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Strategic Sustainability Venture Targets Building Waste Reduction Sika and Sulzer have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a joint venture to advance plastics recycling in the construction industry. The aim is to combine the…

Demonstrating Eco Innovation in Plastic Color and Texture It is contradictory to use sustainable materials in product design. The question of where the sustainability story goes and how to communicate this amazing accomplishment arises…

Leapmotor Embraces Turnkey Automation with Haitian Technology The fully automated turnkey bumper production project—jointly developed by Leapmotor’s Resin Production Division and Haitian Plastics Machinery—was officially commissioned. As…

Optical Veteran de Groot to Speak at German Society Event Zygo, an AMETEK business subsidiary, is pleased to announce that Dr. Peter de Groot, a former Chief Scientist at Zygo and now a Scientist Emeritus, will present the esteemed…

ENGEL Spain Formed from Decades-Long Roegele Partnership and Acquisition The Spanish injection molding machine company ENGEL is acquiring its long-standing sales partner Roegele on April 1, 2026, as part of its ongoing internationalization…

Elevating Industrial 3D Printing Through Metal Coatings Metalization of 3D-printed or 3D microfabricated polymer components has long been considered an attractive but ultimately unreliable method for industrial use. Many engineers have…

Experience the Rebirth of Precision with the Upgraded TOP 5100 LSR System Elmet's most recent liquid silicone rubber (LSR) injection molding precision dispensing machine is the TOP 5100. It falls into the high performance range of the…

A First for Messe Düsseldorf: Borealis Reusable Cups Made with OMV’s ReOil Tech The Messe Düsseldorf (Düsseldorf Exhibition Center) will use reusable cups at all restaurants and bars throughout K 2025, made from Borealis modified…

Intelligent Cold Runner Molds Enhance Silicone Molding Accuracy An intelligent variation of the SMARTshot E system is the patent-pending SMARTshot I cold runner measurement and control concept, which is being developed by LSR mold expert…

SPE Honors Decades of Innovation by Greg McCunn in Thermoforming Sector The Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Thermoforming Division has presented its Lifetime Achievement Award to Greg McCunn, staff engineer for materials at John Deere.…