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MATERIAL MASTER™ BULK BAG MATERIAL CONDITIONER
Discharging bulk bags containing material that has solidified, hardened, or agglomerated can... Read More

TORAY PLASTICS (AMERICA) EXPANDS WITH NEW COATING TECHNOLOGY
Global customer demand for advanced-performance coatings drives investment. Read More

Ensign Equipment Names Adams Engineers & Equipment as New Rep
Ensign Equipment, Inc., a leader in the bulk material handling industry, has added Adams Engineers and Equipment as a manufacturer’s representative. Read More

AUTOMATED DUMPER w/ HOPPER CONVEYOR - BY ENSIGN EQUIPMENT
Ensign’s automated dumper and conveying systems provide you an efficient and cost effective... Read More

Ensign Equipment Names New Manufacturer’s Rep for Southern U.S.
Ensign Equipment, Inc., a leader in the bulk material handling industry, is pleased to announce... Read More

ENSIGN BULK MIXING AND SUPER SACK FILLING SYSTEM
This large capacity mixing system pneumatically conveys, mixes and discharges free- flowing... Read More

TORAY PLASTICS (AMERICA) EXPANDS WITH NEW COATING TECHNOLOGY
Toray Plastics (America), Inc., the only United States manufacturer of precision-performance polyester... Read More

UniTherm Employs New Sales Team and Rolls Out New Product
UniTherm International has consistently pressed for advancements in the plastics industry. Read More

Leistritz to host 8th Annual Pharmaceutical Extrusion Seminar 6/12-13/2013 in NJ
Leistritz will host its’ eighth annual Pharmaceutical Extrusion Seminar on June 12-13, 2013 in NJ that combines classroom sessions with “hands-on” extrusion demonstrations. Read More

TORAY PLASTICS (AMERICA) INTRODUCES TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED TORAYFAN® MWX6 METALLIZED WHITE POLYPROPYLENE FILM... Read More

Perfection Industrial Sales Acquires the Assets of Core Systems, LLC – A Multi-Million Dollar Plastic Injection Mold and Machining Facility... Read More

Westeria’s Newly Designed Pusher Plate Bins Bottom Bars Always Axially Aligned
The recycling specialists at Westeria Fördertechnik GmbH have optimized their product line... Read More

PORTABLE LIFT & SEAL™ DRUM DISCHARGING SYSTEM
Portable drum discharging system safely and efficiently empties drums of various dry materials... Read More

Automatic Filter Reduces Costs at Plastics Plant
Automatic Filters Inc. is proud to present their all new line of ABW (automatic backwash) filters. Read More

ACS Group Welcomes Jim Holbrook as New President
Jim comes to ACS with extensive experience in engineering and manufacturing... Read More

New Release: Short-Stroke Suction Cups for Flat Surfaces
Short-Stroke Suction Cups for Flat Surfaces... Read More

MATERIAL MASTER™ BULK BAG DISCHARGING AND FEEDING SYSTEM
Patented system offers technology and features which maximize production efficiency. Read More

New Kuriyama Virtual Web Site Products Catalog
New Kuriyama “View Virtual Catalogs” Web Site Button: This new feature will enable visitors to our... Read More

New: Wear-Resistant Bellows Suction Cups for Abrasive Products
Innovative two-layer construction offers optimal sealing and long cycle life. Read More

LIFT & SEAL™ CONTAINER DISCHARGING AND FEEDING SYSTEM
Unit is designed to accept, seal, rotate, and discharge containers of material at 78” above floor... Read More

Absorbent Pads Provide Safer, Cleaner Workplace
Oil Eater Naturals is a new line of eco-friendly absorbent pads, rolls and socks designed to help... Read More

Upcoming Leistritz TSE Workshop, Nov. 28-29- discounted registration extended until Nov. 14th
We are in the final preparation phase for the November 28-29, 2012 Leistritz Twin Screw Extrusion... Read More

OHMIC Instruments - ABSOLUTE HUMIDITY TRANSMITTER - Model AHT-200-02
Our Absolute Humidity Transmitter uses thermal conductivity to measure moisture... Read More

Leistritz Twin Screw Extrusion Seminar to be held in NJ, November 28-29, 2012
This program is unique in that extrusion theory is presented in an in-depth way... Read More

