IMM - July 2008

• Web-exclusive: Up, up, and away: Resin prices soar
   
• Web-exclusive: Cellular mitosis in New Jersey
   
• Molders Economic Index: The global PC market is hot this summer and beyond
   
• The Materials Analyst, Part 98: A tour of the world of nylon—Part 1
   
• E-shots Web-exclusive: Dukane opens automotive center
   
• Web-exclusive: Syspro recognized again for advanced technology
   
• Web-exclusive: Fast, compact robot for packaging
   
• Web-exclusive: Glenbrook’s two milestones
   
• Web-exclusive: Book on PVC analyzes nontoxic formulations
   
• Web-exclusive: Dow raises resin prices again
   
• Web-exclusive: Styrenics and ETPs take a hit
   
• Web-exclusive: A new distribution agreement
   
• Web-exclusive: Applied Robotics adds Chinese distributor
   
• Web-exclusive: Publication instructs in building molds for real profit
   
• Web-exclusive: Attention designers: Free news service
   
• Web-exclusive: How-to book on saving energy
   
• Web-exclusive New Product: Ton-per-hour grinder
   
• International Focus: Just how is India giving China a run for its money?
  What is the future for India’s plastics business, and what are the obstacles you are likely to encounter?
   
• Market Snapshot: Sports and Recreation
  Sports and Recreation.
   
• Material Specifier
  Sourcing an alternative grade of HIPS takes care.
   
• Parting Shots: Tooled to a tee
   
• Plant tour: Values-added molding
  A visit to Engineered Plastics Corp., Menomonee Falls, WI.
   
• Q&A: Is induction barrel heating better?
  Save time and energy with induction heating compared to conventional bands.
   
• Setup: The U.S. leads in talent, tech, creativity, and quite possibly in complacency
   
• Short Shots: From the Industry Floor
   
• The Troubleshooter, Part 103: Make the right heating corrections
  Many changes can add or take away heat, but usually only one change is the right one.
   
• When WPCs meet TPEs, green follows
  How eco-friendly WPCs combined with TPE equals profit.