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Industry news

Headlines from the trade press, refreshed twice a week. Tagged items link to the DEW category they belong to.

Endeavor Business Media · Sep 2026 18:22:25
Drawing Inputs Engineers Should Define Before Specifying a Custom Polymer Sleeve BushingPlastics
Gardner Business Media · 29 Sep 2026
UltiCoat Unites Wisconsin, Arizona Industrial Finishing Operations Under One BrandCoatings
Gardner Business Media · 23 Sep 2026
NIST Reference Material Promotes Standardization in Photopolymer 3D PrintingPlastics
Endeavor Business Media · Sep 2026 05:00:00
What’s Moving at igus? From Motion Plastics to AMRsPlastics
Gardner Business Media · 17 Sep 2026
Asahi Kasei Unveils Wet-Process Separator Coating Line in North CarolinaCoatings
Gardner Business Media · 16 Sep 2026
NUGAE 3D Printed Camper Cell Reduces Weight by 130 KilogramsPlastics
Gardner Business Media · 15 Sep 2026
PPG Appoints Global Business Segment LeadersCoatings
Gardner Business Media · 14 Sep 2026
Massivit Manufacturing Platform Reduces Composite Tooling Lead Times for Defense, AerospaceComposites
Gardner Business Media · 5 Aug 2026
PCS Company Adds APSX-PIM Tabletop Injection Molding Press to Product LineupPlastics
Gardner Business Media · 3 Aug 2026
Boucherie USA Names Bill Toto Plastics Technology Sales ManagerPlastics
BNP Media · 01 Oct 2026
iGM Opens Flagship Office for APAC Business in ShanghaiPlastics
Access Intelligence · 01 Oct 2026
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