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The Plastics Training Academy at Penn State Behrend in Erie, Pa., has announced 2017 workshops and seminars. Any of the workshops and seminars can be brought to a factory, and be customized, for ...

This article was updated on Sept. 4, 2018. It was originally published on Dec. 3, 2017. In a previous article, I presented 10 scenarios illustrating how companies that seemingly espouse scientific ...

"Pushback" is, simply put, the resistance that the old guard, or those that just don't quite understand the process, will put up during scientific molding implementation. It is difficult for people ...

Nicolet Plastics LLC, a Wisconsin-based custom plastic injection molder providing manufacturing and engineering support for a range of industries, today announced the addition of a 360-ton two-shot ...

OFTERING, Austria—Elmet, a manufacturer of equipment for silicone and rubber parts, has released a new, all-electric cold runner for liquid silicone rubber injection molding. The Smartshot E cold ...