Auto Sales Up or Down?
It seems like the the experts don't really know how good or bad auto sales are going to go this year, however, most agree that they will be 2-4% lower than last year overall. This affects the plastics machinery market considerably as car manufacturers continue to find innovate ways to use plas...
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Recently added to Inventory! 16" x 28" Cumberland 1628X Granulator, 40 HP, New In 2009
16" x 28" Cumberland 1628X Granulator, 40 HP AC Motor, 16.54" Cutting Circle, 16" x 28" Cutting Chamber, Sound Enclosed, Three Knife Open Rotor, Two Bed Knives, Rotating End Disks, 56" In-Feed Height, 6" Air-Veyor Discharge, Control Panel, Vibration Pads, 460/3/60, S/N CA083050A-09001, New In 20...
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Now Available! 160mm Erema Recycling System, Model TVE 160 With Gala Pelletizer
160mm(6.3") Erema Recycling System, Model RGA 160 TVE, S/N: P02/193 Line Consists of the following pieces: Erema RGA160TVE, 230KW(309 HP) Densifier, 72" Diameter Tub, Approximately 30:1 L/D Ratio, Extruder has 370 KW(497 HP) WEG AC Main Motor With Inverter Drive, 16:1 L/D Ratio, Vented Barrel, Ge...
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Only has 445 Hours! 420 Ton Engel Electric Injection Molding Machine
Used 420 Ton Engel Electric Injection Molding Machine, Model E-Motion 2440/420, 40.34 Oz, Made New In 2014 Clamp Force..............................................420 Ton Screw Diameter..........................................70 MM Shot Size...................................................4...
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We have a booth for NPE 2018!
Garrett from our office attended the NPE 2018 Space Draw this week and selected a great booth location for us in the main hall. We are really excited to be exhibiting at NPE again next year. It's hard to believe it's over a year away. Click below to see where we are going to be an...
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New to inventory!! 3.5" Davis Standard Extruder, Model DS3.5, 24:1, 60 Hp
Used 3.5" Davis Standard Extruder, Model DS3.5, 24:1, 60 Hp Air Cooled, 4 Barrel Zones, 3 Die Zones, Eurotherm Controls, Dynisco Pressure Readout, Spectrum Drive, Belt Driven To Gearbox 17.03:1 Ratio, 60 Hp Capacity With 1.25 S.F. 42" Centerline Height With Barrel ClampS/N L8713, Machine New in 1...
Continue readingMachinery, Melons and Bugs
I was interviewed for an article by the AP. It's an interesting look at how businesses use videos to promote their goods and services. Check out the article here: David Pietig in Shoot melons, kill bugs: How businesses make creative videos.
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This week I'm brushing up on my appraisal skills by attending the AMEA conference. I'll be taking the 7-hour USPAP refresher course as well as other classes to expand my knowledge to serve our customers better. We are always striving to produce quality machinery and equipment appraisals...
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Online Injection Molding Auction Ends TOMORROW! 3/15
2001 TOYO PLASTAR 150 TON MODEL TM-150H INJECTION MOLDER &n...
Continue readingAlan Clarke Named on of the Plastics News Rising Stars
In keeping with my Pietig's Posting theme of Arlington in the news, here's a good one from 2014. . Alan Clarke, Vice President of Arlington Plastics Machinery, was honored as one of Plastics News 2014 Rising Stars. Out of all of the applicants they chose 20 as their noteworthy rising star...
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