A UK manufacturer of plastic components says a new injection moulding machine is using between “a quarter and a third” less energy than its existing machines in the same tonnage range. Worthing-based Nordell, which produces bespoke and standard products as well as tooling for an international customer base, says the installation of its new Romi […]
Anaheim, Calif. — Mack Molding Co. is adapting to grow in a complex medical industry. The injection molder and molder not only needs to make products “better, cheaper and faster,” said Joan Magreth, vice president of sales and engineering, it has to be ready to move into new products and respond to changes in its […]
Lancaster-based Connect 2 Cleanrooms has assisted Tex Plastics increase its manufacturing capability offering with a cleanroom production. Tex Plastics’ aim to develop higher performing, lower cost solutions for its clients, has now been complemented with a class 7/8 clean room system that includes automated clean-air HEPA-lite. The Connect 2 Cleanrooms canopy unit aims to ensure […]
KraussMaffei is introducing the Weekly Timer, a new function integrated into its MC6 control system that makes it possible to set the production start during injection molding precisely. “The MC6 ‘learns’ the boundary conditions of the machine thanks to an intelligent sequence. This tells the control system how long the preheating phase will take, which […]
Arburg will be presenting the complete range of plastic parts production – from one-off parts through to high-volume production – at the Chinaplas 2016, to be held from 25 to 28 April 2016 in Shanghai. At Stand E1G01 in Hall E1, a Freeformer will demonstrate the efficient additive manufacture of design samples and prototypes based […]
At Plastimagen 2016, Wittmann Battenfeld will present its comprehensive range of injection molding, automation and peripheral equipment. In the area of injection molding machines and equipment, the entire range of the PowerSeries machinery from Wittmann Battenfeld will be showcased. On a MicroPower 15/10, a machine which was specially designed for the production of small and […]
With effect from January 1st, 2016 Sumitomo (SHI) Demag established her own Sales and Service structures in Austria.Organizationally the new office in Tulln is directly responsible to Sumitomo (SHI) Demag’s headquarters in Schwaig near Nürnberg. The customer care is characterized by a highly qualified staff, very short ways to the customer and the five-headed team’s […]
At VDI Plastics in Automotive Engineering 2016 conference, Engel Austria will put its focus on lightweight design, functionalized surfaces and precise optics. “These three topics are the most important drivers of innovation and growth in the automotive industry,” pointed out Michael Fischer, Sales Manager Technologies at Engel. The company will highlight its clearmelt process, of […]
