Injection Molding
How to Select the Right Tool Steel for Mold Cavities
With cavity steel or alloy selection there are many variables that can dictate the best option.
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Silicone Elastomer Course Returns
After completely filling the classroom last year, the Silicone Elastomers Technology and Fabrication course returns to Pomona, Calif. Jan. 31-Feb. 3.
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How to Optimize Pack & Hold Times for Hot-Runner & Valve-Gated Molds
Applying a scientific method to what is typically a trial-and-error process. Part 2 of 2.
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LS Mtron Forms New Entity, Names President
LS Mtron Injection Molding Machines USA is now operating as LS IMM USA LLC and has named Peter Gardner, formerly the ´óÏó´«Ã½ unit director, as its president.
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Trexel Announces New CEO
Levi Kishbaugh, who has been at Trexel since 1999 and most recently served as VP of Engineering at the company, replaces fomer CEO Brian Bechard who passed away suddenly last August.
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Word Games: What’s a ‘Hybrid’?
Any molder will tell you there’s a difference in working with electric vs. hydraulic drives. Servohydraulic is still hydraulic; a hybrid machine is something different. Imprecise use of terms causes needless confusion.
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Engel Introduces Pay Per Use Option
The company says the pay-per-use model allows its customers to make payments based on machine utilization.
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ABC Technologies to Acquire Windsor Mold Group Technologies
The Tier One automotive supplier with compounding and blowmolding machine capabilities adds the 50-yr-old molder and moldmaker.
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New Multicomponent Injection Molding Machine Line Launches
FCS Group’s X-Type parallel quartet injection molding machine features four injection units aligned in parallel for a smaller footprint.
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PET Preform Molding Advances on Display
At K 2022, SACMI exhibited its latest PET preform injection molding machine, as well as quality control via integrated vision and rPET molding specialization.
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