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UBE Acquires Mitsubishi's Molding Machine Division
Purchase spurred by worldwide growth of sales of big presses to automotive.
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Three-Pronged Growth Strategy In U.S., China & Mexico
Diversified molder pursues growth on two continents in medical, packaging, and large parts.
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15 Things to Know About Servo-Driven Injection Machines
Drive technology for injection molding machines has been continuously evolving, and servo motors have become widely used in a variety of roles. Here’s what molders need to know about today’s servo drives in terms of cost, performance, maintenance, and training.
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All-Electric,Tabletop Injection Machine Designed for Simplicity, Low Price
Designed for in-house molding, now for sale to other molders.
Read MoreNew Event Serves Injection Molding Industry in Mexico
Plastics Technology México will launch a new two-day conference and exhibit this September in Querétaro focused on injection molding.
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Energy Consumption Made Visible
Molder adds system that allows it to track energy usage in nearly real time and is now using less power, despite increased production.
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Industry 4.0 on the Molding Shop Floor
To explain to a consumer the Internet of Things—Industry 4.0’s preferred U.S. name—experts talk about refrigerators that order milk when the current bottle is out. So what’s the practical-impact equivalent in injection molding?
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INJECTION MOLDING: Medium-Pressure Machine For Large Solid or Foam Parts
Large-shot, 800-ton press straddles the gap between standard injection and structural-foam machines.
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How Many New All-Electric Machines Does It Take to Equal an Old One?
If you’re looking at energy consumption, quite a few.
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K 2016 Injection Molding: Rapid Pace of Development
Servo drives dominate. Other trends include multitouch screens, adding materials data to process controls, and Industry 4.0 connectivity.
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