How to save energy; Coperion introduces new extruder; molding shop expands capabilities: Machinery Minutes, Oct. 14

Welcome to PMM Insight: Machinery Minutes, a quick look at three important stories from Plastics Machinery & Manufacturing. New episodes drop every Monday.

On today's episode, Senior Reporter Bruce Geiselman discusses these stories:

• APenergy, a consulting company, is helping plastics processors get utility incentives to undertake energy savings projects, which can trim their bills at little to no cost. 
• Coperion has introduced its STS 75 MC Plus, which can be used for multiple applications, including recycling and production of masterbatches. 
• American Plastic Molding is a company on a mission. It hopes the addition of a 3D printer for prototyping will allow the company within 10 years to increase its annual sales from about $20 million to $50 million.