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That Plastics Guy — 152 episodes
Commodity White Masterbatches - Tech Tip Friday
Polytives Viscosity Modifier
Post Industrial Feedstock for Nylon - Tech Tip Friday
Efficiency Tips During a Disruptive Market - Tech Tip Friday
Episode 142V - Stop Wasting Resin - Use a Purge Compound - TTF
Seeking Fairness During Rising Prices - Tech Tip Friday
Let Down Ratios (Encore Presentation) | Tech Tip Friday
Tool Review - Milwaukee Colour Match Light - Tech Tip Friday
What Temperature is My Colour? - Tech Tip Friday
Dealing with Odours - Tech Tip Friday
A New Approach to Breaking Down Plastics - RAWS Americas
What is Wide Spec Material - Tech Tip Friday
Molded in Stress with Wide Spec PP - Tech Tip Friday
Soak time when purging - Tech Tip Friday
Why Purge? Leveraging Commercial Purging Compounds for Maximum Uptime
Purging to Maximize YOUR uptime - Tech Tip Friday
Controlling Shrink Through Injection | Tech Tip Friday
Cost Per Pound vs Density - Unpacking True Cost | Tech Tip Friday
Discussing the Skilled Trades with Darryl Gratrix
PP vs PE Molded in Stress | Tech Tip Friday
Planned Maintenance for 2026 | Tech Tip Friday
Holiday Special - Purging for Extended Shutdown | Tech Tip Friday
Looking After Your Environment | Tech Tip Friday
Sustainable Gift Giving | Tech Tip Friday
Be an Industry Advocate | Tech Tip Friday
Polystyrene Recycling Alliance (PSRA) - A Follow-up Interview with Justin Riney
Polystyrene Recycling | Tech Tip Friday
Perseverance | Tech Tip Friday
Building Customer Relationships | Tech Tip Friday
Going alone - When entrepreneurship is YOUR path
The Halloween Special! | Tech Tip Friday
Leveraging AI in Plastics | Tech Tip Friday
Let Down Ratios | Tech Tip Friday
Lower the Cost of Colourant | Tech Tip Friday
Plastic - How Did We Get Here?
Regrind for Better Colour | Tech Tip Friday
Colour Spaces | Tech Tip Friday
Know When to Stop | Tech Tip Friday
Be Safe! | Tech Tip Friday
Flow Modifiers
Don't Give Up! | Tech Tip Friday
FDA Approved vs Compliant | Tech Tip Friday
TPU and Moisture | Tech Tip Friday
An interview with Darrel Fry of ABC3D - Conductive Polymers
New Product Alert - Conductive Polymer | Tech Tip Friday
Running the ECOrrect Water Soluble Resin | Tech Tip Friday
Happy 100th to "That Plastics Guy"!!
Drying Material During the Summer Months | Tech Tip Friday
Viscosity vs Melt Flow | Tech Tip Friday
Our interview with Brett Minken of Andicor Specialty Chemicals
Resin Buying in Uncertain Times | Tech Tip Friday
Foil Bag Liners | Tech Tip Friday
Water Soluble vs Biopolymer | Tech Tip Friday
An Introduction to Sulapac BioPolymers!
