As it turns 20, this Ontario molder has grown from humble beginnings into a world-class advanced manufacturing operation by not overthinking it. Sometimes the best plan is to not stick to a plan.

NPE provides a global platform for technological ingenuity and innovation in the plastics industry—automation, robots, cobots, end-of arm tooling, three- and four-dimensional printing, mold components ...

With more and more recycled plastic being used to repave highways and roads around the world, we might be driving toward a future with a lot less plastic pollution. If you thought asphalt paving would ...

Halifax-based cleantech firm Sustane Technologies has developed a disruptive solution that turns hard-to-recycle waste plastic into engineered feedstock for virgin plastic production. It’s painful to ...

Sometimes the little things are the big problems. Microplastics are a case in point. Fragments of plastic smaller than five millimeters (around the size of a sesame seed), microplastics have a huge ...

These individuals have exhibited exceptional leadership, developed innovative technologies, and/or made contributions across Canada’s plastics manufacturing sector. We’re proud to announce the winners ...

IPL’s cart business keeps on rolling June 16, 2017 By Canadian Plastics Canadian Plastics Packaging This Quebec-based injection molder exited the auto parts molding business and, led by its production ...

With a unique blend of design, engineering, and manufacturing expertise, this Surrey, B.C.-based thermoformer has reinvented itself to serve numerous markets over the past 45 years. And now it’s ...

Headquartered in Ridgetown, Ont., KSR makes brake, clutch, and accelerator pedal modules. KSR International, a Ridgetown, Ont.-based automotive parts maker, has been acquired by Angstrom Automotive ...

The centre is designed to help manufacturers move 3D printing technology beyond prototyping. 3D printing machine maker Stratasys Ltd. has partnered with Automation Intelligence LLC (AI) to open the ...

UTS will now operate as Xaloy Canada Corp. Oakville, Ont.-based extrusion product manufacturer Ultimate Twin Screws (UTS) has been acquired by Xaloy LLC for an undisclosed price, and will now operate ...

Headquartered in Austria, FarragTech GmbH has a focus on compressed air granulate drying. In a deal involving two Austria-based companies, auxiliary and injection molding equipment maker Wittmann ...