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  • By plind
    April 17, 2024

    Conair Team to Showcase New Products at Bigger-Than-Ever NPE2024

    From May 6 to 10, some 55,000+ plastics industry people are expected to descend on Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center for NPE2024. NPE2024 is the largest plastics industry exposition in the Americas, featuring more than 2,000 companies exhibiting the latest plastics processing technology within over 1.1 million square feet of...

  • By plind
    March 20, 2024

    Gravimetric Control Improves Extruded Pipe Processing

    The key to optimum profitability in extrusion is pretty simple: Run a quality product at the minimum material specification while maintaining a maximum line rate. But achieving this balance—and the payoff it provides—is tricky because there are so many factors to manage simultaneously, including: Material mix Extruder output Extrudate fit...

  • By plind
    February 28, 2024

    Conair Looks to Make the New Year Count

    In 2023, Conair marketed a bold new challenge to its customers, to “Make Every Pellet Count.” It’s a challenge that encompasses not only providing the broadest line of auxiliary equipment, but also the knowledge, advice, technical and field service that plastics processors worldwide need to transform feedstock – plastic pellets...

  • By plind
    February 14, 2024

    Establishing a Good Baseline for a Successful Preventative Maintenance Plan

    For successful Preventative Maintenance, begin with a baseline, then adjust as needed Preventative maintenance (PM) is essential for any organization that relies on machinery to operate at high level of efficiency. Creating an effective PM plan requires a deep understanding of the equipment application and operating environment. Successful PM starts...

  • By plind
    January 17, 2024

    Conair does Water Systems

    Most people in the plastics industry know Conair for a wide variety of auxiliary equipment, including heat-transfer products like temperature control units, portable and central chillers, adiabatic coolers, cooling tower systems, pump tanks, heat exchangers, strainers and filters, and more. But not as many people know that Conair has a...

  • By sszakelyhidi
    August 17, 2023

    What’s new at Conair? A restructured Systems Group for faster quotes and a focus on project management

    Any time you need multiple pieces of plastics equipment that work as part of your plastics processing plant, Conair considers that a “system.” Your system might include multiple receivers with vacuum lines and material lines connected to a pump. Or it might be a central drying system with multiple hoppers....

  • By plind
    April 24, 2023

    Turnkey Systems for Expanding, Modernizing, or Building a New Plastics Processing Plant

    Deciding to build a new plastics processing facility – or to expand and modernize production in your existing plant – may be one of the most important business decisions you’ll make. To ensure that you make that decision carefully and profitably, consider partnering with the Conair Group. Three great reasons...

  • By plind
    April 20, 2023

    Local Technology Students Visit Conair Manufacturing Plant

    Forty-four Electronic Technology students from the Venango Technology Center (comprised of students from 7 local high schools) toured Conair this Spring. Mr. Tim Lyons, electronics instructor at the VTC, wanted his students to see a manufacturing facility where their skills could be put to use. Mr. Lyons also had an...

  • By sszakelyhidi
    March 4, 2023

    Conair Builds On Success

    Company continues as a local and global leader in the industry In 2022, Conair grew stronger due to two important factors. First, Conair and its parent company, IPEG, became part of Italy’s Piovan Group in an acquisition completed in January. Combining Piovan’s dominant position in Europe, the Middle East, and...

  • By sszakelyhidi
    February 16, 2023

    Get the Best Regrind to Make Every Pellet Count

    What’s the actual cost of a pellet? Is it insignificant? Can a pile here or there add up to make a real difference? At Conair, we strive to make every pellet count. When the goal is to increase production rates, any material you lose to scrap is a waste. Conair...

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