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CONTENTS


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4 News News from across the global injection moulding industry: Haitian opens machine production site in Mexico; VDMA warns of machinery order decline; Motherson to take over Honda sunroof and fuel tank producer


13 New challenges for colour suppliers Consistency issues continue to keep colour suppliers on their toes, as sustainability needs demand high quality when colouring recycled and bio-based materials. By Chris Saunders. COVER PHOTO: AVIENT


26 Arburg’s 100 years as a family company The longevity of Arburg results from the continuity of ownership by the Hehl family, while being responsive to the many technological and market changes of the injection moulding industry


29 Innovations in packaging materials Alternative materials are increasingly being used in packaging, and suppliers are working hard to help improve processibility of these bio-based and recycled plastics. By Mikell Knights


39 LSR gains versatility for better efficiency Liquid silicone rubber materials are broadening their application areas thanks to developments by silicone and machinery specialists. Mikell Knights finds out what’s new


48 Diary


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