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Tenere acquires rapid prototyper


June 18, 2013 2:15 pm ET

Dresser, Wis.-based injection molder Tenere Inc., which designs and makes plastic and metal components, is adding rapid prototyping to its portfolio with the purchase of Protogenic Inc. of Westminster, Colo.

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Hayes Industries grows with construction market rebound


June 18, 2013 2:24 pm ET

Hayes Industries Ltd. has purchased its first two Haitian injection molding presses, to mold a high-volume line of post-tensioning products for the concrete sector at the Hayes plant in Sugarland, Texas.

Balda protests shareholder's 'extraordinary' general meeting


June 18, 2013 1:25 pm ET

Germany-based medical molder Balda AG is accusing one of its shareholders, Elector GmbH, of trying to change the company's strategic orientation by organizing a general meeting in Berlin.

A peek behind our top 100 North American injection molders


June 17, 2013 11:45 am ET

This week Plastics News publishes our annual ranking of the top 100 North American injection molders. Let's take a look at some of the numbers and trends from our respondents:The top 100 represent over $29 billion in sales. Some 92 percent of the companies reported higher sales this year, even without mergers or acquisitions. Unlike years past,...

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Flextronics designates $20 million for product-innovation center


June 14, 2013 3:44 pm ET

MILPITAS, CALIF. — Flextronics International Ltd. has ordered two 110-ton Engel injection molding machines that will be placed with a manufacturing partner in Minnesota. The company also has invested about $12 million in a product-innovation...

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Faurecia looks to build exteriors


June 12, 2013 1:21 pm ET

AUBURN HILLS, MICH. — It took Faurecia SA about 10 years to go from a niche player to a major force in North American auto interiors. Now the French company is looking to build up its exteriors business in the region, using the expertise it...

Pennsylvania molder C&J adds new equipment


June 11, 2013 12:36 pm ET

Pennsylvania-based custom injection molder C&J Industries continues to expand, this time adding $1.4 million in new machinery.

Magna moving HQ to larger space in Troy, Mich.


June 11, 2013 12:14 pm ET

Magna International Inc. will relocate about 300 employees into 117,300 square feet of office space in a new Troy, Mich., headquarters by September.

Nyloncraft buys former NYX facility in Fort Wayne, Ind.


June 10, 2013 3:36 pm ET

The Techniplas Group has continued to build up its capabilities in under-the-hood automotive plastics with its Nyloncraft Inc. acquiring an Indiana maker of brake reservoirs, surge tanks and suspension components.

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