Machinery News ENGEL at PLASTPOL 2014 in Kielce May 7, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Process integration and automation are crucial to increasing efficiency in injection moulding production. At the same time, however, they make the manufacturing processes more and more complex. Making the operation of highly-integrated and automated production processes easier, more comfortable and safer was therefore the declared goal of ENGEL in the development of its new CC300 […] Read more »
Industry Excellent strength and high-level energy absorption May 7, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Considerably lighter than steel or aluminum Cologne – The continuous fiber-reinforced high-performance Tepex composites from LANXESS subsidiary Bond-Laminates are finding new applications in the area of automotive bodywork. One example is the use of a variant of Tepex dynalite to provide engine compartment protection in the MINI John Cooper Works GP. “The extreme strength and […] Read more »
Market News Hot and cold water pipes – The European market May 6, 2014 by plasticsinfomart In 2013, almost 1.4 million kilometres of Hot & Cold Water pipe were installed in Europe, according to the new edition of the study “Hot & Cold Water Pipes – the European Market”, which has just been completed by Applied Market Information Ltd. (AMI Consulting). Circa 41% of the total volume of pipe is used […] Read more »
Industry Interpack 2014:Südpack showcases a variety of innovations in their anniversary year May 6, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Products combine safety, sustainability and convenience(8-14 May 2014, Duesseldorf, Hall 10, Stand C22) Ochsenhausen, Germany. May 2014 – Celebrating the group’s 50th anniversary, Südpack Verpackungen GmbH & Co. KG presents a new dimension of film at interpack 2014. The company also showcases high-performance films designed for secure sealing even with contaminated seams, and films that […] Read more »
Recycling News RAMPF Ecosystems: UTECH North America 2014 May 5, 2014 by plasticsinfomart UTECH North America 2014: Cutting costs and protecting the environment with PUR and PET reprocessing plants from RAMPF Ecosystems and Keil Anlagenbau Pirmasens, 05/05/2014. For PUR and PET processors with high residual material volume, reprocessing can significantly lower production costs. RAMPF Ecosystems and Keil Anlagenbau, Germany, the leading specialists in the conceptual designing and construction […] Read more »
Industry Optimal Process Control in Serial Production: new Leitz SIRIO Xi May 5, 2014 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Hexagon Metrology takes measuring technology in the manufacturing environment to the next level Hexagon Metrology announces today the launch of Leitz SIRIO Xi, the new standard for the shop floor. Its designers concentrated on six key customer requirements: maximum throughput, maximum precision, maximum efficiency, maximum speed, maximum competence and a forward-looking technological configuration as part […] Read more »
Industry Hexagon Metrology has launched the new HH-A-T2.5 | HH-A-H2.5 Probe Heads for CMMs May 2, 2014 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart The HH-A-2.5 range of probe heads feature a number of new innovations including a fully embedded controller, capacitive crash protection and the all new heavy duty kinematic joint. All of the probe heads in the range benefit from a completely redesigned drive system including a Hirth Gear for accurate positioning of the probe. The new […] Read more »
Category Menu Leica T-Scan 5: The most dynamic laser scanner ever May 2, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Hexagon Metrology launches a new 3D measurement hand-held laser scanner featuring high dynamic range and faster than ever scanning capabilities. Hexagon Metrology announced today the launch of the latest generation of the successful Leica T-Scan. The combination of Leica T-Scan 5 and Leica Absolute Tracker offers the perfect match to ensure hundreds of millions of […] Read more »
