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That Plastics Guy

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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2:24

Tech Tip Friday - Black Concentrate Let Down Ratio

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/11/01

Join Kurt as he offers a tech tip for utilizing black colourant effectively, focusing on carbon black loading level and quality.Find Simcoe Plastics on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTubeFind Kurt Stahle on Linked-In and "That Plastics Guy" group.Subscribe to our newsletter, too!All links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle

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20:04

Lessons Learned from Running a Sample

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/10/28

On today's episode, Kurt presents a case study involving a sample run for a new client. The elements of successful sample production can be broken down into the following four "P Steps"1. Planning2. Purging3. Processing4. Packaging Find Simcoe Plastics on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTubeFind Kurt Stahle on Linked-In and "That Plastics Guy" group.Subscribe to our newsletter, too!All links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle

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3:56

Tech Tip Friday - Creating a Purging Firewall

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/10/25

Kurt presents a mini case study on creating a purging "firewall" to prevent cross-contamination of materials and/or colours.Find Simcoe Plastics on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTubeFind Kurt Stahle on Linked-In and "That Plastics Guy" group.Subscribe to our newsletter, too!All links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle

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2:16

Tech Tip Friday - Water Lines

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/10/18

Join Kurt as he discusses the final adjustment required to correct a cosmetic issue on a troublesome part.Find Simcoe Plastics on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTubeFind Kurt Stahle on Linked-In and "That Plastics Guy" group.Subscribe to our newsletter, too!All links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle

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20:56

Case Study - Processing for Optimal Appearance

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/10/14

On today's show, Kurt discusses a case study involving a current project where cosmetic appearances of a part are compromised by several factors. Kurt discusses each area of concern and how it's being addressed.Find Simcoe Plastics on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTubeFind Kurt Stahle on Linked-In and "That Plastics Guy" group.Subscribe to our newsletter, too!All links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle

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2:52

Tech Tip Friday - Colourant Letdown Ratio

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/10/11

Join Kurt as he gives a comparison of 2% letdown and 4% letdown in colourants and why you may want to chose one over the other.Find Simcoe Plastics on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTubeFind Kurt Stahle on Linked-In and "That Plastics Guy" group.Subscribe to our newsletter, too!All links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle

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2:57

Tech Tip Friday - Causes of Flash

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/10/04

Join Kurt as he discusses four common reasons for flashing in an injection molding tool.Find Simcoe Plastics on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTubeFind Kurt Stahle on Linked-In and "That Plastics Guy" group.Subscribe to our newsletter, too!All links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle

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24:50

Water Absorption in Resins

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/09/30

Join Kurt for a deep dive discussion around the changes that occur to plastic resins when water is absorbed. What resins are particularly sensitive and which ones are not. How much water is absorbed by resins? What properties change?Find Simcoe Plastics on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTubeFind Kurt Stahle on Linked-In and "That Plastics Guy" group.Subscribe to our newsletter, too!All links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle

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2:19

Tech Tip Friday - Purging Through Valve Gates

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/09/27

Join Kurt for a quick discussion about using a purge compound that is safe for valve/pin gates and hot drops in a hot manifold tool.Find Simcoe Plastics on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTubeFind Kurt Stahle on Linked-In and "That Plastics Guy" group.Subscribe to our newsletter, too!All links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle

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2:23

Tech Tip Friday - Drying Resins Part II

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/09/20

Today's Tech Tip discusses when to dry resins, even if they are not water absorbing by nature.Find Simcoe Plastics on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTubeFind Kurt Stahle on Linked-In and "That Plastics Guy" group.Subscribe to our newsletter, too!All links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle

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30:50

Plastics 101 - Nylon - A History and Applications

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/09/16

On today's pod, Kurt talks about the origins of one of the most versatile and oldest polymers we have available - nylon.We cover the development of nylon prior to the second world war, different types of nylon, and several applications.This is a great summary of one of the "workhorse" polymers.Find Simcoe Plastics on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTubeFind Kurt Stahle on Linked-In and "That Plastics Guy" group.Subscribe to our newsletter, too!All links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle

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2:24

Tech Tip Friday - Drying Resins

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/09/13

A quick discussion of the fundamentals of drying hydroscopic resins prior to processing.Find Simcoe Plastics on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTubeFind Kurt Stahle on Linked-In and "That Plastics Guy" group.Subscribe to our newsletter, too!All links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle

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2:58

Tech Tip Friday - Let Down Ratio

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/09/06

Today's TTF is a quick discussion around moving from a 4% or 5% let down ratio (LDR) to a 2%, or even a 1% "LDR". Find Simcoe Plastics on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTubeFind Kurt Stahle on Linked-In and "That Plastics Guy" group.Subscribe to our newsletter, too!All links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle

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22:48

Parting Lines

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/09/02

Today, we explore parting lines...how to position them, what complicates them, and how we can disguise and mitigate them.Find Simcoe Plastics on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTubeFind Kurt Stahle on Linked-In and "That Plastics Guy" group.Subscribe to our newsletter, too!All links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle

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2:28

Tech Tip Friday - The Local Material Supplier

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/08/30

On today's #TTF, Kurt talks about the importance of your local material supplier and the wealth of knowledge that they bring to the table for you.Give us a call - we're here to help!Find Simcoe Plastics on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTubeFind Kurt Stahle on Linked-In and "That Plastics Guy" group.Subscribe to our newsletter, too!All links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle

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Tech Tip Friday - Shrink Rate Range

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/08/23

On today's Tech Tip Friday, Kurt discusses shrink rates of plastic and why providing an exact shrink rate for a part is not possible. Find Simcoe Plastics on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTubeFind Kurt Stahle on Linked-In and "That Plastics Guy" group.Subscribe to our newsletter, too!All links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle

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39:52

Consulting with the Consultants - Jim Pelot and Cher...

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/08/19

In today's episode, Kurt talks with Jim Pelot and Cher Cunningham of Podium Prosperity. We dive into their Tradewinds program for business owners who want to maximize the returns from their business and perhaps position it for sale. The conversation is enlightening, enjoyable, and full of nuggets for you to use in your business.If you are interested in working with Jim and Cher, here is their contact info.https://podiumprosperity.com/CHER CUNNINGHAM705-915-0200 ext 203Book a ...

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Tech Tip Friday - FDA Approval vs Compliance

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/08/16

Join Kurt as he discusses the difference between FDA approved resins and the more common FDA compliant resin designation.Find Simcoe Plastics on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTubeFind Kurt Stahle on Linked-In and "That Plastics Guy" group.Subscribe to our newsletter, too!All links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle

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Tech Tip Friday - Flammability Ratings - Glow Wire

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/08/09

In today's episode, Kurt talks about the predominant European and Asian flammability test method, using a glow wire. Find Simcoe Plastics on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTubeFind Kurt Stahle on Linked-In and "That Plastics Guy" group.Subscribe to our newsletter, too!All links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle

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23:22

Flammability and Flame Ratings

That Plastics Guy ·

2024/08/05

Join Kurt as he discusses UL flame ratings for plastics.Find Simcoe Plastics on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTubeFind Kurt Stahle on Linked-In and "That Plastics Guy" group.Subscribe to our newsletter, too!All links here https://linktr.ee/kurt_stahle

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