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Sidel Merges Two PET Tooling Subsidiaries
Sidel joins together PET Engineering in Italy and COMEP in France.
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Is Your Cleanroom Operating Correctly?
Monitor your cleanroom remotely on your phone and get alarm notices if sensors detect a problem.
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‘Universal’ Structural Foam Nozzles And Manifold Components
Wilmington now provides these components for all makes of structural-foam machines.
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Dual-Zone Hot Sprue Bushing
Melt Design’s Equatemp line of hot sprue bushings now has a dual-zone model.
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PET Base Tooling for Oval Bottles Boosts Stability, Trims Weight
Sidel’s new StarLITE HPC base design boosts bottle stability by up to 25%, cuts weight, and enables faster blowing and lower blowing pressure.
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Rethinking Blow Molding Machines For Maximum Flexibility & Value
Kautex is redesigning its packaging machines with a modular concept to offer blow molders the widest range of choice in drive systems and cost-effectiveness.
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EVCO Plastics to Add White-Room and LSR Molding
New plant in Georgia has room for 20 injection machines, including the company’s first LSR molding presses to enhance its medical capabilities.
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Upgraded Simulation Package Adds Nozzle Zone & Conformal Cooling ‘Wizards’
Wizards assist conformal-cooling layout and simulation of melt compression in the nozzle in Moldex3D 2021.
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Bosch Adds Artificial Intelligence to Industry 4.0
New from Bosch Group is a “universal AI solution for manufacturing,” which it is using first in its own plants.
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Medium-Pressure Machine for Structural Foam
Wilmington’s 500-ton model is suited to both solid molding and thin-wall structural foam.
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Novel Metal 3D-Printing Technology Optimized for Plastic Tooling
A new company called Mantle offers 3D printing equipment and materials that boast unique suitability for producing injection mold components, overcoming limitations of other printing methods.
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