MATERIAL MASTER™ BULK BAG DISCHARGING AND FEEDING SYSTEM
Patented MATERIAL MASTER™ BULK BAG DISCHARGING SYSTEM lifts, loads, seals... Read More

Dust Control Shredder Feed System - Ensign Equipment
Ensign's automated systems can be easily integrated into existing or new processes. Read More

Wahl Instruments, Inc. donates Heat Spy Thermal Imager to benefit FBI Agents Association Memorial College Education Scholarship Fund... Read More

Leistritz Twin Screw Report- latest in TSE technologies and events
The following articles are included in this e-tech newsletter... Read More

FIPA Presents: Ejectors with Air-Saving Function
Up to 97% Reduction of Compressed Air Consumption. Read More

FIPA Presents: Customized Insert-Grippers
New product handles work pieces securely with fast clock cycles. Read More

Chroma expands its production capabilities
Chroma Corporation has added another twin screw extruder to it’s production floor. Read More

MIDWEST EXCHANGE TO PARTNER WITH AMUT S.p.A.
ANNOUNCE PLANS TO “CLOSE-THE-LOOP” IN LOCAL PLASTIC RECYCLING... Read More

HIGH-TECHNOLOGY CORP ANNOUNCES NEW SCREEN CHANGER CONTROLS SYSTEM
New Control System Allows Complete Process Integration... Read More

Fisher-Barton Group Acquires Lund Precision Products Ltd., Ireland
The Fisher-Barton Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of Lund Precision Products Ltd. Read More

FIPA makes things happen: innovative grippers with a high closing force
Components for gripping small sprues and large injection-molded components... Read More

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Receives FDA’s Interstate Milk Shippers (IMS) Certification
Toray Plastics (America), Inc. the only US manufacturer of precision-performance polyester... Read More

A COUPLE OF “FIRSTS” FOR KOLCOR TECHNOLOGIES
SELLS ITS FIRST SCREEN CHANGER AT FIRST-EVER SHOWCASE... Read More

Taghleef Industries and Applied Extrusion Technologies Sign Agreement
Taghleef Industries and Applied Extrusion Technologies, Inc. (AET Films) today announced that... Read More

Hand-Operated Plastic Injection Molding Machine
Designed for making prototypes and short-run production. Read More

Innovative and Flexible Recycling Solutions with Gamma Meccanica and Milacron Plastics Technologies
Efficiency, Reliability and Other Reasons Why the World’s Best Companies Count on Milacron... Read More

ACI and Gamma Meccanica
Gamma Meccanica North America has selected ACI – Automation and Control Incorporated of... Read More

Turn Your Waste into Profit – Sustainable and Flexible Solutions with Gamma Meccanica
The opportunity and solutions we can offer you are from Gamma Meccanica... Read More

Turn Your Waste into Profit – Sustainable and Flexible Solutions with Gamma Meccanica
NEW Larger Water Ring Pelletizer – TDA 6.0... Read More

Turn Your Waste into Profit – Sustainable and Flexible Solutions with Gamma Meccanica
ECOTRONIC ® CONTROL UNIT... Read More

New investments in research provide the best solutions to those who recycle plastics.
Gamma Meccanica SpA (Bibbiano, RE Italy) in 2011 has invested 5% of its sales revenue to provide... Read More

IMS Company Expands Offering of Mold & Die Components To Over 8,000 SKUS
IMS Company announced today that it has expanded their total product line of Mold & Die... Read More

IMS Company Launches New Fully Convertible Material Drum Tumblers
IMS Company announced today that it has launched their new fully convertible design... Read More

Compact. Flexible. Precise.
These are three key requirements when it comes to the construction of systems... Read More

TORAY PLASTICS (AMERICA), INC., INTRODUCES NEW TORAYFAN® KMS1
HEAT-SEALABLE MATTE BOPP FILM FOR UPSCALE FOOD PACKAGING... Read More

IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF PLASTIC PRODUCTS
Most thermoplastic resins are hygroscopic materials that must be sufficiently... Read More

Wahl Instruments, Inc. Adds Black Body Calibration Sources to Product Line
Announcing the addition of a new product line to its Test & Calibration Instruments... Read More

