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Thriam Toolroom Expands Injection Moulding Capabilities with New 300 Ton Haitian Machine

Thriam Toolroom, a leading name in precision tooling and plastic products manufacturing, has taken a significant leap forward in its production capabilities by installing a Haitian 300-ton injection moulding machine at its Ahilyanagar facility. This strategic addition marks a significant milestone in Thriam’s journey to support larger, more complex projects with enhanced efficiency, precision, and […]

plasticsinfomart · Apr 4, 2025
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FANUC launches new injection moulding programme

Taking place at the FANUC Academy in Coventry throughout 2025, the sessions will combine real-world, hands-on experience with FANUC’s ROBOSHOT injection moulding machines alongside a greater understanding of plastic processing and manufacturing methods. Following the success of the first course at the end of January, the next training session will take place on 6-7 February […]

plasticsinfomart · Feb 8, 2025
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Engel extends its range of Victory injection moulding machines

Engel is expanding its range of Victory injection moulding machines. The Austrian manufacturer has restructured its range of tie barless injection moulding machines into three categories: electric, hybrid and hydraulic. It has also taken the opportunity to integrate a former model, the e-motion TL, which now bears the name Victory electric. It is aimed primarily […]

plasticsinfomart · Jan 28, 2025
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FANUC ROBOSHOT injects efficiency for plastics manufacturer

A suite of FANUC all-electric ROBOSHOT injection moulding machines are processing 10,500 tonnes of plastic each year for a Turkish manufacturer of plastic products, cutting energy usage, lowering costs and boosting efficiency. Ranging in capacity from 50-220 tonnes, the ROBOSHOT a-SiBs have proved a lifeline for Poelsan Plastic, who has recently purchased another of the […]

plasticsinfomart · Nov 23, 2024
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Milacron launches its all-electric injection moulding machine: the eQ180

Despite having co-pioneered the technology over 30 years ago, Milacron has integrated it into an all-electric machine platform only recently. The eQ180 has 4-cavity injection moulding machine clamps with a force of 180 metric tons and a screw diameter of 50mm. It also has an electrical mono extruder with a 40mm diameter screw and performs with […]

plasticsinfomart · Oct 18, 2024
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ENGEL offers overview of the latest innovations in injection moulding

At Fakuma 2024, ENGEL offers an overview of the latest innovations in injection moulding and large-scale machinery at the “Large Machines & Technologies” Expert Corner. Focus on Innovation: Polyurethane Flooding for Perfect Surfaces A key highlight this year is polyurethane (PUR) flooding, also known as “in-mould painting” or ENGEL clearmelt. By applying a polyurethane layer […]

plasticsinfomart · Oct 15, 2024
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Pureloop spotlights composites recycling at Fakuma

At Fakuma 2024, Pureloop will showcase its integrated shredder-extruder ISEC evo for injection moulders, first launched almost 10 years ago. What’s new is the focus on the machine’s ability to keep composite materials in the loop. The system, which is equipped with a melt filter, can also cope with challenging materials of different sizes and […]

plasticsinfomart · Sep 26, 2024
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ENGEL increases efficiency in LSR injection moulding

At FAKUMA 2024, ENGEL will showcase a tie-bar-less e-victory 100 optimised for the highly precise production of liquid silicone rubber (LSR) parts. This machine sets new standards in LSR processing by combining efficiency, precision, and flexibility. The e-victory 100 produces single-wire seals using a 256-cavity mould from RICO. Its precise clamping force distribution and high […]

plasticsinfomart · Sep 25, 2024