DesignNews.com Forums
Technology resources, components, tools, and solutions for design engineers.
Eng-Tips Forums
They give people the opportunity to discuss real world issues in a non-threatening, non-commercial atmosphere.
IMM Networking Forum
An open discussion of plastics professionals on topics including; injection molding, plastics materials, molding making, sales management, product design, molding machine maintenance. Injection Molding Magazine also features a 'Question of the Month'. Each month they post a question and select answers that will run in the magazine's Networking section.
Plasticker
The German online plastics forum, news-portal and market place. Available bilingually in German and English.
Plastics.com Community Forums
A wide scope of plastics related forums including forums for materials, processes and industry topics.
Polysort’s Member Forums
A place to ask questions, seek answers, and contribute knowledge to other people interested in plastics. Topics include; Blow Molding, Compounding, Extrusion, Injection Molding, Mold Making, Packaging, Recycling, and Rotational Molding.
What is a Blog anyway?
A blog is a website where journal entries are posted on a regular basis and displayed in reverse chronological order.
Often blogs provide information that others can read and post responses. The term blog is a shortened form of 'Weblog.'
IDES Plastics Blog
This blog includes posts from actual support requests related to plastic materials.
Material Finds
The latest in plastics, metals, and ceramics from Design News senior editor, Joe Ogando. Joe has more than a dozen years of experience covering materials and manufacturing technologies. Prior to joining Design News in 1999, he served as senior editor at Plastics Technology magazine. His jobs weren't always so cushy, though. Before he went into journalism, he worked in a tool-and-die shop, making injection molds.
Paulson Training Blog
This blog provides a broad range of information on plastics processing training solutions to help businesses grow and compete on a global scale.
Prospector News & Updates
In this blog, IDES covers new features available in Prospector and helpful search tips.
The Plastic Spork Blog
Where people find innovative uses for plastic sheet, rod, & tube. Articles are posted on a daily basis feeding surfers with a mixture of applications, trivia, fabrication tips, new developments, ideas, academia, and a behind-the-scenes look at the business of plastics distribution. Do-it-yourselfers and fabricators are encouraged to submit experience-based how-to-articles; and solution resellers are encouraged to further the knowledge offered with their own experience/expertise and/or product research.
PN Blog
Don Loepp scans scores of plastics industry websites, news feeds and press releases daily, and distills the more interesting items into commentary for this blog.