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Resin Pricing recent news - Plastics Today
网页2024年10月4日 · Resin Price Report: Price Relief on the Way. Polypropylene buyers will finally get some relief after three straight monthly price increases, as lower feedstock costs pass through to resin contracts. by Staff. Oct 4, 2024. |. 2 Min Read. Resin Pricing.
Industry Trends recent news - Plastics Today
网页2024年10月4日 · Industry Trends. Plastics Industry Continues to Outperform Manufacturing as a Whole. by Norbert Sparrow. Sep 20, 2024. 3 Min Read. Workforce & Training. Talent Talk: Salary Increase Expectations for 2025. by Paul Sturgeon. Sep 16, 2024.
Updated: Plastic Part and Mold Design Considerations
网页2022年8月10日 · Injection molded plastics have revolutionized design, innovation, and manufacturing in the 20th century. Before 1950, most products were manufactured in stamped steel, die-cast aluminum, zinc, and wood. Plastic products were primarily limited to phenolics, polystyrene, and other thermosets. However, the booming post-WWII …
About the Author - Injection Molding Magazine
网页2016年8月13日 · Three-zone principle. The screw starts with a feed zone: Constant depth, takes up 15 to 30% of length. In the middle is the compression zone, walls close in on the melt/pellet mix, drive air backward and make up for slipping and rolling of pellets in the feed zone. This zone contains the “barrier” of barrier screws: A long double-channel ...
The Year Ahead in Resin Pricing - Injection Molding Magazine
网页December 29, 2021. 6 Min Read. Image: Olivier Le Moal/Adobe Stock. More US resin capacity coming online, new opportunities for recycling, and the ripple effects of the wild ride of 2021 will affect resin prices in the year ahead, experts say. “Resin producers in general learned a very valuable lesson during 2021, which is that the market ...
About PlasticsToday
网页2024年9月11日 · With deep roots in the plastics processing industry and informed by editorial expertise, PlasticsToday reports on relevant news, trends, and technologies impacting the half-trillion-dollar global plastics market. The legacy brand of Modern Plastics — the oldest US plastics trade magazine founded almost 100 years ago — and Injection …
Medical Plastics 101: Cyclic Olefin Copolymer
网页2021年2月2日 · Cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) is a unique member of the polyolefin family, which also includes high-volume materials like polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP). It was introduced a few decades ago and has become a widely used material in medical and packaging applications. The extremely high purity and unique properties of COC have …
Medical Plastics 101: PPSU - Injection Molding Magazine
网页2020年11月6日 · Medical Plastics 101: Chemical- and Heat-Resistance and Toughness Put Polyphenylsulfone on Medtech Map. The first in a series of articles devoted to medical-grade plastics looks at the properties and applications of a rising star from the polysulfone family of polymers. Norbert Sparrow. November 6, 2020. 6 MinRead. Image: Gorodenkoff/Adobe …
Plastic Possibilities: Resin Pricing Outlook - Injection Molding …
网页2022年7月22日 · It’s not exactly breaking news that polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin prices have been soaring, but buyers might find some relief in that market, as well. “It seems like PET prices have gone up all the time,” noted Pafford. “But we may have hit a peak there, [and prices] will slowly tamp down through the rest of this year.”.