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3D Printing Optimizes Customization of Tablet Stands

3D Printing Optimizes Customization of Tablet Stands

Camillo200
Jim Camillo
July 23, 2020
Aesthetics matter in many venues of life, with retail being one of the most common. For example, an effective point-of-sale (POS) display can greatly enhance a product's appearance and its customer appeal.
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Ultrasonic Welding Technology Brings Innovation to US, Russian Automakers

Ultrasonic Welding Technology Brings Innovation to US, Russian Automakers

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Jim Camillo
July 21, 2020
Not every technological advancement in automotive assembly gets adequate recognition. Consider, for example, how much has been written about the use of aluminum in the redesigned 2019 Dodge RAM 1500 and 2500 trucks, vs. that of ultrasonic welding.
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Flying W Plastics to Invest $8 Million in New FL Plant

July 21, 2020

JACKSONVILLE, FL — A West Virginia-based plastics manufacturer, Flying W Plastics, will invest $8 million in a new facility here and create 28 new jobs.


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Aluminum Inserts For Plastic Assembly

Five Things: Assembly Fasteners

June 18, 2020
SPIROL has introduced a new series of molded-in inserts for plastic assemblies. The rugged design of the Series 63 through-hole inserts and Series 65 blind-end inserts
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Toyota Innovation TILTS Against COVID-19

April 27, 2020

GEORGETOWN, KY — Engineers at the TILT Lab at Toyota's assembly plant here have joined in the fight against COVID-19.


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Threaded Fasteners for Plastics Assembly

Threaded Fasteners for Plastics Assembly

Here are some tips, tricks and suggestions for using threaded fasteners to assemble plastic parts
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John Sprovieri
April 7, 2020

With so many ways to formulate plastic to get just the right combination of color, texture, strength and durability, it’s easy to forget how the parts will be assembled. However, if the parts will be assembled with screws, overlooking such parameters as thread style, driver speed and boss design could spell disaster on the assembly line.


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New Process Welds Clear Plastic Parts

New Process Welds Clear Plastic Parts

Clear polymer materials can be successfully bonded with a new process that combines simultaneous through-transmission infrared laser welding with precision ultrasonic spray deposition technology
Tom Hoover
April 6, 2020

Laser welding of plastic parts creates precise, high-quality, particulate-free joints for medical devices, consumer products and other assemblies. However, for the process to work, the laser light must pass through the top part to be absorbed by the bottom part. Welding a clear plastic part to another clear plastic part was not possible.


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Duro-Last Retools Manufacturing to Produce PPE

April 2, 2020
SAGINAW, MI — Duro-Last Inc. will fabricate and manufacture isolation gowns and face masks at its various U.S. manufacturing plants.
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Dukane Recognized for Mask Manufacturing Contributions

April 2, 2020
ST. CHARLES, IL — Dukane, a leader in plastic welding, was recognized by the U.S. Embassy in Czech Republic for their efforts to help during the COVID-19 pandemic. The company has also been designated a critical manufacturer.
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Indiana-Based Primex Plastics Producing Materials for PPE

April 1, 2020
RICHMOND, IN — Primex Plastics Corporation has dedicated its three divisions to producing vital materials for first responders and medical professionals in New Jersey and Indiana.
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