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That Plastics Guy
by Kurt Stahle
Join host Kurt Stahle, “That Plastics Guy”, as he shares his knowledge and four decades of plastics industry experience with you; discussing, informing, interviewing, and having fun along the way. Please visit Simcoe Plastics at https://www.simcoeplastics.com/Please click the LinkTree for all social feeds.https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Commodity White Masterbatches - Tech Tip Friday
Join Kurt as he discusses some of the nuance associated with a commodity white masterbatch, and why they are NOT created equal.Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Polytives Viscosity Modifier
Join Kurt as he talks about the new additive from Polytives GmbH, that Simcoe Plastics is distributing across North America. The Polytives additive is a viscosity (or melt flow) modifier that can help you run better parts, more efficiently. Visit www.polytives.com for more information and contact us at [email protected] for sampling and pricing.Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Post Industrial Feedstock for Nylon - Tech Tip Friday
Join Kurt as he discusses the common practice of using post consumer feedstocks in nylon compounding.Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Efficiency Tips During a Disruptive Market - Tech Tip Friday
On today's episode, Kurt discusses a few basic tips that can help you navigate this seemingly out of control resin market.#ThatPlasticsGuy #Plastics #InjectionMolding #PlasticManufacturing #Polymer #Engineering #Manufacturing #MaterialScienceFind Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Episode 142V - Stop Wasting Resin - Use a Purge Compound - TTF
On today's episode, Kurt talks about the importance of using a purging compound to save expensive resin. Resin that will be in short supply should the current conflict continue. New promo hats to the first five customers that contact me for purge compound samples and pricing.#materialscience #ThatPlasticsGuy #Plastics #InjectionMolding #PlasticManufacturing #Polymer #Engineering #Manufacturing #MaterialScienceFind Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Seeking Fairness During Rising Prices - Tech Tip Friday
We are back into challenging times in business and specifically with resin prices. How can we fight inflationary pressure that is the result of the current conflict (effecting 20% of the world's oil movement)? Let's start by being fair with each other.#ThatPlasticsGuy #Plastics #InjectionMolding #PlasticManufacturing #Polymer #Engineering #Manufacturing #MaterialScienceFind Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Let Down Ratios (Encore Presentation) | Tech Tip Friday
In this encore presentation, Kurt discusses what a let down ratio is, and what elements can effect the let down ratio of a colour concentrate. Learn about its crucial role in achieving perfect colour matching.This episode continues our exploration of colour! Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Tool Review - Milwaukee Colour Match Light - Tech Tip Friday
The first time reviewing a tool on Tech Tip Friday!Join Kurt as he discusses the Milwaukee M12 Colour Match Light (model 2127-20) and how this versatile hand held tool can be used on your shop floor.Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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What Temperature is My Colour? - Tech Tip Friday
Join Kurt as he discusses how different light sources can effect the colours we perceive and how light is measured.Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Dealing with Odours - Tech Tip Friday
On today's #TTF, Kurt talks about the three main ways of combating odour in plastic applications. Masking, eliminating the source, or absorption. Each method has its pros and cons, but only one is safe and not chemically based. Talk to us at [email protected] if you want to learn more.#ThatPlasticsGuy #Plastics #InjectionMolding #PlasticManufacturing #Polymer #Engineering #Manufacturing #MaterialScienceFind Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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A New Approach to Breaking Down Plastics - RAWS Americas
Join Kurt has he chats with Camilo Ferro, President of RAWS Americas. RAWS is a new type of plastics additive that does a superlative job of breaking down plastic. With the RAWS technology, there is finally a safe and controlled multiple pathway to plastics end of life. Whether working with prime resins, recycled streams, or a combination of both, RAWS effectively answers the end of life question that plagues plastics. Check them out at https://rawsamericas.com/Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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What is Wide Spec Material - Tech Tip Friday
