Editor's Note: PLASTICS and NPE Show Management have announced the cancellation of the in-person components of NPE2021, scheduled for May 17-21, 2021, in Orlando, Florida. The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) places the health and safety of its members, exhibitors, staff and the attendees as its highest priority. After consultation with medical and legal experts, the … [Read more...] about PLASTICS Cancels In-Person Components of NPE2021 Orlando Show
Progressive Expands CounterView® Product Line
Progressive Components, Wauconda, Illinois, a developer and distributor of componentry and software for the production tooling industry, carries a wide range of mold counting and monitoring products. It has expanded the line to include new CounterViews along with new accessories. An industry exclusive, the CounterView cycle counter now is available in both left and … [Read more...] about Progressive Expands CounterView® Product Line
SPE Expands ANTEC® 2021 with New Options, Enhanced Networking, International Focus
SPE, the organization for plastics professionals with US headquarters in Danbury, Connecticut, recently announced a new direction for ANTEC® 2021. The 2021 program has been expanded to include three segments: ANTEC® Industry Insights, ANTEC® Classic and ANTEC® International. Each segment will be presented virtually. ANTEC® will kick off with Industry Insights, a two-day … [Read more...] about SPE Expands ANTEC® 2021 with New Options, Enhanced Networking, International Focus
HEIDENHAIN Opens New ACU-RITE Technology Education Center in Chicago
Continuing to emphasize its Customer First initiative during these uncertain times, motion control feedback solutions firm HEIDENHAIN CORPORATION, Schaumburg, Illinois, has announced the opening of a new ACU-RITE Technology Education Center in the Chicago suburbs. ACU-RITE is a brand of HEIDENHAIN consisting of digital readouts, linear scales and controls. The ACU-RITE … [Read more...] about HEIDENHAIN Opens New ACU-RITE Technology Education Center in Chicago
Mold Builders Call on Congress to Allow Deduction of Paycheck Protection Program Expenses
On December 3, 2020, the American Mold Builders Association (AMBA), Indianapolis, Indiana, joined over 500 national and state organizations calling on Congress to pass legislation clarifying that recipients of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans may deduct approved expenses if the Small Business Administration forgives their loan. Despite congressional intent and repeated … [Read more...] about Mold Builders Call on Congress to Allow Deduction of Paycheck Protection Program Expenses
NPE2021’s 13 Technology Zones Highlight Plastics Industry’s Most Important Business Sectors
Editor's Note: PLASTICS and NPE Show Management have announced the cancellation of the in-person components of NPE2021, scheduled for May 17-21, 2021, in Orlando, Florida. The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS), Washington, D.C., producers of NPE: The Plastics Show, has announced that NPE2021 will be home to 13 distinct Technology Zones offering attendees the chance to … [Read more...] about NPE2021’s 13 Technology Zones Highlight Plastics Industry’s Most Important Business Sectors