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Hall of Fame entry adds to Prischak's legacy Plastics News photo by Don Loepp Joseph Prischak is considered the father of the plastics engineering technology program at Penn State Erie, which has produced more than 1,000 graduates and is the largest undergraduate plastics program in the country. 2021 is turning out to be a year of milestones for Joseph Prischak. First, the company he founded, Plastek Group, a major global injection molder and toolmaker based in Erie, Pa., was named Plastics News Processor of the Year. A few weeks later, he celebrated his 90th birthday. (Joe expects to see ma...

Ferris receives seventh injection-molding machine  Submitted to the Pioneer FacebookTwitterEmail A seventh injection-molding machine became available in the Plastics Engineering Technology laboratory during the Fall 2020 semester in Ferris State University's National Elastomer Center. The unit was provided on consignment by Absolute Haitian, the Chinese company's American distributor. (Photo courtesy of Tom Van Pernis) BIG RAPIDS — Plastics engineering technology students at Ferris State University benefited this fall from broader laboratory learning, thanks to a departmental advisory boar...

The new members represent an array of disciplines and come from all across the globe. The Plastics Academy announced 10 new members of the Plastics Hall of Fame on Dec. 18. Representing an array of disciplines and coming from all across the globe, the new members were scheduled to be formally inducted during an awards gala at NPE2021 in May, but the "The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) founded the Hall of Fame to recognize the industry leaders who make up this impactful industry, and we are continuing the rich tradition by honoring those who shine in their careers and contribu...

Plastics Hall of Fame announces 10 new members for 2021 The 10 industry veterans from the global plastics machinery, training, packaging, materials and trade association sectors are scheduled to be inducted on May 16 at NPE2021 in Orlando, Fla. December 23, 2020   Canadian Plastics Ten industry veterans from the global plastics machinery, training, packaging, materials and trade association sectors will be the latest inductees into the Plastics Hall of Fame. The 10 new members were announced on Dec. 18 by the Plastics Academy, and are scheduled to be inducted on May ...

Plastics Hall of Fame names 10 new members Print From upper left: Yoshiharu Inaba, Mayumi Kotani, Salvatore Monte, Peter Neumann, Donald Paulson, Joseph Prischak, Ulrich Reifenhauser, Wylie Royce, Suresh Shah, Vince Witherup Leaders from the global plastics machinery, training, packaging, materials and trade association sectors will join the Plastics Hall of Fame at an awards dinner at NPE2021. The Plastics Academy announced the 10 new members Dec. 18 and will induct them May 16 at NPE in Orlando, Fla. "We are proud of the 2021 class of the Plastics Hall of Fame. The winners come from all acr...