What to do? Mixers see less capacity but also lower demand
(From the March 22, 2004, issue of Rubber & Plastics News) AKRON—The North American custom mixing industry is in a quandary: Recent consolidations or bankruptcies have removed several hundred thousand pounds of capacity from competition, but mixers find that potential demand also is disappearing as rubber product manufacturing moves out of the U.S.
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