Injection Molding

Quantum Storage Systems/M&M Plastics Updates Machine Fleet

The Miami, Fl. based injection molder has ordered 11 new injection molding machines from LS Mtron.

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Automation

In-Mold Labeling Adjustment Head

Beck Automation says the new adjustment head targets production of small medical consumables packaging.

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top shops

Sharpen Your Pencils: Participate In ‘Top Shops' Benchmarking Survey

The free, anonymous survey of injection molders is open for responses, and all shops that complete the questionnaire will receive a customized report of the results. Honorees also will be recognized in the magazine.

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sustainability

Energy Efficiency in Focus at K 2022

As much as cycle time, kWh/kg was an oft-cited metric by injection molding machine suppliers at October’s big show.

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Wittmann Delivers Injection Molding Workcell to Alabama Community College

Southern Union State Community College (SUSCC) installed the Wittmann SmartPower120 molding machine with an integrated robot, temperature control unit (TCU) and dryer to support its plastics education program.

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Learn Fundamentals of Materials Handling in Self-Paced Online Course

Learn about equipment, procedures and maintenance for material handling related to injection molding.

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MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology and KEBO Partner on Blood Collection Tubes (BCT)

The German and Swiss tool and hot runner makers say the collaboration will extend to the full BCT portfolio, including test tubes, caps, rubber plugs, tube holders, luer adapters, needle hubs and protective caps.

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Paul Caprio Joins LS IMM USA

Caprio, a longtime presence in North American injection molding machine sales, was named president of sales for the North American arm of the South Korean machine maker.

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Tunnel Gate Inserts Gain U.S. Distributor

Distributed by PCS Company, i-mold’s tunnel gate inserts allow automatic degating of parts from the runner system during ejection and can hide gate marks on a part’s underside.

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Engel Partners with Startup for Glass Injection Molding

Engel announced a cooperation agreement with Glassomer to jointly develop new applications for that company’s glass injection molding, providing a press for research and order fulfillment.

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Process Cooling