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Germany's Stratec buys medical molder Natech to boost US presence
07/06/2023 -
Medical plastics firm Natech Plastics Inc. has been acquired for $30 million by Stratec SE, a publicly held firm based in Birkenfeld, Germany.Natech, headquartered in Ronkomkona, N.Y.,...
Stelray boosts capabilities by adding its largest press
05/06/2023 -
Custom injection molder and mold maker Stelray Plastic Products Inc. has expanded its plant to accommodate a new 620-ton press that it will use to open doors to large-part molding.The...
Panel at ARPM summit stresses cultivating culture of safety
01/06/2023 -
COLUMBUS, Ohio—For Alec Pierce of Par4 Plastics, a safety specialist at the Marion, Ky.-based injection molder, the importance of a zero-tolerance policy hit home years ago.A good...
Sweden's KB Components buys Texas-based injection molder QFC Plastics
30/05/2023 -
Sweden's KB Components AB has gained production capabilities in the U.S. with its recent purchase of QFC Plastics Inc., an Arlington, Texas, injection molder of disposable medical...
Case study: MESTO saves space and energy with injection moulding machines from Wittmann Battenfeld
25/05/2023 -
MESTO, a family-owned company in the third generation, was established in1919 by Karl and Ernst Stockburger as a metal workshop. Its initial business consisted of repairs and locksmith work. In 1925,...
Kickstart: A collaboration in plastics education
24/05/2023 -
Plastics education and employment came together for 11 students at the University of Wisconsin-Stout to create, research and present projects using recycled plastics at molder Evco...
Moulder Dymotek looking to identify new talent
24/05/2023 -
Identifying and recruiting talent in the hyper-competitive rubber and plastics industry is no simple task. It requires creativity and a willingness to play the long game. ×
Obituary: Terry McDermott, Champion Plastics founder
24/05/2023 -
Terry McDermott, the founder of Auburn Hills, Mich.-based injection molder Champion Plastics Inc. and Olympic gold medalist, died May 20. He was 82."Even in retirement, Terry's dedication...
Sumitomo launches fully-automated production cell at Interplas 2023
19/05/2023 -
At Interplas 2023, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag UK & Ireland will show how to increase output by 50% and show its fully-integrated and automated entry-level handle&box injection moulding...
Alright on the nightshift: Sumitomo (SHI) Demag launches fully-automated "handle&box" production cell at Interplas 2023
16/05/2023 -
At Interplas 2023, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag UK & Ireland will show how a 50% increase in output can be attained and more using its...
Bekum acquires the LFT-Pultrusion business unit of ProTec
13/05/2023 -
Bekum Maschinenfabriken GmbH, Berlin has acquired the pultrusion business unit of...
Open Mind introduces new Hypermill functions for mould making
24/04/2023 -
Following last year’s launch of two new circular saw blade grinding machines, Vollmer now presents the new Loroch Twin 860. The new grinding centre is a space-saving concept with a compact 2,000 by...
Can German tool makers defend their top position?
23/04/2023 -
In micro-injection moulding, the size of the production is increasing as we move forward in time and now often runs into millions. Scientists at the Kunststoff-Zentrum (Plastics Centre) in...
New owner for Cleveland molder Innovations in Plastic
02/05/2023 -
Market veteran Christopher Miedza has acquired injection molder Innovations in Plastic Inc. and has renamed the business Pharoplast LLC. Miedza has 30 years of industry experience and also...
Cross Technology moving into larger facility
01/05/2023 -
Cross Technology Inc. says it has begun operating at its new location in East Bend, N.C., a plant more than four times the size of its original site.The website of the machining firm and...
DexKo Global buys injection molder Horizon Plastics & Engineering
01/05/2023 -
Novi, Mich.-based DexKo Global Inc., which manufactures trailer running gear, chassis assemblies and related components, has acquired Osceola, Ind.-based injection molder Horizon Plastics &...
Pallet molder Greystone ready to go big with Paradigm acquisition
27/04/2023 -
Pallet injection molder Greystone Logistics Inc. has diversified into extrusion with its recent acquisition of the assets of Paradigm Plastic Pallets Inc.Now, Greystone CEO and Chairman...
Sumitomo raises OEE bar for Hampshire moulder
26/04/2023 -
Technical trade moulder D&G Moulding has ramped up productivity by over 40% and lowered energy consumption by over 75% with its latest machine investment – a 75-ton all-electric...
US Farathane sold in deal focused on future acquisitions, growth
26/04/2023 -
One of North America's largest automotive injection molders has a new private equity owner.Atlas Holdings LLC announced April 25 that it has agreed to buy Auburn Hills, Mich.-based...
Philpott Solutions buys injection molder Castino
24/04/2023 -
Plastics and rubber processor Philpott Solutions Group has acquired plastics injection molder Castino Corp. for an undisclosed price. In a news release, officials with Philpott in...
Engel supplies two 8,000-tonne injection moulding machines to US buyer
19/04/2023 -
Containers for today's logistics have to be stackable, feature IML barcodes, integrated RFIDs and, of course, the logo of the company that owns them. Switzerland's Georg Utz company has specialised...
