A science fiction take on plastics
Plastic Eating Microbes Have Potential for PET It sounds like a science-fiction movie, but scientists working in Japan working with a plastic-eating microbe created a mutant enzyme that breaks down PET. PET is widely used in millions of plastics bottles. By tweaking the enzyme while studying i...
Continue readingResin Prices Up and Down
Polypropylene (PP) is trading lower while PVC and polystyrene prices have increased in North America. PP dropped about 6 cents in March after dropping about the same in February, essentially wiping out the gains made in January. This swing tends to show a great volatility in the pricing...
Continue readingFour 3.5" Polytruder Extruders for Sale
We have a great offering of 3.5" Polytruder Extruders for Sale at this time. They are all Air Cooled, with 75 Hp motors. We have 24:1 LD and 32:1 LD machines available. Just in and won't last long. For more information:Polytruder Extruders
Continue readingInjection Plant Closure: Denver Plastics CO - 18 Injection Molders
There is an exciting injection molding auction that it worth mentioning. Featuring: (18) Plastic Injection Molders up to 1000 Ton Capacity New as 2001, from Toshiba, Nissei, Mitsubishi, Cincinnati, Van Dorn, and Ube. Plastic Auxiliary equipment including large and small Nelmor grinders,...
Continue readingNPE 2018: Featuring this week - TOM
Time to introduce another member of the Arlington family... Tom Moore. As a reminder, we will be at Booth Number: W3793 in the main hall! See our location on the Floorplan Here. Be sure to stop by and meet Tom at the show! Tom grew up in Antioch, IL. He went to...
Continue readingBattenfeld Injection Molding Online Auction- Elm Products Corporation
Online Only Auction of Very Clean Plastic Injection Molding Equipment Including Battenfeld Molders, Wittman Robots, Blenders, Dryers, Loaders, Thermolators, Grinders, Conveyors, Chillers, Air Compressors and Support Equipment - New 2000's Register To Bid on BidspotterFeaturingInjection Molding Machi...
Continue readingNew to Inventory!! 22" x 36" Rotogran Granulator
Used 22" x 36" Rotogran Granulator, Model WO-2236-HD, 75 HP, Tangental Chamber, 5 Knife Open Rotor, 2 Bed Knives, 32" Wide Incline Cleated Conveyor, 2" Cleats, 12' Length, 6" Airveyor Discharge, Comes With Kongskilde Pull Through Discharge System, 7.5 HP Blower, 24" Diameter x 64" Long Primary...
Continue readingArlington Machinery is featured in the latest SPE's Cover Story-Rise of the Machines. Check it out!
Arlington Machinery's General Manager and equipment appraiser, David Pietig is featured in the January 2018 issue of Society of Plastics Engineers cover story: Rise of the Machines-A Preview of 2018's Plastics Machinery Trends! Click here to read about the recent trends in plastics recyc...
Continue reading2012 Polymer Recovery Systems/SSI Size Reduction/Wash Line available. Less Than 10,000 Hours!!
2012 Polymer Recovery Systems Size Reduction/Wash Line, Less Than 10,000 Hours Run Time Consisting Of: -64" Wide x 150" Long Flat Belt Conveyor to 20" Wide x 24' Cleated Feed Conveyor -52" x 40" SSI Quad Shaft Shredder, Model Q70ED(52), Dual 40HP Direct Drive Motors, New in 2003&nb...
Continue readingNPE 2018: Featuring this week - BRIAN
Time to introduce another member of the Arlington family... Brian Cozzi. As a reminder, we will be at Booth Number: W3793 in the main hall! See our location on the Floorplan Here. Be sure to stop by and meet Brian at the show!Brian grew up in Lake Zurich, IL. He went to South...
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