Episodios

  • Let Down Ratios (Encore Presentation) | Tech Tip Friday
    Mar 27 2026

    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!

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    5 m
  • Tool Review - Milwaukee Colour Match Light - Tech Tip Friday
    Mar 20 2026

    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.


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    8 m
  • What Temperature is My Colour? - Tech Tip Friday
    Mar 13 2026

    Join Kurt as he discusses how different light sources can effect the colours we perceive and how light is measured.

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    6 m
  • Dealing with Odours - Tech Tip Friday
    Mar 6 2026

    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 info@simcoeplastics.com if you want to learn more.

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    5 m
  • A New Approach to Breaking Down Plastics - RAWS Americas
    Mar 2 2026

    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/


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    42 m
  • What is Wide Spec Material - Tech Tip Friday
    Feb 27 2026

    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.

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    5 m
  • Molded in Stress with Wide Spec PP - Tech Tip Friday
    Feb 20 2026

    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.

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    5 m
  • Soak time when purging - Tech Tip Friday
    Feb 13 2026

    Today, Kurt talks about why certain commercial purging compounds require a "soak time" to activate. Are they better? Find out!

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    3 m