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Hybrid Press Runs Larger Tools at Lower Tonnages
NPE2024: Nissei’s compact FWX Series combines a novel clamp design, low-pressure molding technology, and greater platen and tiebar spacing to enable large molds to run on lower tonnages.
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System Simplifies Thread-Repair Insert Installation
NPE2024: C-Sert Manufacturing’s new installation system is designed to speed up the removal of damaged threads and the creation of a new pilot hole — 10 to 15 minutes per hole — with just four components.
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Movable Tempering Stamp Can Eliminate Surface Defects
NPE2024: Incoe says Heat-Inject Technology introduces localized heat to remove weld or knit lines, or help melt flow into hinges, thin walls, delicate geometries or microstructures.
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New Hybrid, All-Electric and Vertical Injection Molding Machines
NPE2024: In addition to new machines, LS Mtron is also launching a new 18-inch multitouch controller from Keba.
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Hot Runner Temperature and Mold Motion Controllers Debut
NPE2024: Hot runner systems, temperature and motion controllers, an auxiliary injection unit and a gate seal are among Mold-Masters’ show features.
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Low-Flow Indication and Metering in Injection Mold Cooling
NPE2024: Burger & Brown launches standard- and high-temperature Smartflow low-flow indicators, as well as a low-flow electronic flow meter.
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All-Electric Press Gets U.S. Debut
NPE2024: For the first time, Arburg is making a global premier of a machine outside Germany with the new Allrounder 720 E Golden Electric among its 13 exhibits — seven in its own booth — in Orlando.
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Six-Axis Top-Entry Robot Debuts
NPE2024: Absolute Robot will debut the MaxCW10-1600A+B+C 6-axis top entry robot, featuring additional axes and updated control, as well as a Fanuc cobot automating a vertical press.
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Next-Generation Servo-Hydraulic and Electric Injection Molding Machines Launch
NPE2024: Absolute Haitian will introduce Generation 5 of the Haitian and Zhafir machines lines, emphasizing efficiency, performance and intelligence.
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Make Every Shot Count: Mold Simulation Maximizes Functional Parts From Printed Tooling
If a printed tool only has a finite number of shots in it, why waste any of them on process development?
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US Merchants Makes its Mark in Injection Molding
In less than a decade in injection molding, US Merchants has acquired hundreds of machines spread across facilities in California, Texas, Virginia and Arizona, with even more growth coming.
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Measuring Strain — Not Pressure — for Precision Injection Molding
A contact-free sensor measures the strain the melt imparts on the mold wall and promises precise, reproducible measurements with lower maintenance, longer service life and blemish-free parts.
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