Injection Molding

Adapting Recyclate Molding to Customer Requirements

As part of a series of interviews leading-up to K 2022 Show, VDMA interviewed Korbinian Kiesl, president of Billion.

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Multicomponent

Multicomponent Mold Combines Capping and Unscrewing Functions for Pharma Closure

Braunform says its patented RotaricE² mold, which will mold Luer lock pharmaceutical closures in Arburg’s K 2022 booth, allows the use of one tool and one machine, versus two, while eliminating post-mold assembly.

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Medical

Dual Injection Units on a Smaller, Electric Press for 2K Medical Molding

Engel extends its combi M dual-injection unit technology to a smaller tonnage machine with a horizontal indexing table for the first time at K 2022.

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Application Records, Displays all Sustainability Relevant Process Data

KraussMaffei (KM) says new software provides in-depth process data by capturing up to 500 machine signals in real time for carbon footprint measurement.

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k show

K 2022: First Showcase for Combined Nissei and Negri Bossi

For the first time since the largest Italian maker of injection molding machines joined with the Japanese firm, the joined companies will exhibit at a major show.

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Hot Runners

New LSR Cold-Runner Package at K 2022

At K 2022, Mastip showcased its LSR cold-runner package, including a cold deck design for the mold plates, manifold and nozzles.

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sustainability

Automatically Optimizing Injection Molding Energy Efficiency

KraussMaffei says its BluePower servodrive controls, WeeklyTimer, EcoPac insulation and EcoButton promote sustainability via energy efficiency.

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Global Show, Global Training

Visitors to RJG’s K 2022 booth can watch training segments from each of its global offices in the RJG Theater, as well as get hands-on demos of its CoPilot process control and Hub networking devices.

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Engel Introduces iQ hold Control

New smart assistant and part of the iQ suite of technologies automatically determines the optimum holding-pressure time in injection molding.

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50 Years...600 Issues...and Still Counting

Matt Naitove marks his first half-century in plastics reporting, with a few of his favorite headlines.

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