Dies and Molds Built Fast and Built to Last

The Seoul Motor Show is coming to town. So gear up and get ready for cool cars and the Race Queens!
Oh, and don't forget Intermold Korea in April...
We'll be there.

The need for speed and doing cool things...Part 1

Virgin Atlantic Global Flyer : Made of Plastic! This is a great story about a man who flew solo around the world, non-stop.
And his name is Steve!

Looks like a CD cover...but it's not! Just my newest ad poster for Solinc.

A ride through Green Plastics country

Here is a series of links that give a bit of history to plastics made from corn.
This first link gives an early look into the beginnings of growing plastic in corn(2000:

From their conclusions the future didn't look too good for this new technology. But perseverence prevailed(2001):

More good news on good uses and developments(2003):

The news is good as the 2002 Olympics showed more good uses and products(2004):

Similar to the Wild Oats story above, but it shows how some people are actually making sense(2004):

Some good background info:

Now when are the big companies ever going to learn!!! This could be such a good opportunity for the big guys, use green plastics and start advertising it! As mentioned before, Americans are willing to pay more for this stuff, plus it's made in the USA (not China). As usual the big coporations are sitting around with their heads up their @$$3$. Kudos to Toyota for leading the way:

(Sorry about the little rant but these corporations just make me angry. They remind me of dinosaurs, big heavy, slow moving, resistant to change, consuming too much just for their gluttonous selves, and on the road to extinction)

Historic Injection Molds

I thought ya'll might like checking out these old injection molds of plastic toy cowboys from days of yore....

Puzzle

Rearrange the following letters to make just one word.

USTOODWERNJ

Hint: this has nothing to do with plastics, injection molds, or even stamping dies. It's just for the heck of it.

Go Samsung!

Samsung is rockin' the computer world. Sometimes Korean companies come up with some cool stuff for us!

Quit whining

The situation isn't so bad in the good ol' USA. Check out this article on the labor market and quit whining about China....