Monroe Mold (Monroe, MI) – a manufacturer of bottle-specific molds and tooling for all extrusion blow molding platforms—recently completed a plant expansion that not only adds to its manufacturing capacity but also allows the company increased ability to repair damaged or worn molds, a market segment that has shown growth…
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Moldmaker’s Plant Expansion Increases Ability to Repair Worn, Damaged Molds
December 27th, 2011Hunters get holiday to hunt
November 14th, 2011
Deep within the pages of the latest contract between the UAW and the Detroit Three automakers — in addition to the multi-tier wage strategies, bonus pays and hiring plans — is the list of official holidays.
And that list of holidays includes one that stands as a continuing symbol of an American cultural tradition — “Veterans Day (Observed).”
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Slideshow: Things Your Extruder Screw Designer Never Told You About Screws
November 10th, 2011Basic Screw Geometry: Things Your Extruder Screw Designer Never Told You About Screws
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R&B in the News: PlasticsNews.com
November 10th, 2011R&B Plastics Machinery has been making news in the plastics industry lately. Here’s a rundown of what we’ve been up to the past year via PlasticsNews.com
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Screw Recommendations for Specific Resins and Processes
November 2nd, 2011Tim Womer, Chief Process Consultant at R&B Plastics Machinery LLC, has over 35-years experience in the plastics industry. His specialty is feed screw design and process analysis to determine the best screw geometry and process parameters needed to obtain excellent melt temperatures, optimum screw speeds, and head pressures for diverse plastics applications. This also includes recommendations for trouble-shooting existing process problems.
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New Reciprocating Screw Introduced by R&B Plastics Machinery
November 1st, 2011Max-Recip Impact Screw Improves Blow Molding Runs
Saline, MI – Finding a high-performance screw for certain blow molding applications is often a challenge. R&B Plastics Machinery is pleased to introduce the Max-Recip Impact Screw, a new line of feed screws specifically designed for high throughputs, low melt temperatures and improved mixing capabilities on reciprocating blow molders, most often used to make dairy bottles and other packaging applications, said Matthew Gifford, Technical Product Manager.
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Sales Engineer Hired at Monroe Mold
November 1st, 2011Saline, MI – Aaron Spalding has been hired as a Sales Engineer with dual responsibilities as customer support rep at Monroe Mold, a manufacturer of high precision molds for the blow molding industry. In his new role, he will report to Jim Ghesquire, president of Monroe Mold.
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Monroe Mold Expands Its Plant to Continue Growth
September 1st, 2011
Monroe, MI – Monroe Mold LLC, manufacturer of molds and tooling for the blow-mold sector of the plastics industry, is expanding its facility to gain increased manufacturing capacity. A ground-breaking ceremony will take place at 10 AM on Thursday, September 15, 2011 for Monroe Charter Township officials, company leaders and employees.
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R&B Plastics Machinery Hosts Local Congressman
July 18th, 2011
By Rhoda Miel of PlasticsNews.com (original article)
SALINE, MICH. (July 18, 2011) — A typical work schedule sees U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg attending meetings, hearings and floor action on the House of Representatives at least two out of every three weeks.
So when he’s away from Washington, D.C., the Republican said it is important for him to take advantage of visits like the one July 18 he had at R&B Plastics Machinery LLC in Saline, to get a ground-level perspective on manufacturing and how political decisions affect R&B and other companies.
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