by Brittany Willes, editor Plastics Decorating Author and accident prevention expert Brian Fielkow is well versed in recognizing the signs that a workplace accident is imminent. While it is important to understand the warning signs, that is only the first step in addressing accident prevention. The following are five of the top warning signs that an accident is near, along … [Read more...] about Five Warning Signs an Accident is Near – and How to Prevent One
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Fan Filters Reduce Dust at Toyota Material Handling
by Lara Copeland, contributing editor Plastics Decorating A typical Midwestern town, Columbus, Indiana, is known not only for its unique architecture throughout the downtown area, but also as the location of Toyota Material Handling USA, Inc., a forklift manufacturing company employing 1,500 associates. In Columbus, when the temperatures outside begin to increase, the … [Read more...] about Fan Filters Reduce Dust at Toyota Material Handling
Achieving Innovative Appearances with In-Mold Decorating
In-mold decorating is a technique for decorating plastics that utilizes a printed and formed plastic film, often called an appliqué, which is permanently fused to a plastic part during the injection molding process. Traditionally, this process has been utilized for its supreme durability, vivid graphics and ability to eliminate secondary operations performed post molding. As … [Read more...] about Achieving Innovative Appearances with In-Mold Decorating
2018 IMDA Award Winners
The In-Mold Decorating Association represents molders, printers, material suppliers, equipment suppliers and others committed to the development and growth of in-mold labeling and decorating products, technologies and markets. Its mission is to raise the level of awareness and acceptance of in-mold decorated durable products and in-mold labeled packaging by original equipment … [Read more...] about 2018 IMDA Award Winners
Decorate with Power: Creating Value with Digital Watermarks
Every day, the power of the internet changes how people shop, travel and gather information. Googling has become part of everyday lexicon. People board airplanes without paper tickets, book rides with strangers or even stay in someone else’s home with the use of an app. Products from around the world can be delivered within days of being ordered. It is possible to adjust … [Read more...] about Decorate with Power: Creating Value with Digital Watermarks