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Outrunning the Competition with the First Plastic 2-Stroke Engine Valves
All it took was some original ideas, a lot of nerve, and a little high-tech injection molding.
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Is It Time For Injection Molding Machines to be Standardized?
If you looked at four machines from four different suppliers, you’ll find four different sets of icons and terminologies, all in different layouts.
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Smart Tool, Electric Tool
The old gray mold ain鈥檛 what she used to be. Or won鈥檛 be for long, if recent trends hold up.
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K 2016 Preview: Injection Molding
Adapting injection molding to the concept of Industry 4.0 is gaining momentum. At this show you’ll see that the interconnected, integrated “factory of the future” is almost here.
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Milacron Launches “eSTORE”
Online ordering of spare parts, supplies, and whole machines and systems.
Read MoreAthena Announces Organizational Changes
Harold Luttmann has taken over as acting CEO, in addition to his current role of Chief Operations Officer.
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Optimizing Your Molding Cycle
It is possible for machines to run too fast鈥攆ind the sweet spot where maximum output overlaps with good parts.
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Reshoring ‘Spark’ Helped Feed Thousands Post-Katrina
One emergency order leads to reshoring of other parts by a family-owned processor.
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Wittmann’s 40th Anniversary Gala Unveils New Products
New machinery, robots, and auxiliaries demonstrate continued momentum of technical development—and preview some K 2016 exhibits.
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The 5 M’s of Molding—Part 5: Method
Once a molding problem has been identified, use 鈥渕ethod鈥 to determine whether the issue is with Man, Mold, Machine or Material.
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