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The six projects, which between them were awarded £244,000 in grant funding by the SSPP Challenge, are SRS International, LUMA-iD, Crucible Medtech, Will Davis Design, Led by Sheephill Orchard, and Approach Studio. SRS International is set to develop a battery-operated device to densify and store household flexible plastic waste with the aim of reducing storage […]
Q3/2021 consolidated sales totaled 260,137 Million KRW • The gross profit margin was at 26.3%, 5.5%-points up from Q3/2020 (20.8%) • Net profit Q3/2021 amounted to 20,972 Million KRW Ulsan, South Korea – November 12, 2021 – SONGWON Industrial Group (www.songwon.com) today released its financial results for the 3rd quarter of 2021. During Q3/2021, the […]
Ninth live programme: Around 450 viewers followed the interactive TV format Expert presentations: Correctly configuring, maintaining, and protecting injection moulds against wear Live presentation: Conserving moulds and machines and keeping processes constant Once again, “arburgXvision” had a fascinating topic lined up for its viewers: “Mould Strategies 2.0”. In the ninth episode, Arburg experts Christoph Blöchle […]
Fully automated: production cell produces ready-to-use mask boxes arburgXworld: numerous digital products and services make everyday injection moulding easier Know-how: Arburg – your expert partner for production-efficient plastics processing From 3 to 6 November, Arburg will be in Batalha at Moldplas 2021, Portugal’s largest trade fair. At its stand 3B05 in Hall 10, the company […]
Effective July 1, 2021 Dr. Paul Walach (37) becomes Managing Director of Reifenhäuser Cast Sheet Coating together with Karsten Kratz. With this move, the Reifenhäuser Group business unit specializing in cast film, sheet and extrusion coating lines introduces a generation change at executive management level. Bernd Reifenhäuser, CEO of the Reifenhäuser Group, explains: “We are […]
3D-printing is becoming increasingly important in industrial manufacturing. It not only makes it possible to produce very complex shapes that would otherwise be virtually impossible to generate using conventional processes, but also enables small batch numbers to be produced on a cost-effective basis. However, up to now, the integration of electronic components and consequently, the […]
With its latest development of a new media type for post processing of thermoplastic components, printed with the MJF and SLS technology, AM Solutions – 3D post processing technology is further expanding its product portfolio. The new media permits the safe, cost-efficient finishing of 3D printed components with different shapes and sizes in one single […]
OQ has hosted food packaging industrialists at a webinar exploring the contribution that highgrade polymers can make to enhancing environmental sustainability in food processing and packaging during an age of rapid urbanisation. The webinar reflects global concerns raised by the United Nations: a third of all food produced globally is lost or wasted. The UN […]