Join Kurt as he presents a brief description of what "wide spec" material is and why it doesn't always end up being the bargain that it appears to be.#thatplasticsguy #Plastics #InjectionMolding #PlasticManufacturing #Polymer #Engineering #Manufacturing #MaterialScienceFind Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Molded in Stress with Wide Spec PP - Tech Tip Friday
On today's episode, Kurt wraps up the case study of warpage in a customer's part. While crate-grade HDPE did produce a great part, it was not accepted by the end user. Further digging revealed the polypro being used was wide-spec with a variance in melt flow. Tune in to find the resolution to this case study.#ThatPlasticsGuy #Plastics #InjectionMolding #PlasticManufacturing #Polymer #Engineering #Manufacturing #MaterialScienceFind Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Soak time when purging - Tech Tip Friday
Today, Kurt talks about why certain commercial purging compounds require a "soak time" to activate. Are they better? Find out!#ThatPlasticsGuy #Plastics #InjectionMolding #PlasticManufacturing #Polymer #Engineering #Manufacturing #MaterialScienceFind Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Why Purge? Leveraging Commercial Purging Compounds for Maximum Uptime
On today's podcast, Kurt offers his insights supporting the use of purging compounds to maximize machine uptime.Topics covered include:- How does using purge compound increase your uptime- When purging make not be advantageous- Building a procedure around your equipment when purging- Going beyond cost per pound when calculating cost savings- Types of purge compoundContact us at [email protected] if you want to learn more! Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Purging to Maximize YOUR uptime - Tech Tip Friday
Join Kurt as he discusses the importance of using a commercial purging compound to increase the uptime of your equipment.#ThatPlasticsGuy #Plastics #InjectionMolding #PlasticManufacturing #Polymer #Engineering #Manufacturing #MaterialScienceFind Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Controlling Shrink Through Injection | Tech Tip Friday
Join Kurt as he shares a case study that used injection volume to control part shrink.#ThatPlasticsGuy #Plastics #InjectionMolding #PlasticManufacturing #Polymer #Engineering #Manufacturing #MaterialScienceFind Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Cost Per Pound vs Density - Unpacking True Cost | Tech Tip Friday
Join Kurt as he discusses the concept of purchasing resins by the pound, but selling parts based on volumetric pricing. Does using cheaper, but more dense materials really have a nagative impact on cost?#engineering #thatplasticsguy #Plastics #InjectionMolding #PlasticManufacturing #Polymer #Engineering #Manufacturing #MaterialScienceFind Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Discussing the Skilled Trades with Darryl Gratrix
Join Kurt and returning guest Darryl Gratrix of NexGenSkilledTrades, as they discuss and share updates related to the current state of skilled trades in Ontario.Darryl shares insights of how Ontario's education system is responding to the need for more skilled trades people.A meaningful conversation that deeply effects our society and future economic growth. Please listen if you have (or know) high school age kids. Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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PP vs PE Molded in Stress | Tech Tip Friday
Join Kurt as he discusses how unchecked mold cooling can contribute to warpage in your polyolefin part. #ThatPlasticsGuy #Plastics #InjectionMolding #PlasticManufacturing #Polymer #Engineering #Manufacturing #MaterialScienceFind Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Planned Maintenance for 2026 | Tech Tip Friday
Welcome to 2026 and welcome back to That Plastics Guy!As we start the new year, now is a great time to plan your planned maintenance for all of your production equipment! Your main processing equipment, upstream and downstream equipment. Do it now and be proactive and avoid excessive down time. It could also be an ideal time to look at staff training programs (both process and personal development).Make 2026 a memorable year (for all of the right reasons)!#ThatPlasticsGuy #Plastics #InjectionMolding #PlasticManufacturing #Polymer #Engineering #Manufacturing #MaterialScienceFind Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Holiday Special - Purging for Extended Shutdown | Tech Tip Friday