TORAY INTRODUCES ADVANCED LUMIRROR® FA6 FILM FOR IN-MOLD DECORATING
Double-surface manufacturing technology enables production of film with both super... Read More

TORAY PLASTICS (AMERICA), INC., LAUNCHES RHODE ISLAND’S LARGEST SOLAR FARM
Renewable-energy strategy applauded by Rhode Island governor at Toray inauguration ceremony... Read More

Chroma Corporation and Evive sign exclusive Agreement.
Chroma will now compound and supply the FIRST and ONLY ASTM D-6954 certified biodegradable concentrate in the world... Read More

Chroma expands its production capabilities
Chroma Corporation has added six new extruders to their production facility to enable the company... Read More

TORAY PLASTICS (AMERICA), INC., PRESENTS LUMIRROR® POLYESTER LABEL FILM
FOR PROTECTION AGAINST ULTRA VIOLET EXPOSURE... Read More

Chroma expands its color Innovation and development Laboratory
And dedicates the new Technology Center to founder, Robert D. Swain... Read More

TORAY PLASTICS (AMERICA), INC., PRESENTS LUMIRROR® POLYESTER LABEL FILM
FOR PROTECTION AGAINST ULTRA VIOLET EXPOSURE... Read More

3,500# CAPACITY HYDRAULIC CONTAINER DUMPER
Unit accepts containers of bulk solid material and discharges the containers at 57” above floor level. Read More

TORAY PLASTICS (AMERICA), INC., INTRODUCES NEW GENERATION OF TORAYFAN® CLEAR-BARRIER FILMS
New, technologically advanced BOPP films speed processing and enhance brand appeal... Read More

Fisher-Barton Group Acquires Zenith Cutter Co.
The Fisher-Barton Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of Zenith Cutter Co... Read More

304 STAINLESS STEEL MATERIAL MASTER™ BULK BAG DISCHARGING SYSTEM
Modular MATERIAL MASTER™ BULK BAG DISCHARGING SYSTEM offers patented technology... Read More

NEW BULK BAG UNLOADER FOR SLUGGISH MATERIAL
Ensign’s engineers are continuously bringing new solutions to the market. Read More

Stairglow® Introduces a New Line of patented photoluminescent products...
When Stairglow® was looking for a supplier to provide light stable photoluminescent... Read More

Marine Grade Rotational Molding Compounds Formulated by Chroma
Chroma Corporation is pleased to announce that Hammacher Schlemmer will be featuring... Read More

PORTABLE LIFT & SEAL™ DRUM DISCHARGING SYSTEM
Portable drum discharging system safely and efficiently empties drums... Read More

Hosokawa will Introduce Three New Analytical Devices at PITTCON
Experience the latest developments in powder analysis at Booth #3982. Read More

SANITARY STAINLESS STEEL HYDRAULIC CONTAINER DUMPER
Unit discharges containers of food products into an existing hopper at 63” above floor level... Read More

TORAY PLASTICS (AMERICA), INC.,
EXPANDS TREATEAR™ FAMILY OF DIRECTIONAL-TEAR SEALANT FILMS INTO THE NON-RETORT MARKET... Read More

Chroma Corp
Biodegradable master batch for Thermoplastic polyolefin receives ASTM D6954 Certification......Read More

Toray Plastics
Drives The Future Of Packaging With Opp, Pet, Metallized, And Bio-Based Film Innovations......Read More

Toray Plastics
Compostable clear and metallized heat-sealable films made with renewable resources debut. Food and retail-goods-packaging markets served......Read More

Toray Plastics
Torayfan® Pc3 Metallized Opp Delivers Barrier Durability Suitable For Metallized Pet And Foil Applications.....Read More

CHROMA CORPORATION
Chroma's Biodegradable masterbatch for Thermoplastic polyolefin resins allows plastic parts to return to nature.....Read More

Mexan Automation
Establishes U.S. Support Through Utah Subsidary .....Read More

Chroma Corporation
Glow Putty allows Rotational molders to apply Glow-in-the-dark features to specific areas of the mold, for a molded in 29 hour glow! .....Read More

Size Reduction Specialist
New, Exclusive Supplier for Nissui S-Cutter Granulator Parts and Service..........Read More

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