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DeKalb Molded Plastics has new but familiar owners

Structural foam molder DeKalb Molded Plastics officially has "new" owners, though both have been with the company for years.

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20/20 adds Southern exposure with Vantage acquisition

Structural foam molder 20/20 Custom Molded Plastics LLC has purchased Vantage Products Corp. and plans to expand into Vantage's former plant in Covington, Ga.

DeKalb Molded Plastic employee hospitalized after electric shock
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DeKalb Molded Plastic employee hospitalized after electric shock

An employee at the Butler, Ind., company was hospitalized following an electrical shock received in a July 18 accident.

Henkel, RLE use structural foams in auto lightweighting
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Henkel, RLE use structural foams in auto lightweighting

German conglomerate Henkel AG and engineering company RLE International are targeting significant weight savings in automotive body parts, using hybrid structural foams.

Injection molder Lomont consolidating operations in Iowa
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Injection molder Lomont consolidating operations in Iowa

Lomont Molding LLC is moving the operations of its subsidiary Total Source Molders from a leased 50,000-square-foot facility in Reinbeck, Iowa, to the company's headquarters about 130 miles southeast in Mount Pleasant.

Expansions highlight new year for 20/20 Custom Molded Plastics
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Expansions highlight new year for 20/20 Custom Molded Plastics

Organic growth seems to suit 20/20 Custom Molded Plastics Ltd. just fine, and the company continues to expand its facilities in Ohio and Indiana to keep up with demand.

California's Kennerly-Spratling expands to Mexico
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California's Kennerly-Spratling expands to Mexico

Kennerley-Spratling Manufacturing Group opened a maquiladora in Tijuana, Mexico, and is elevating its quality-control focus.

20/20 Custom Molded Plastics prepares for arrival of huge press
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20/20 Custom Molded Plastics prepares for arrival of huge press

Holiday City, Ohio-based custom molder 20/20 specializes in low-pressure structural foam gas-assist injection molding. It is now reaching new heights with a 6,600-ton Milacron press at its Ohio plant. The machine features a 200-pound shot.

Wilmington advances multiprocess molding
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Wilmington advances multiprocess molding

At NPE2018, the Wilmington, N.C., manufacturer will flaunt the unique capabilities of its Lumina MP800 medium-pressure injection molding machine at booth W1823.

Safety products firm Justrite adds plastics with acquisition
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Safety products firm Justrite adds plastics with acquisition

Safety products supplier Justrite Safety Group has taken a big step into plastics manufacturing with the acquisition of Eagle Manufacturing Co.

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