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To: Farnzworth who wrote (358)	12/6/2005 9:57:02 AM
From: scion	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 12518

PLNI claims to make "Duralast" plastic lumber That's another claim that is not verifiable. See the listings of plastic lumber manufacturers from Plastics News below. The only place you'll find "Duralast" plastic lumber is in Plasticon press releases. There is a "Duralast" battery though. the batteries for some North American carmakers, sold under a variety of brand names, among them DieHard, Duralast, EverStart and Motorcraft. The battery division injection molds polypropylene casings and connections, but the operations are limited in press size. plasticsnews.com Listing of North American Plastic Lumber Manufacturers Last updated January 2005 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies Inc. Aeolian Enterprises Inc. Aloha Plastic Recycling Inc. American Eco-Board Inc. American Recycled Plastic Inc. Bedford Technology LLC BJM Industries Inc. CertainTeed Corp. Coon Manufacturing Inc. Eco-Tech Everlast Plastic Lumber Inc. LDI Composites Co. Louisiana-Pacific Co. Northern Plastic Lumber Inc. Phoenix Recycled Plastics Plastic Lumber Co. Plastic Pilings Inc. Plastic Recycling of Iowa Falls Inc. Plastiques Cascades Re-Plast Recycled Plastic Man Inc. Recycled Plastic Products Inc. dba Plastic Fencing Products Renew Plastics Resco Plastics Inc. SpaceAge Synthetics Inc. TimberTech Ltd. Trelleborg Marine Systems Inc. Trex Co. Inc. U.S. Plastic Lumber Ltd. Universal Forest Products Inc. Weyerhaeuser Co. plasticsnews.com

To: Farnzworth who wrote (358)	12/6/2005 10:10:34 AM
From: scion	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 12518

Promold is an injection molder and I have not heard anything about them being able to extrude plastic lumber. This is what PLNI says - Increased Demand for ProMold, Inc. Products Leads to $1 Million Backlog of Orders Wednesday October 26, 8:30 am ET After Completing the Acquisition of ProMold, Inc. on November 9, Plasticon Will Begin a 6 Day Per Week, 24 Hour Per Day Production Cycle to Meet Demand ... Mr. Turek also mentioned that ProMold, Inc. is currently profitable and has contracts that are worth close to $5 million annually. "ProMold, Inc. is one of the premiere injection molding companies of the Midwest. When Plasticon takes over the ProMold facilities, we will be able to reach up to $20 million in production and sales annually as is. And with the addition of the new high-capacity molding machine that we recently purchased, the plant will now be able to produce up do $28 to $30 million in production and sales annually," Mr. Turek said. biz.yahoo.com Promold is not "...one of the premiere injection molding companies of the Midwest." as Turek claims. Here's Promold - Designers and builders of precision thermoplastic injection molds, extrusion and pultrusion dies, serving the electronics, aerospace and medical industries. promoldinc.com Persistence the key to gaining attention Joseph Pryweller July 12, 2004 Getting the attention of lawmakers in Washington is not always as simple as taking a trip to the Capitol. Steve Schler, president of ProMold Inc. of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, found that out personally. He and a group of toolmakers and machine-shop owners from northeast Ohio were invited to a small-business forum in the Capitol in June. plasticsnews.com Maybe Turek was thinking of this Promold - Promold adds Nissei all-electric machine CROMWELL, CONN. - Promold Plastics has added an all-electric, 33-ton Nissei Elject NEX 300 injection molding machine to boost its precision molding capabilities. Operations director Bill Bulman said the machine, installed in March, has a new controller that permits high-speed management of injection time. Monitoring can be done via laptop or phone connection. The press also has software to equalize control of the barrel heaters. A movable platen combined with a stationary platen helps reduce process variation. The shot size can be as small as 0.4 ounce. Promold now operates 14 injection presses, with clamping forces of 28-300 tons. The custom molder and toolmaker focuses on building products demanding tight tolerances and high precision. It serves the medical and electronics markets. The privately held company employs 50 in a 30,000-square-foot facility. The firm was founded in 1967 by Riccardo Puglielli and is in its second generation with his son, Richard Puglielli, as the president. Cromwell-based Promold also offers pad printing, sonic welding, tapping, drilling and insert pressing. plasticsnews.com OR this Pro Mold PRO MOLD, INC. is a custom plastic injection molder of thermoplastic materials, operating seven modern presses in a thirty thousand square foot facility in St. Louis County. The plant operates around the clock, six days per week. Our molding press sizes range from 28 tons up to 400 ton, with shot capacity up to fifty-five ounces. Our presses are totally integrated closed-loop systems with programmable logic control, allowing consistently tight manufacturing and quality control. The average age of “the fleet” is 5.5 years. In addition to the normal commodity resins such as ethylene, styrene and polypropylene, we process a wide variety of engineering and filled materials, to include nylon, polycarbonate, acetal, butyrate and copolyesters. Top-of-the-line drying, heating and cooling equipment to ensure material integrity as well as shot-to-shot consistency are part of our systems. To compliment our molding capabilities we offer sonic welding, heat staking and solvent welding assembly, as well as sub-assembly, shrink-wrap and packaging. We have complete tooling, design and model making sources for new product development. PRO MOLD, INC. A Custom Thermoplastic Injection Molding Company High Volume/Engineering Materials/Design Services/Tooling/Assembly FIND OUT WHAT WE CAN DO FOR YOU! 10315 Page Industrial Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63132 PHONE: 314-733-1000 FAX: 314-733-1001 promold-inc.com