Siemens app simplifies control of Kuka robots for machining operations.
    Sept. 10, 2025
    Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS)
    From left, Hodayah Finman, senior director of regulatory affairs; Patrick Krieger, senior VP of sustainability and policy; and Matt Seaholm, PLASTICS president and CEO, traveled to Geneva to join the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee negotiations on a Global Plastics Treaty.
    Representatives attended Global Plastics Treaty negotiations and NCSL Legislative Summit to support informed decision-making.
    Sept. 9, 2025
    Battenfeld-Cincinnati
    The pullStream B63-1000 haul-off from Battenfeld-Cincinnati is intended for small pipes.
    The pullStream B63-1000 from Battenfeld-Cincinnati is intended for small pipes.
    Sept. 9, 2025
    Progressive Components
    Cooled UniLifter undercut-release assemblies enhance mold cooling.
    The systems from Progressive Components enhance mold cooling.
    Sept. 8, 2025
    Tahara
    The Tahara MDB blow molder enables blowing of bottles with an inner layer of PCR, bioresins or other sustainable materials.
    The coextrusion die head blow molds bottles with a middle layer of PCR or bioresins.
    Sept. 5, 2025
    Oerlikon HRSflow
    The EYEgate HRS valve-gate solution extends gate life and quality.
    The Oerlikon solution for multicavity molds reduces maintenance costs and downtime.
    Sept. 4, 2025
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    Plastic trash litters an ocean beach.
    Without a global agreement, nations and the industry must take action to head off environmental disaster.
    Sept. 3, 2025
    Boy Machines
    A Boy 80 Electric injection molding machine with the new LR 5 robot.
    The Alpha 6 controller links it to the IMM for easy data sharing.
    Sept. 2, 2025
    An ADW wheel dryer by AEC for plastics processing on a cart.
    The ADW14 and ADW25 can process 1 to 25 pounds per hour with high efficiency, ideal for medical molding.
    Aug. 29, 2025
    KraussMaffei
    KraussMaffei's RimStar PU metering machine
    Improvements help optimize process control and simplify operation.
    Aug. 28, 2025
    Wittmann USA
    Wittmann showcases its donated work cell at Penn State Behrend during live demos at the June 2025 Innovation and Emerging Plastics Technologies Conference.
    Students will use it in plastics engineering classes to gain hands-on experience.
    Aug. 20, 2025