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German extrusion blow molding equipment maker Kautex Maschinenbau GmbH is stepping up its activities in Latin America but says trade restrictions in the region have been a hindrance. ....
Plastics executives offer 22 takes on NPE2021 Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., at the start of NPE 2015. Plastics industry movers, shakers and makers have been waiting almost three years to meet again in Orlando, Fla., and fill the Orange County Convention Center with the newest machines for processing a myriad of materials. Put on by the Washington-based Plastics Industry Association, NPE, initially called the National Plastics Exhibition, dates back to 1946. The last event NPE2018 set records: 2,174 exhibiting companies in more than 1.2 million net square feet of sold-out exhibit floor space. A total of 56,034 people registered to attend NPE2018, which was up 1.7 percent from the previous show in 2015 and was the largest number since the show moved to Orlando in 2012. ....
Blow molding sector packs in pandemic-relief sales W. Amsler Equipment Inc. W. Amsler Equipment Inc., a manufacturer of all-electric linear PET stretch blow molding equipment, saw machine sales double in 2020. From travel-size hand gels to industrial-size disinfectants and food-grade barrels, the lid blew off demand for many kinds of containers with the spread of the novel coronavirus. Blow molding machine builders got to work. The increased need for squeeze bottles, spray bottles and single-use containers for goods like sanitizers, household cleaners and food products was immediate. Everyone started cleaning their hands, wiping off their surrounding surfaces and dining in more often to fend off the respiratory illness. ....