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Sumitomo’s Theme: Productivity + Flexibility + Reliability

Sumitomo Demag aims to demonstrate a combination of speed, flexibility, proprietary technologies, and automation with six machine cells running at NPE2018.

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New Physical Foaming Process for Injection Molding

Linde will introduce a new physical foaming process for injection molding and show off CO2-based gas-assist and mold-cooling technologies.

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Lifetime Achievement Awardee Honored For Over 30 Years of Advances in Automotive Molding

Technical specialist Dr. Suresh Shah, who holds more than 45 Intellectual Properties including patents and trade secrets, was recognized at SPE Automotive Innovation Awards Gala.

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Mack Molding Adds ‘Largest Press in New England’

The 2360-ton Haitian press has a 268-oz shot capacity and the ability to handle 40,000-lb molds.

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Automation

Injection Molding: Industry 4.0 Advances at Fakuma 2017

At October’s Fakuma fair in Germany, several injection machine suppliers will showcase their progress toward Industry 4.0 connectivity.

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PET Processing

VIDEO: A Look Back at Molding 2017

John Bozzelli鈥檚 workshop; RocTool鈥檚 Open House; an interview with Bruce Main; and insights from conference co-chairs Matt Naitove and Tony Deligio.

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Micromolding

What's Out There, What's Coming and Trying to Know What You Don't

Leading companies do three things consistently when it comes to technology.

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New 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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Video: Peter Neumann's Exit Interview

After 35 years (and 12 K Shows), Engel's Dr. Peter Neumann retired on Dec. 1, handing over the family held company to the next generation鈥攈is nephew.

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11th Hour Extension to Proposed Lockout/Tagout Rule Changes

Deadline extended from Jan. 1 to Jan. 4, 2017 as stakeholders weigh the potential impact on injection machine maintenance and mold changes.

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Blending & Dosing
Plastics Size Reduction