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Welcome to PRM's exclusive coverage of the 2026 exhibitions in Hanoi, Vietnam! In this video, PRM Jason sits down with Vincent from Chan Chao, the official organizer of the show, to discuss the massive upgrades and new trends at this year's event. Moving to the brand-new Vietnam Exhibition Center (VEC), the exhibition has grown significantly, reflecting the booming industrial landscape in Northern Vietnam. Discover why tech giants like Foxconn, Samsung, and Compal are investing heavily in this region, and how the debut of Intelligent Asia Hanoi is bringing crucial automation and robotic systems to the forefront of the plastics machinery industry. Plus, get an inside look at the massive "Team Taiwan" Pavilion, made possible by top industry associations! Key Highlights in This Interview: The Big Move to VEC: Why the exhibition relocated to the new Vietnam Exhibition Center in Bắc Ninh and how it benefits international buyers and exhibitors. Record-Breaking Scale: With over 400 exhibitors and 15,000 square meters of exhibition space, learn about the show's massive growth compared to last year. Northern Vietnam's Manufacturing Boom: How heavy investments from global enterprises and local government infrastructure are shaping the plastics, printing, and packaging sectors. The Debut of Intelligent Asia Hanoi: Exploring the introduction of smart manufacturing, automation, and robotics to the Vietnamese market. The Power of Team Taiwan: A special shoutout to the 70+ Taiwanese exhibitors and the strong support from major associations like TAMI, TAIROA, ESMA, TITAA, and TDRUPA. Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the notification bell for more industry insights and exclusive interviews from PRM! #PRM #HanoiPlas2026 #IntelligentAsia #ChanChao #PlasticMachinery #SmartManufacturing #Automation #TeamTaiwan #VEC #VietnamManufacturing #B2BInterview

Welcome to a special PRM exclusive! During the Interpack exhibition, we stepped away from the traditional trade fair booths and headed directly to the igus factory in Cologne, Germany, for their special "Pack and Play Day." Join PRM's Jason as he sits down with Mr. Thomas from igus to uncover how the company is transforming B2B engineering. We dive deep into the concept of "Enjoyneering," exploring how igus's motion plastics support hygienic design, long-term cost stability, and regulatory compliance for packaging machine builders. Mr. Thomas also shares valuable insights on navigating FDA compliance and PFAS-free materials, and explains why "proximity beats volume" when it comes to serving the Asian markets, especially in Taiwan and China. What you will learn in this video: Why igus prefers live application tests over traditional display cases. How to create emotion and trust in B2B technology through "Enjoyneering." The practical implications of FDA and PFAS-free regulations for machinery. igus's strategy and deep connection with the Taiwanese and Chinese markets. If you found this interview insightful, please leave a like, drop a comment, and subscribe to PRM for more exclusive factory tours and industry insights!

What is driving the European plastics and rubber market in 2026? Join PRM's Jason on the ground at Plastpol 2026 in Kielce, Poland, for an exclusive interview with Dr. Andrzej Mochoń, President and CEO of Targi Kielce! As Plastpol celebrates its 30th anniversary, Dr. Mochoń shares incredible insights into how the exhibition has grown alongside Poland's booming economy—now one of the top 20 economies in the world. Discover the critical trends shaping European buyers' decisions today, including the urgent need for automation and energy-efficient machinery, and get a sneak peek into the brand-new exhibition hall opening this year! If you found these market insights valuable, don't forget to hit the LIKE button and SUBSCRIBE to the PRM channel for more exclusive interviews and global plastics industry updates!  

In 2026, these aren't just plastics anymore—they are gold. With the Middle East conflict and Red Sea pirates setting the global trading network on fire, your overseas orders are currently trapped in the middle of the ocean. Welcome to the WTS Industry Update. In this episode, Jason and Daniel break down the devastating 2026 plastic supply chain collapse. From the FCFC force majeure notice to Butadiene prices taking a steroid-fueled jump from $1,000 to $2,200 a ton—this isn't a price hike, it's a robbery! To make matters worse, the "Middleman Mafia" is hoarding raw materials like pandemic toilet paper, choking producers and bleeding consumers dry. When buyers are tearing their hair out over hostage-level material prices, yelling "we have the biggest capacity" is a dead marketing strategy. It's time to pivot. Watch to find out how you can survive this industry hell and secure your supply chain.

Ever been cut by a cheap plastic spoon?  Ouch! That sharp, extra plastic sticking out is called "flash," and it's a major headache in the plastic injection molding industry. In this episode of PRM What to Say, Evelyn and Daniel break down the mystery of injection molding flash. Why does plastic leak out of the mold? It’s not always a broken machine! We dive into the 4 hidden culprits that cause flash, ruin your plastic products, and cost factories thousands of dollars. Whether you are a B2B buyer, an engineer, or just someone who wants to save their lips from deadly spoons, this video is for you! In this episode, we cover the 4 main causes of flash: 1. Pressure Imbalance: Pushing the plastic too hard or not clamping the mold tight enough. 2. Mold Wear: Old, worn-down steel molds that no longer align perfectly. 3. Awful Mold Design: Trapped air creating pressure and pushing the mold open.  4. Material Issues: Plastic that's too runny due to moisture or too many additives. Master these 4 elements, and you can get perfect plastic products every time! Stay Connected with PRM: Leave a comment below if you've ever struggled with mold flash! What’s your best tip for preventing it? Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode of PRM What to Say!