Manufacturing

Girl opening a white plastic tub.

Injection Molding

Meeting the demands of thin-wall food packaging

Collaboration between suppliers, mold builders and processors is key for success.

July 9, 2026

Domino's Ux360i UV laser coder interacts only with the very top layer of the substrate, so it won't damage barrier layers or packaging integrity.

Domino laser coder marks heat-sensitive surfaces

July 9, 2026

Nominations open for Plastics Hall of Fame

July 8, 2026

Injection molding machines for medical manufacturing in a clean room.

Workforce expert urges new framework for 'Technician Economy'

July 8, 2026

At Ency World Conference 2026, Stäubli Robotics joined Ency Software and CNC Solutions to discuss tighter integration between robot hardware and digital manufacturing tools.

Ency, Stäubli partner to simplify robot programming

July 7, 2026

Reversible boom cranes from Air Technical Industries can lift everything from machine components to large assemblies.

Electric crane eliminates need for hydraulics

July 7, 2026

Available from Mold-Masters and Primaform AG, the new Integra machine represents a simplified way to mold small parts without all the moving parts, motion and space required by traditional injection molding machines.

Mold-Masters' all-in-one Integra streamlines molding

July 7, 2026

The EM630 W (left) and EM640 W energy analyzers from Carlo Gavazzi help users monitor energy consumption of their equipment.

Product Innovations

Carlo Gavazzi devices analyze energy usage

July 6, 2026

Immigrants comprise about one-quarter of Confer Plastics' workforce. They hail from countries around the world, including Vietnam, Myanmar, Sudan, Iran, Jamaica, Thailand, South Korea and Bosnia. Pictured is employee Hoa Bui, who was born in Vietnam.

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July 6, 2026

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