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This week's issue is out now | Jan. 16, 2023

Plastics News

Elsewhere in the issue, thermoformer Lacerta Group LLC bought the assets of Portage Plastics in Wisconsin to save the facility and save most of the jobs. . The latest public policy news had the Plastics Industry Association expressing openness on topics like bottle bills and extended producer responsibility legislation. 27-March 1. .

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This is the year the reality of plastics EPR arrives in the US

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Even within one packaging material, say PET, bottles are recycled much more than PET thermoforms, so it wouldn't make sense to have the same fees for each. Topics ran the gamut. Assessing fees will be thorny. These EPR laws are not specific to plastics.

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The Intersection of Robotics, Hands-on Training in Mold Design Curriculum

Mold Making Technology

We have one of the largest undergraduate processing labs in the country, covering a wide range of processes, from injection molding to blow molding and thermoforming. A: Penn State aims to incorporate advanced topics into the mold design curriculum, such as designing cooling systems, understanding mold warping issues and project management.

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Kickstart: Mental health also a key to healthy businesses

Plastics News

It's a big topic, of course, but it's not just something to consider when dealing with troublesome employees. WeatherTech returns to Super Bowl (advertising) action Thermoformer and injection molder WeatherTech is returning to the Super Bowl after taking 2022 off. The 2021 winner was MMI Engineered Solutions Inc.,

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Kickstart: Mental health also a key to healthy businesses

Plastics News

It's a big topic, of course, but it's not just something to consider when dealing with troublesome employees. WeatherTech returns to Super Bowl (advertising) action Thermoformer and injection molder WeatherTech is returning to the Super Bowl after taking 2022 off. The 2021 winner was MMI Engineered Solutions Inc.,

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New Year, New Popular Articles from MoldMaking Technology

Mold Making Technology

From CAD/CAM to workforce development, we covered a variety of topics. Beckman Coulter approached Plastic Ingenuity to partner on designing a custom thermoformed package to hold and protect 520 pipette tips in four rigid polystyrene trays. With so many to choose from—one is sure to interest you. Dapra Corp.,

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Packaging and Processing Innovations on Display at the 2023 PPMA Show

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The content rich seminar programme topics will include food packaging innovation, the importance of sustainability, successful selling and how manufacturing is evolving to meet the needs of the processing and packaging sector. These seminars are designed to inspire visitors to think about how they can improve their businesses.