Porsche, BMW, Lamborghini – what qualities do these automobile brands bring to mind? Fast. Sleek. Sexy. And what do these automakers have in common with manufacturers, of all stripes, in the US? A human workforce with bodies that can sustain injuries, just like American manufacturing workers who can sustain injuries. Take a look across the pond at some of the creative ideas … [Read more...] about Top 5 Ergonomic Innovations from the Europeans
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Trans Tech Announces New Global Strategy
Trans Tech, Carol Stream, Illinois, a manufacturer and supplier of pad printing systems, consumables and supplies, has announced the rollout of a new global strategy focused on performing as a trusted partner for product decoration. Trans Tech´s new brand identity focuses on every aspect of the company´s business on delivering three core brand values - expertise, efficiency … [Read more...] about Trans Tech Announces New Global Strategy
Chroma Color Acquires Plastics Color
Specialty color and additive concentrate supplier Chroma Color Corporation, McHenry, Illinois, continues to grow its manufacturing footprint along with its portfolio of colorant and additive technologies with its recent acquisition of Plastics Color Corporation, including its two facilities in Asheboro, North Carolina, and Calumet City, Illinois. Terms of the transaction were … [Read more...] about Chroma Color Acquires Plastics Color
Top 5 Plastics Decorating 2019 Articles
While work on the first issue of 2020 is well underway, we paused to see which Plastics Decorating articles from 2019 caught the eyes of our readers. The following five articles were the top reads from 2019 for visitors to the website. 1. Q&A: Pad Printing vs. Digital Inkjet for Direct-to-Plastic Printing While pad printing and digital inkjet technologies for plastics … [Read more...] about Top 5 Plastics Decorating 2019 Articles
PLASTICS Applauds Introduction of RECOVER Act to Improve US Recycling Infrastructure
US Reps. Tony Cárdenas, of California, and Larry Bucshon, of Indiana, introduced the Realizing the Economic Opportunities and Value of Expanding Recycling (RECOVER) Act. Through a coalition of partners, led by the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS), Washington, DC, H.R. 5115 would allocate federal grants to states and municipalities to invest in improving their … [Read more...] about PLASTICS Applauds Introduction of RECOVER Act to Improve US Recycling Infrastructure