Innovative QTS Apshen Stencil Foil Adapter Awarded U.S. Patent
Medway, Massachusetts, USA – The Apshen Stencil Foil Adapter System developed by Quick Tensioning Systems (QTS), for the DEK-® VectorGuard-® High Tension stencil frame, has been awarded U.S. Patent #9,351,406, it is announced today. The QTS Apshen was developed to give DEK-® VectorGuard™ High Tension stencil frame system users the ability to choose their own or preferred stencil foil...
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Premiere: Reduced Opening Stroke for IML Applications Thanks to Patented Solution from Beck Automation at the NPE 2015
Typical USA: High productivity thanks to 4-cavity mold IML technology in a nutshell Oberengstringen (CH)- – IML has arrived in North America. IML, introduced in Europe more than 25 years ago, is currently gaining in significance in North America. Reason enough for Beck Automation to take up this trend. Beck Automation will be presenting the highly dynamic IML system B4 on the stand of the...
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Color Consistency for Injection Molded Parts Poses a Challenge
This becomes apparent when it comes to mating parts in any assembly where colors need to match 100 percent.- Pre-colored plastic is used in the injection molding process so the molded part emerges in the specified color and finish.- There is no need for painting, plating or other finishing steps. The color becomes an integral part of the component, and the color is not just on the surface....
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Improved Injection Molded Solutions for Embedded Electronics
With the turn of the Century over molding embedded electronics has evolved from a niche into a market of its own within the expanding cable assembly industry. With printed circuit board assemblies becoming compact and cost effective when it comes to input/output (I/O) connections. Continued advancement in PCBA technology combined with an over molded package design, provide significant advantages...
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Understanding Crane and Hoist Classifications
Building success: Crane & Hoist Design Criteria
Read More »Patrick Plastics Enters Partnership for Expanding Manufacturing Capabilities
Patrick Plastics Corp, Chicago IL – Patrick Plastics Corp., a leader in plastic machining services, has entered into a partnership with Brogan Manufacturing in Elkhorn, WI. This venture is an effort by Patrick Plastics to expand its manufacturing capabilities, and provide superlative quality products with flexible lead times at equitable prices. This venture is a part of Patrick Plastics'...
Read More »TPE Compounds target automotive manufacturers.
Based on styrenic TPE chemistry, Sarlink-® Thermoplastic Elastomers exhibit strength and elasticity comparable to TPVs, but provide smoother part surfaces and equivalent or better long-term UV stability. Products come in variety of custom-matched colors and generally do not require pre-drying. Featuring service temperature up to 100-
Read More »Saint-Gobain Seals Group Exhibiting at Pittcon 2014 to Showcase Their Innovative Sealing and Polymer Solutions in Life Sciences Industry
GARDEN GROVE, CALIFORNIA- – From March 3 to 6, Saint-Gobain Seals Group, a- trusted manufacturing partner in the Life Sciences market for over 30 years, will be showcasing their wide range of sealing and polymer solutions at Pittcon 2014 in Chicago, Illinois.- Pittcon is the world's largest annual conference and exposition for laboratory science, an event known for its valuable learning...
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ELEKTRON Builds on Milacron's Broad Array of All-Electric Injection Molding Machines
Batavia, Ohio – For those plastics processors seeking a mid-size all-electric injection molding machine, look no further – Milacron announces the arrival of the new ELEKTRON, the latest addition to the company's broad all-electric offer. The ELEKTRON will make its debut on display and in operation at Milacron’s 2013 Open House, April 24-25 in Batavia. The ELEKTRON is a versatile mid-size...
Read More »KASO Plastics, Inc. Acquires Vanguard Fenestration Business from VPL Enterprises, Ltd.
KASO Plastics (www.kaso.com), Inc., a long-time Vancouver, Washington plastic injection molder, announces the acquisition of the Vanguard line of molded window products from VPL Enterprises Ltd. of- Langley, British Columbia, Canada.- The proprietary product line developed by VPL is one that no longer fits their business plan and was acquired by KASO through the acquisition of inventory,...
Read More »Industry's First Post-Consumer Recycled Line of Polystyrenes from Styrolution Showcased at the International Plastics Showcase, NPE 2012
Three grades of polystyrene each feature 25 percent PCR content CHANNAHON, Ill. - The industry's first line of polystyrene products containing post-consumer recycled (PCR) polystyrene will highlight Styrolution America LLC's presence at the upcoming NPE 2012 International Plastics Showcase in Orlando, which runs from April 2-5. The product line from Styrolution, the leading global styrenics...
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Come Alive Organics' Premium Organic Agave Provides a Healthier Choice
Come Alive Organics distributes all-natural, proprietary flavored agave for the food and beverage industry while helping children across the globe. Learn more about our agave products and our one sweet cause in this video and two-page PDF.
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