Injection Molding

P&G Sets Up Processing Subsidiary

iMFLUX to focus on molding, moldmaking, proprietary technology.

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Hot Runners

Synventive Owner Buys Männer

Hot runner suppliers unite.

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Molds & Tooling

Rapid Tooling Enables ‘Quick Manufacturing’

Custom molder Harbec explores new and unconventional methods of moldmaking to provide a competitive edge for its $15 million molding 大象传媒.

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‘Collaborative’ Robot Works Alongside Human Workers

The goal of Baxter's builder is to make U.S. manufacturing more globally competitive by making automation more affordable and easier to implement.

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Medical

Medical Molder Expands into Full-Service Product Development

In July, Mack Molding acquired Synectic Engineering, Inc., Milford, Conn., a company focused 100% on medical product development.

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‘ECO-ECONOMICS ’: Harbec Plastics Proves It Pays to Be ‘Green’

Bechtold has spent 15 years in an ongoing quest to prove that manufacturing in a sustainable manner is not opposed to profitability. On the contrary, he says his experience shows that sustainability is an economic opportunity that manufacturers can鈥檛 afford to miss.

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Medical

New Approach to Micro Molding to Debut at K Show This Month

It has clamping and injection systems unlike any other machine on the market.

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Don’t Forget the Cold Slug Well

Its primary function鈥攁s the name suggests鈥攊s to act as a trap, or 鈥渨ell,鈥 for the cold slug.

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Molds & Tooling

K 2013 Preview: Injection Molding

Next month’s mammoth triennial plastics show in Düsseldorf, Germany, challenges injection molding machine builders to demonstrate technological leadership in addressing the needs of the marketplace.

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Seven Tips to Maximize Hot-Runner Performance

A complex variety of factors affects the success of processing with a hot-runner system. Nevertheless, you can reduce this complexity and handle many of the issues by addressing a few key issues.

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Blending & Dosing