Article: Primary processing machinery: latest equipment promises processors increased throughput, savings, quality.(Cover story)

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Many manufacturers of primary processing equipment took advantage of the vast NPE2009 tradeshow in June to introduce new machinery to the global plastics industry. Injection presses turned out thousands of plastic parts in the halls of McCormick Place in Chicago, demonstrating new technologies and innovations that increase throughput, conserve energy, improve part quality, and reduce waste. In this issue, Plastics Engineering takes a look at the latest machinery for injection molding, extrusion, blow molding, and thermoforming.

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