August 2016 – Plastics Informart

Design August 31, 2016March 15, 2017

Lehrmitt uses 3-D printing for mold textures

Lehrmitt Associates Inc.’s design studios of Austin, Texas, is using 3-D printing to etch molds with tactile, textured surfaces...

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Machinery News August 31, 2016March 15, 2017

MAPRA Technik Becomes UK Distributor For RPM Injection Moulding Machines

Essex-based MAPRA Technik has been appointed the exclusive UK and Ireland distributor for ‘RPM – Rubber and Plastic Machinery...

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Design August 29, 2016March 15, 2017

RECYCLING and SCRAP RECLAIM: New Family of Shredders

Called the Raptor Series, these modularly designed units from Rapid Granulator feature a reported “world-first open-hearted” design. Size-reduction technology...

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Plastics Industry August 29, 2016March 10, 2017

Bioplastics In The Spotlights During SPI’s Inaugural Bioplastics Week

Winner of its 2016 Innovation in Bioplastics Award announced This past week, from August 22-26, 2016, the Bioplastics Division...

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Industry August 29, 2016May 12, 2017

What the Heck Is Up With California’s Recycling Program?

We’re tossing more stuff, and bulk recyclers are dropping by the hundreds. Few states have a greener rep than...

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Breaking News August 26, 2016March 15, 2017

Kerala: 4-Yr-Old Undergoes Plastic Surgery After Dog Bite

Allan was bitten on his lips and chin, following which he was taken to a local government hospital. A...

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Design August 26, 2016March 15, 2017

How to Successfully Design Plastic Parts

Injection-molded plastic part design is a lot like parenting. The job falls into your lap, you have zero qualifications,...

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Plastic Prices August 26, 2016March 15, 2017

PET Prices Drop; Others Remain Stable

PE, PP, PVC, PS prices stable for now, PET more volatile. Lower PE and PP prices have helped stabilize...

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Month: August 2016

Lehrmitt uses 3-D printing for mold textures

MAPRA Technik Becomes UK Distributor For RPM Injection Moulding Machines

RECYCLING and SCRAP RECLAIM: New Family of Shredders

Bioplastics In The Spotlights During SPI’s Inaugural Bioplastics Week

What the Heck Is Up With California’s Recycling Program?

Kerala: 4-Yr-Old Undergoes Plastic Surgery After Dog Bite

How to Successfully Design Plastic Parts

PET Prices Drop; Others Remain Stable

PLASTICS Report: Plastics Machinery Shipments Grew in Third Quarter

Transforming Plastic Waste into a Clean Hydrogen Goldmine!

Croatia’s New PET Recycling Facility: Sorting with Sesotec Technology

UKRI tackles plastic waste with six new household recycling projects

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