Injection Molding
Automotive Composites With a Soft Touch
Auto interior component marries continuous-fiber composite with hard/soft overmolding.
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LSR Headlamp Lens Uses Auto Cavity Balancing
Engel molds complex LSR automotive headlamp lenses with the help of a new valve-gate cold-runner system.
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Automatically Set, Maintain Ideal Cooling Parameters for Temperature Control Units
Engel will use NPE2018 as the North American launch of its iQ flow control software.
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Augmented Reality In Reality
As I approached the booth, my worst fears were confirmed. I’d have to put on the virtual reality goggles, wouldn’t I?
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Quick Changeover: The 3-to-7-Minute Color Change
Step 1: Assessment—These questions must be asked during the development of fast changeover procedures.
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Wittmann Shows Its 'Pathway to 4.0’
Wittmann Battenfeld’s operating work cells demonstrate self-adjusting machine controls, auxiliary equipment fully integrated with the injection press, and predictive-maintenance programs.
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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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Injection Process Monitoring & Control Adds Multi-Component Molding, Part-Quality Prediction
Kistler’s ComoNeo 2.1.0 monitors up to four components and adds quality prediction.
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Engel's Online Customer Portal Goes Live in North America
Engel’s online customer portal improves service and ordering of spare parts; it offers remote troubleshooting and preventive-maintenance monitoring.
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Something New: Coffee Capsules in PLA with IML
IML automation for PLA coffee capsules debuts in the Americas.
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