More Biopolymers from Sulapac! | Tech Tip Friday
Biopolymers from Sulapac | Tech Tip Friday
An Interview with Jonathan Knott from Explore Skilled Trades
Handling Aged Inventory | Tech Tip Friday
Mechanical vs Chemical Purging Compounds | Tech Tip Friday
Chemical Foaming Agents | Tech Tip Friday
Interview with Mehdi Sheikhzadeh and Steve Reaume – Canadian Extrusion Research Laboratory at Lambton College
Long Glass Materials | Tech Tip Friday
Polymers 101 - Thermoplastic Polyurethane
Small Sprue Design | Tech Tip Friday
Uncertainty | Tech Tip Friday
ECOrrect - Water Soluble Applications
Silos and Bulk Trucks | Tech Tip Friday
Product Education - ECOrrect | Tech Tip Friday
Encore Presentation - An Interview with Bindi Patel, Creator of ECOrrect Water Soluble Resin
Living Hinges | Tech Tip Friday
Success via the Basics | Tech Tip Friday
Purging Compound - Fresh Start
Canadian Pride | Tech Tip Friday
Draft Angles | Tech Tip Friday
Recycling Standard for Plastics | Tech Tip Friday
The ABCs of Blending, with Advanced Blending Solutions
Recharge Yourself | Tech Tip Friday
Tariff Talks
Material Density Revisited | Tech Tip Friday
Implementing Check Lists | Tech Tip Friday
Encore Presentation - Interview with Dharmendra Khanolkar of ExCista Corporation
Melt Flow Revisited | Tech Tip Friday
UV Inhibitors | Tech Tip Friday
Polystyrene Recycling Alliance - an interview with Justin Riney of INEOS Styrolution
Gloss Levels | Tech Tip Friday
Tie Bar Stretch | Tech Tip Friday
2025 Economic Outlook
Returning from Holidays | Tech Tip Friday
The Skilled Trades in Ontario - an Interview with Darryl Gratrix of MPC
Shutting Down with Purge Compound | Tech Tip Friday
Impact Modified Nylon | Tech Tip Friday
Doctor Chris DeArmitt – Microplastics: Fact vs. Fiction
White Masterbatch | Tech Tip Friday
Mineral Masterbatches | Tech Tip Friday
Introduction to Antimicrobials
Planned Maintenance | Tech Tip Friday
Black Concentrate Pt 3/3 | Tech Tip Friday
50th Podcast Celebration, plus thoughts on the incoming Trump administration
Black Concentrate Pt 2/3 | Tech Tip Friday
Black Concentrate Let Down Ratio Pt 1/3 | Tech Tip Friday
Lessons Learned from Running a Sample
Creating a Purging Firewall | Tech Tip Friday
Water Lines | Tech Tip Friday
Case Study - Processing for Optimal Appearance
Colourant Let Down Ratio | Tech Tip Friday
Causes of Flash | Tech Tip Friday
Water Absorption in Resins
Purging Through Valve Gates | Tech Tip Friday
Drying Resins Pt 2/2 | Tech Tip Friday
Plastics 101 - Nylon - A History and Applications
Drying Resins Pt 1/2 | Tech Tip Friday
Let Down Ratio | Tech Tip Friday
Parting Lines
The Local Material Supplier | Tech Tip Friday
Shrink Rate Range | Tech Tip Friday
Consulting with the Consultants - Jim Pelot and Cher Cunningham of Podium Prosperity and Tradewinds
FDA Approval vs Compliance | Tech Tip Friday
Flammability Ratings - Glow Wire | Tech Tip Friday
Flammability and Flame Ratings
Flammability Ratings | Tech Tip Friday
Interview with Bindi Patel of ECOrrect Pt 2/2
Vicat Softening Point | Tech Tip Friday
Heat Deflection Temperature | Tech Tip Friday
Interviewing the Interviewer - A conversation with Mark Stephen of Canadian Plastics
Flexural Strength | Tech Tip Friday
Notched Izod Impact | Tech Tip Friday
Energy Conservation with VFDs - An interview with Bill Hartwick of Filter Specialties Inc.
Flex Mod | Tech Tip Friday
Melt Flow | Tech Tip Friday
Industry Musings - Energy Conservation...Let's Start the Conversation!
What is Material Density | Tech Tip Friday
Purging with Purging Compounds Pt 4/4 | Tech Tip Friday
Tech Series - Plastics 101 - PVC
Purging with Purge Compounds Pt 2/3 | Tech Tip Friday
Purging Compound Types Pt 2/4 | Tech Tip Friday
Playing in the Traffic - an Interview with Drew Pearson from Crossdock
Purging with Purge Compounds Pt 1/4 | Tech Tip Friday
Living Hinges | Tech Tip Friday
Industry Commentary - Plastics Pollution - the 1% Problem
Proper Draft Angle | Tech Tip Friday
The Check Ring | Tech Tip Friday
Tech Series - Diving into Colour Dispersion
Gate Placement | Tech Tip Friday
Tech Series - Water Soluble Resins, the ECOrrect Way!
Tech Series - Silaplast - The Additive with a Difference
An Introduction to Injection Molding
The Wonderful World of Colour!
Plastics 101 - Polyolefins
Plastics - Our Responsibility
A Plastics Registry in Canada
Introducing "That Plastics Guy"!
That Plastics Guy - Trailer