Injection Molding

New Surfing Fin Made With Recycled WPC

Future Fins, Green Dot collaborate on fin for stand-up paddleboards.

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plant tour

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鈥擨ndustry 4.0鈥檚 preferred U.S. name鈥攅xperts talk about refrigerators that order milk when the current bottle is out. So what鈥檚 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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Blow Molding

PPA Adds Four to 2017 Membership Roster

PPA is a non-profit organization with a roster of more than 160 members, all of whom have at least 20 years of experience in plastics.

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Copolyamide Promotes Bonding of Metal to Plastic In Hybrid Overmolding

Adhesive coating enables one-step in-mold forming and overmolding of sheet metal.

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News in LSR Molding at K 2016

Two-color molding with one injection barrel and pumping system.

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Packaging

K 2016: Connectivity & Collaboration in Robotics & Automation

Besides a handful of new robots and pickers, the big themes were modular ‘plug-and-play’ automation, Industry 4.0 connectivity, easier programming, and safer collaboration with human workers.

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Want to Get More Out of Your Hydraulic Machines?

Get up to 10% more energy efficiency out of a hydraulic press without spending a penny on drive hardware upgrades.

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