Industry Links
Organizations
American Institute of Chemical Engineers www.aiche.org
American Mold Builders Association www.ama.org
American National Standards Institute www.ansi.org
American Chemistry Council / Plastics Division www.americanchemistry.com/plastics
American Society of Materials International www.asmcommunity.asminternational.org
American Society of Testing and Materials www.astm.com
Material Research Council www.mrs.org
National Association of Manufacturers www.nam.org
National Certification in Plastics www.certifyme.org
National Institute of Standards and Technology www.nist.gov
Plastic Institute of America www.plasticsinstitute.org
Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) www.sme.org
Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) www.4spe.org
Society of Plastics Industry (SPI) www.socplas.org
Underwriters Laboratory www.ul.com
Resin Manufacturers (injection molding only)
Advanced Polymer www.apainfo.com
Alastian www.alastian.com
Albis Plastics www.albis.com
API-Kolon www.apikolon.com
Asahi-Kasei Corp. www.asahi-kasei.co.jp
Ashland Inc. www.ashland.com
Ashley polymers www.ashleypoly.com
BASF www.plasticsportal.com
Bayer Material Science www.bayermaterialscience.com
Calsak Corp. www.calsak.com
Channel Prime Alliance www.channelpa.com
Chevron Phillips Chemical www.cpchem.com/enu/products.asp
Chi Mei Corp www.chimeicorp.com/en
Cool Polymers Corp. www.coolpolymers.com
DAK Americas www.dakamericas.com
Diamond Polymers.com www.networkpolymers.com
Dow Corning Corp. www.dow.com
DSM Engineered Plastics www.dsm.com
DuPont Engineering Polymers www.plastics.dupont.com
Eastman Chemical Company www.eastman.com
Ebbtide Polymers Group www.ebbtidepolymers.com
EMS Grivory www.emsgrivory.com
Entec Engineered Resins www.entecresins.com
ExxonMobile Chemical www.exxonmobile.com
Ferro Corp. www.ferro.com
GLS Corp. www.glscorp.com
Huntsman Corp. www.huntsman.com
Kingfa Technology www.kingfa.net
Kraiburg TPE Corp. www.kraiburgtpe.com
Lanxess Corp. www.lanxess.com
Lati USA www.lati.com
LyondellBasell APO www.lyondellbasell.com
Merquinsa www.merquinsa.com
Mitsui Chemicals America www.mitsuichemicals.com
PlastxWorld Inc. www.plastxworld.com
Polymer Resources Ltd. www.prlresins.com
Primeline Polymers www.primelinepolymers.com
RTP Company www.rtpcompany.com
Sabic (formerly GE Polymerland) www.sabic-ip.com
A. Schulman www.aschulman.com
Shuman Plastics Inc. www.shuman-plastics.com
Solvay Engineered Polymers www.solvayadvancedpolymers.com
Spartech Plastics www.spartech.com
Techmer Lehvoss Compounds www.tlcompound.com
Technical Polymers LLC www.technicalpolymers.com
Teijin Kasei America www.teijinkasei.com
Teknor Apex Co. www.teknorapex.com
Ticona Engineered Polymers www.ticona.com
Topas Advanced Polymers www.topas.com
Trade Shows and Expositions
American Mold Builders Association Conference www.amba.org
Automotive News World Congress www.regonline.com
International Manufacturing Technology Show www.imts.com
OFC/NFOEC www.ofcnfoec.org
National Plastics Exposition www.npe.org
Plastec www.plastecshow.com
Plastics Design and Molding www.pdmevent.com
SAE World Congress www.sae.org
For a complete list of industry trade shows: www.ides.com
Trade Publications
European Plastics News www.prw.com
Injection Molding Magazine Online www.immnet.com
Modern Machine Shop www.mmsonline.com
Modern Plastics Magazine www.mpw.plasticstoday.com
Moldmaking Technology Magazine www.moldmakingtechnology.com
Plastics and Rubber Weekly www.prw.com
Plastics Engineering Magazine www.4spe.com
Plastics Hotline www.plasticshotline.com
Plastics News Magazine www.plasticsnews.com
Plastics Technology Magazine www.ptonline.com
Tool and Moldmaking Product News www.tool-moldmaking.com