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Plastics Profiler – Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene, ABS plastic, is an amorphous engineering thermoplastic whose main features are impact resistance, rigidity, high gloss, and low cost compared to other engineering resins. ABS resins are used in a variety of applications including...
That’s a Wrap!
Product Profile Industry: Automotive (Interior)Application: Dodge Charger Armrest Substrates-Front & Rear DoorsMaterial Description: ABS to Meet Chrysler MSDB 200 Requirements Impact Strength Rigidity Dimensional Stability Customer Issue A Tier 1 supplier was...
General Motors Awards AGS 2022 Supplier Quality Excellence Award!
AGS Wins Prestigious Award for the Third Time in Ten Years AGS Technology is proud to be awarded the 2022 GM Supplier Quality Excellence Award. This award is achieved by the upper echelon of GM's supply base. “What an honor to be recognized once again for our...
Plastics Profiler – 40% Glass-Mineral Filled Nylon
40% Glass/Mineral Nylon is a composite material made by combining nylon resin with glass mineral fibers. This material has several benefits that make it a popular choice. AGS calls this material FPA6240-200 and uses it in a variety of applications. Firstly, 40% Glass...
Tech Database: Nozzle Filters
Direct injection molding of Injectoblend™ formulated regrind requires several modifications to the injection molding machine. Nozzle filters are essential components for injection molding with recycled plastics. Nozzle filters help to remove contaminants, such as...
Supporting and Aligning with Customers
Product Profile Industry: Industrial (Automotive Repair)Application: Mounting Bracket-Wheel Alignment SystemsMaterial Description: 40% Glass/Mineral NylonRequirements: Strength, Stiffness, Chemical Resistance, and Wear Resistance Requirements Strength Stiffness...
AGS Can Help Exceed Your Sustainability Goals
Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) are under increasing pressure to reconsider the use, reuse, and recyclability of plastic in their product. We have seen almost every OEM make policy commitments to sustainability. As policy turns into action and...
AGS Has The World’s Fastest Recycled Parts!
Needing to be quick to market and a desire for sustainability; this battery electric vehicle upstart needed a nimble partner! They chose AGS to help partner with them through the final design, tool building, first shots, and overall project management of dozens of parts for their signature vehicle launch.
AGS Plastics Laboratory Upgraded with Investment of DSC
A Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC) has been added to the tools to help us with quality control with suppliers, in house, and any troubleshooting.
It’s De-JSW All Over Again: AGS Adds Two Presses
AGS Technology has taken delivery, installed, and is running production on two new JSW injection molding machines.