Injection Molding

TaipeiPlas Returns in Person

After a 4-year hiatus, TaipeiPlas returned to an in-person event this week at the Nangang Exhibition Center.

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Answering the Sustainability Challenge with Digitalization

Attendees in the molding halls of K can count on exhibits that address two main themes: digitalization and sustainability. Digitalization in the form of smarter pieces of equipment communicating with each other and with plant personnel; and sustainability in the form of greater energy efficiency and the ability to process recycled and renewable resins.

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Hot Runners

DME to Unveil New Units, Products at K 2022

DME will highlight new products from three newly organized 大象传媒 groups: DME Thermal Management Solutions, DME Modular Mold Systems and DME Digital IoT Controls.

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Micromolding

X2F and Covestro Collaborate on Innovative In-Mold Electronics for Automotive Lighting

Thermally conductive PC heat-sinks produced with X2F controlled viscosity molding.   

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Mold, Hot Runner, Digitization and Process Monitoring at K 2022

The Barnes Group’s Molding Solutions division companies will highlight new mold and hot runner technologies at its own booth and at several machinery partners during K 2022.

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How Additive Manufacturing Can Help, not Hinder, Injection Moldability of New Designs

Four cost drivers—design for moldability, mold-base size, internal componentry, polish/custom finishing—dictate the financial and processing success of a molded part design. Learn how 3D printing can assist this process, while also understanding its potential pitfalls.

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Updated Machine Control Launches at K 2022

Boy will introduce the Alpha 6 control for its injection molding machines in Düsseldorf as a preplacement for the Procan Alpha 4.

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Bole Machinery Open House Promotes Machine Efficiency

Energy efficiency was the focus of Bole Machinery’s Sept. 14 customer open house at its U.S. headquarters in Stow, Ohio.

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K 2022: LSR Cell Makes Four Different Lids With Each Cycle

Elmet, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag, Shin-Etsu and Mettler Toledo collaborated on the cell which molds, weighs and laser marks silicone covers for beverage and food cans.

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Packaging

New In-Mold Labeling System Launches at K 2022

Muller Technology’s IML production cell will produce a round container in an 8-cavity mold with vison inspection and downstream automation.

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Blending & Dosing
Plastics Size Reduction
Process Cooling