Join Kurt for the last Tech Tip Friday for 2025!As the production hours wind down and equipment is shut down for the holiday break, Kurt suggests using a mechanic purge compound, which is safe to stay for an extended period of time in the screw and barrel.Happy Holidays!!Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Looking After Your Environment | Tech Tip Friday
On today's episode, Kurt shares insight from his recent trip to New Zealand. Specifically, how that country has adopted a citizen-level responsibility for protecting their delicate ecosystem. Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Sustainable Gift Giving | Tech Tip Friday
In today's #TTF, Kurt suggests choosing sustainability over wasteful consumerism. Consider gifting consumables, experiences, or high quality/long lasting items.Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Be an Industry Advocate | Tech Tip Friday
In today's episode, Kurt talks about the importance of being an advocate for the plastics industry and the responsible use and management of plastics as a commodity.And DON'T litter!!!Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Polystyrene Recycling Alliance (PSRA) - A Follow-up Interview with Justin Riney
Join Kurt as he welcomes back to the show, Justin Riney, the Sustainability Commercial Manager for the Americas, for INEOS Styrolution America, LLC.Justin tells us about different projects the PSRA has worked on throughout North America in 2025 - including infrastructure investments to increase polystyrene recycling and new partnerships. We also discuss how legislation can positively impact the work of plastics recycling and what's in store for Justin at the PSRA in the coming year.Tune in to learn why, and how we can all drive positive conversations about polystyrene!Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Polystyrene Recycling | Tech Tip Friday
In today's episode, Kurt gives a summary of the podcast he recorded with Justin Riney of the Polystyrene Recycling Alliance.Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Perseverance | Tech Tip Friday
In today's TTF, Kurt shares what he thinks is the most important ingredient for success. Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Building Customer Relationships | Tech Tip Friday
Join Kurt as he offers a few tips accumulated over the years to help build and develop relationships with your customers. Kurt talks about what to budget, as well as the importance of spending time (rather than just dollars) to build trust, respect, and above all a decent working relationship with your important customers.Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Going alone - When entrepreneurship is YOUR path
In today's episode, Kurt talks about his decision to purchase Simcoe Plastics and "go it alone". Entrepreneurship is rewarding, challenging, and exhilarating...but, full of responsibility, discipline, and intellect. If you believe being an entrepreneur is your chosen path, you really need to ask yourself if you have the skills, support, and industry knowledge to not only forge this path, but to succeed.Reach out if you want to connect and talk about it! Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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The Halloween Special! | Tech Tip Friday
In this "spooky" episode of Tech Tip Friday, Kurt covers some of the scary causes of molding defects. Just a quick reminder of the basics of good molding and especially the good practices when changing between molds and/or colour.Boo!Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Leveraging AI in Plastics | Tech Tip Friday
On today's #TTF, Kurt asks the question "how are you going to leverage AI in your plastics business?"Whether you are a processor, distributor, engineering consultant, sales team, or marketing to an end user...how will this revolutionary tool impact your business? How will you safeguard, or "future proof" your business? How will you leverage AI to make your business leaner and more efficient?Take some time to reflect and leave a comment if you are so inclined.Happy Friday and have a great weekend!Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Let Down Ratios | Tech Tip Friday
In this episode , Kurt discusses what a let down ratio is, and what elements can effect the let down ratio of a colour concentrate.Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Lower the Cost of Colourant | Tech Tip Friday
In today's TTF, Kurt shares some of the questions to ask yourself if you want to drive down the cost of your colourant.Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Plastic - How Did We Get Here?
