Winners in 10 automotive plastics application categories and a grand prize winner were chosen from 33 finalists.

Instron released the AVE3 Advanced non-contacting video extensometer for strain measurement with micron-level accuracy for ...

At K 2025 Celanese presented its new digital assistant, Chemille, for material selection guidance. The platform delivers tailored material recommendations based on product properties, application ...

Milliken & Co. announced the latest generation of its Millad clarifiers, the ClearX 9000 clarifier for polypropylene (PP) Milliken Starts Production of New PP Clarifier Plant. Millad ClearX 9000 was ...

In our 2024 Top Shops injection molding benchmarking survey, Philip Katen of Plastikos talked about a “grind-it-out” phase for processors working out post-COVID inventory overcorrections. In 2025’s ...

Over the years, I’ve seen firsthand how evolving standards and increasing demands for precision are reshaping the way the plastics industry approaches melt-flow testing. The updates to ASTM D1238-23 ...

Dowsil 5-1050 PPA for film packaging.Dow Chemical Co. announced the launch of Dowsil 5-1050 Polymer Processing Aid (PPA), designed to address the growing demand for film packaging manufactured without ...

A pipe producer based in Egypt credits new extrusion technology from battenfeld-cincinnati with saving it more than $1 million in material costs to produce HDPE pipe in an outside diameter of nearly 9 ...

At K 2025, Progressive Components will introduce the latest version of its ProFile unified platform, which combines asset management, real-time data and key performance indicator (KPI) reporting from ...

Combining KraussMaffei's FiberForm and ColorForm technologies, you can take complex metal parts requiring multi-step, labor-intensive processing and convert them into a single-cell composite solution, ...

SABIC announced the introduction of a flame-retardant polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) compound. Part of the LNP Thermotuf family of specialty compounds, WF0087N is a nano-molding material designed ...

Patented technology aimed specifically at processors of complex profiles such as PVC window lineals promises to boost output rates by 25-50% by increasing cooling in the calibrators. Its inventor, ...