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October 29, 2019
News 
 

K 2019 wraps up, drew 225,000 visitors

The plastics and rubber trade show featured 3,330 exhibitors from 63 nations.


Hasbro Canada announces toy recycling program

Consumers can now send Hasbro toys and games to recycling firm TerraCycle for recycling.


Davis-Standard reports sales of more than $17 million at K 2019

This was the first time the extrusion equipment maker exhibited at K since it acquired Canada’s Brampton Engineering.


Ferromatik Milacron moves to new location in southern Germany

The Germany-based injection molding machine maker has also appointed company veteran Winfried Stöcklin as its new managing director.
 
Special Reports 
 
Special Reports

Smells like progress: Making sustainable polymers from fragrant molecules

British researchers have developed a technique for extracting molecules found in the essential oils of a wide variety of plants to produce organic polymers to replace plastics made from petrochemicals. » Read More
 
Special Reports

World-first surgery uses Aussie biopolymer in heart valve implant

A U.S. patient has successfully received a polymer heart valve jointly developed by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, and medical device company Foldax Inc. » Read More
 
EVENTS CALENDAR 
 

2019 Conference on Canadian Stewardship

Nov. 5-7, 2019
Location: Vancouver, B.C.
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SMT Mold Expo

Nov. 6, 2019
Location: Windsor, Ont.
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