Tony Deligio

Tony Deligio Editor-in-Chief

Automation

Cobot Supplier Launches Leasing Program

Universal Robots has paired with DLL to offer manufacturers a leasing program for its line of cobots and peripheries.

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Chinaplas Changes Dates, Venues Starting in 2021

Instead of May and Guangzhou, Chinaplas organizer Adsale has moved the 2021 event to April and Shenzhen. 

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Husky Names New Head of Customer Success Management (CSM) Division

Tony Black is the new president of the injection molding machine, hot runner and mold manufacturer’s CSM division, coming to the company from Otis Elevator.

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Cart & Pump/Filter System Mobilize Cooling-Passage Cleaning

iD Additives Inc., LaGrange, Ill., is featuring its new iD Eco-Pro 360 Cart with an integrated pump/filter system at PLASTEC West.

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Medical

Phillips-Medisize to Expand Research Operation in Denmark

The Global Innovation and Development (GID) site in Stuer will support late-stage development of medium- and high-volume products and processes using good manufacturing practice (GMP) and state-of-the-art equipment.

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Portable Chiller Donated to University's Plastics Program

Delta T Systems has donated a 2-ton variable speed air-cooled chiller to the Plastics Engineering Technology program at Pittsburg State University.

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Hot Runners: Two New Control Related Products

Compact operating and display unit and power controller for precise switching of resistive loads launched.

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Chinaplas Returns to Shanghai, New Venue This April

Chinaplas will be back in Shanghai and the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Hongqiao this April, marking the event’s second staging at the new venue in the midst of economic uncertainty in China and globally.

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Big Shoulders Capital Acquires Assets of DRS Industries

The Northbrook, Ill. based private equity firm, Big Shoulders Capital has acquired the 35-yr-old custom molder and moldmaker, which specializes in aluminum tooling.

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R&D Agreement Seeks to Advance Additive Manufacturing in Tooling

AddUp and Oak Ridge National Laboratory announced a $2.7 million cooperative R&D deal to advance laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) technology in toolmaking, including for conformal cooling.

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Injection Molding: Pressure Transducer Enables Accurate Measurements at Low Pressures and High Temperatures

TrueMelt pressure transducers can provide accurate measurements for processes with pressures below 500 psi and temperatures above 300 F.

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Injection Molding: Work Stations Promote Lean Operations

Customized workflow stations help keep injection molders' plant floors organized.

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Plastics Size Reduction