In this episode, Kurt revisits videos he created several years ago that addressed our increasing reliance on the family of commodities known as plastic. From cost to produce, to ease of processing, to custom tailored products...plastics are incredibly versatile...and pretty hard to beat.Think about your own patterns of consumption. How can you make educated decisions and have a positive impact?Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Regrind for Better Colour | Tech Tip Friday
In today's #TTF, Kurt talks about the use of regrind to help improve colour appearance in a molded part.Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Colour Spaces | Tech Tip Friday
In today's #TTF, Kurt talks about the use of colour spaces to understand and measure colour. Removing the subjectivity and introducing objectivity.Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Know When to Stop | Tech Tip Friday
Thinking about the #TTF episode "Don't Give Up" (which dealt with using a disciplined approach to handle technical issues), "Know When to Stop" talks about no wearing out the welcome mat. It's easy in sales or in interpersonal negotiations to want to take control and "keep pushing". Realistically, we need to know when to look at an opportunity and if it's not working, park it. In sales, like in comedy, timing is everything. Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Be Safe! | Tech Tip Friday
In today's episode, Kurt talks about the importance of reading AND understanding SDS sheets and warning labels. Use your PPE and work carefully! Know the risks of the materials you handle, so you can handle them appropriately.Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Flow Modifiers
In today's episode, Kurt discusses the various types of additives that are used to alter the flow characteristics of resins. Broadly speaking, they can be grouped into two types; those that mix mechanically with the resin to reduce friction when flowing, and those that directly target a key area of the material's chemistry to alter viscosity (resistance to flow).Tune in to learn! Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Don't Give Up! | Tech Tip Friday
We could call this the "back to school pep-talk" episode!Glad to have you back to #TTF and for today, let's remember that when we face challenges on the shop floor, don't give up. Take a metered response to your problems, keep your cool, and isolate one variable at a time.Slow and steady wins the race!Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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FDA Approved vs Compliant | Tech Tip Friday
In today's TTF, Kurt talks about the differences between FDA approved resins and those that are FDA compliant. Save money where you can!Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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TPU and Moisture | Tech Tip Friday
Thermoplastic Urethane is an incredibly tough and versatile material. But, it does have its quirks! Don't let those put you off from running a truly amazing product. Give a listen and find out how to deal with TPU and moisture.Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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An interview with Darrel Fry of ABC3D - Conductive Polymers
In today's episode, Kurt speaks with Darrel Fry, the CEO of ABC3D. We discuss his company's conductive masterbatch technology and how it adapts so well to differing resins AND process environments.Commercialized initially for the 3D printing space, Darrel's technology is well suited for scaling to large volume injection molding and profile extrusion applications as well.If you are interested in learning more about this fascinating technology, please contact Kurt at [email protected] Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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New Product Alert - Conductive Polymer | Tech Tip Friday
Today's TTF is a bit of a tease...new product tease that is. Have a listen and find out about a new commercial development. It's a niche product, and really cool!Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Running the ECOrrect Water Soluble Resin | Tech Tip Friday
In today's #TTF, Kurt shares a few tips and tricks regarding the processing of the ECOrrect water soluble resin.Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Happy 100th to "That Plastics Guy"!!
In this episode, Kurt offers a mini retrospective of "That Plastics Guy", to mark the show's 100th episode.Beginning in January of 2024, That Plastics Guy has grown and evolved to include the weekly "Tech Tip Friday" instalment. Significant improvements in both audio and video production have been a welcome addition over the past 10 months.Kurt highlights some the guests who have appeared on the show and the topics covered. Thank you for your continued support of the show. Here's to the next 100 episodes! Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Drying Material During the Summer Months | Tech Tip Friday
In today's Tech Tip Friday, or PSA (Plastic Service Announcement), Kurt talks about the importance of drying your materials...even the non-hydroscopic ones...when the weather is hot and humid.Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Viscosity vs Melt Flow | Tech Tip Friday
In today's TTF, Kurt talks about how the melt flow and relative viscosity are used to describe the flow characteristics of a material.Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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Our interview with Brett Minken of Andicor Specialty Chemicals
Join host Kurt Stahle (That Plastics Guy) and Brett Minken of Andicor Specialty Chemicals as they have an in-depth conversation about the company and its product lines.If you'd like to speak with Brett about any of the products discussed, his contact information is below.Brett Minken Sales Representative/Product Manager - PlasticsOffice: 905-795-0911Mobile: 647-992-6119Email: [email protected] Andicor Specialty Chemicals 5 – 5865 McLaughlin Rd. | Mississauga, ON L5R 1B8 www.andicor.com Find Simcoe Plastics Ltd. on Facebook and Instagram.Find "That Plastics Guy" on Linked-In and YouTube.Find Kurt Stahle on Linked-In as well.Subscribe to our newsletter at www.simcoeplastics.comAll links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Join host Kurt Stahle, “That Plastics Guy”, as he shares his knowledge and four decades of plastics industry experience with you; discussing, informing, interviewing, and having fun along the way. Please visit Simcoe Plastics at https://www.simcoeplastics.com/Please click the LinkTree for all social feeds.https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle
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