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Dave Lange
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A Year of New Products.
A Year of New Opportunities.
Helping You Compete, Every Way We Can
New Products Support Biodegradables, Elastomers and More
There are plenty of new challenges to talk about in the plastics industry. But let’s not just talk about them; let’s take action. That’s what this edition of InStep is all about. Look around, and you’ll learn about some of our latest efforts to help you adapt to the changing marketplace—in “green” efforts, the medical market and other areas. Read More
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D-M-E’s Eco-Smart Hot Runner System
The First Assembly Optimized for ‘Green’ Polymers
The plastics industry is moving toward greener, more renewable plastics such as Polylactic Acid (PLA). But PLA has its drawbacks: It’s hypersensitive to heat, degrading quickly into highly corrosive acids. That’s why D-M-E has created the Eco-Smart Hot Runner System, the only assembly optimized for PLA and other biodegradable resins. Read More |
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Cold Runner System Aids Elastomer Processing
Medical, Food Packaging and Other Markets Driving Demand for LSR, HTV
What do a Bluetooth earpiece, a baby bottle nipple, a flexible shower head and an oxygen mask have in common? They’re all made from elastomers such as Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) and High Temperature Vulcanizing (HTV) silicone rubber. Elastomers are a growing market, and now D-M-E has a product that’s essential to capturing this opportunity: our Cold Runner System. Read More |
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The Edge Mold Base
D-M-E’s Global Standard Manifold
Looking for fast delivery and low cost? The Edge Mold Base from D-M-E ships the same day, and it’s the lowest-priced mold base on the market—by as much as 20 percent. We keep over 70 sizes in stock (additional sizes available). Read More
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| Low-Cost, High-Quality Black and Gold Interlocks
D-M-E’s new Black and Gold Interlocks already cost 25% less than the competition. And right now, they're even more affordable. Buy three pairs and get the fourth free! Read More |
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The Bacchus Hot Runner System
Integrated Filter Prevents Contamination in Crate Molding
D-M-E’s Bacchus Hot Runner System comes standard with an integrated filter element. For molders of crates made from recycled materials, the integrated filter keeps common contaminants such as glass from entering the nozzles, which could cause a stop in production. Read More |
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THE D-M-E NEWSDESK
An Update on Our Quality Standards
D-M-E Test Facility Opens in China
At D-M-E, we have an inspection center in Madison Heights, inspection personnel at several other global locations and now, a quality inspection center at D-M-E Trading (Shenzhen) Company Limited in China. The center is the latest advance in our ongoing quest to ensure the impeccable quality you expect from
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Honing Our Operations in the Americas, Europe, Asia
New Configuration Facilitates Stronger Focus, Global Consistency
D-M-E recently implemented some changes in our global configuration. We’ve enhanced our global reach while providing individual focus on each of three regions: the Americas, D-M-E Europe and D-M-E Asia. Read More |
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An Essential Resource of Expertise
D-M-E Know-How Shared in Industry Publications
A part of being an essential resource to our customers—and to the industry—involves sharing our broad applications expertise in the media. Here are two examples of those efforts in industry publications. Read More |
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Your New D-M-E Catalog: No Heavy Lifting Required
Modular Format Helps You Find Products More Quickly and Easily
Big binder, be gone! Your new
D-M-E catalog is here—in a more manageable, modular format. Available in January 2008. Preorder your new D-M-E Catalog today! Read More |
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Ask InStep
Any Questions?
Have a question or a comment about
D-M-E practices, processes, products, etc.? Write to us at instep@dme.net. If your input is chosen for publication, we’ll post a response in the next issue—and you’ll receive a free D-M-E polo shirt. Let us know what’s on your mind today. |
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