Quebec packager Gelpac makes big investment

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Gelpac investing $5 million in Marieville, Quebec plant

The investment is for new equipment to service for the company's Canadian and U.S. markets. » Read More

Braskem completes construction of PP production facility in Texas

Started up in late June 2020, Braskem America's new facility in La Porte has a designed production capacity of over one billion pounds per year. » Read More

Sumitomo (SHI) Demag modernizes production logistics and training centre at German facility

The Japanese-German injection molding machinery maker held a groundbreaking ceremony on June 29 to launch the construction of a new lightweight warehouse with 1,600 square meters of floor space in Schwaig. » Read More

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Piovan Group “will not take part actively” in Fakuma 2020

The Italian machinery manufacturer cited uncertainty in the evolution of the COVID-19 disease and the risk of infection as reasons for its decision. » Read more

Haitian delivers Zeres injection molding machine to plastics technology program at Penn State

The school offers one of only four accredited plastics engineering technology programs in the U.S. » Read more

ICIS buys petrochemical market analyst Chemical Data

The purchase will improve the companies "global price benchmark data, market analysis, forecasts, and thought leadership capabilities." » Read more

Special Reports

Plastixx FFS puts the last puzzle piece in place

In an industry where customer service is everything, the installation of a new EFI PrintFlow scheduling workflow system is helping this Quebec-based form-fill-seal film and plastic valve bag manufacturer stay ahead of the competition. » Read More

New thermoplastic material could enable tougher, more versatile bone implants

Developed by researchers at the University of Birmingham, the material is a type of nylon and has shape memory properties that enable it to be stretched and molded but able to reform into its original shape when heated. » Read More

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