Tooling

NPE

Coating Has Diamond Particles for Added Toughness

Samples of coatings from Bales Metal Surface Solutions will be available in in booth W118 at NPE2018.

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Mold Maintenance

Hot Runners & Tooling at NPE2018: Smarter & More Specialized

Hot-runner technology, like the companies utilizing it, is becoming highly specialized, building in focused functionality for the application to be molded. Like most of the equipment in the cell around it, it’s also becoming smarter, sharing data and reacting to feedback from the press and more.

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processing tips

Tooling: What You Need to Know About Jump Gates

Many molders don’t care for jump gates because they have to process around them. But here are some tricks of the trade.

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NPE

Mix of Mold Plate Materials On Display

Clinton Aluminum Steel has cast products and heavy, forged plates on display in its booth at NPE2018.

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Multicomponent

Husky Highlights PET Preform & Hot-Runner Technologies

HyPET 225 system for injection molding PET preforms and its multi-layer co-injection technology featured. 

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Molds & Tooling

Plastic Mold and Tooling Alloys Featured

Materion has the MoldMax product line on display at NPE2018 in booth W5966.

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NPE

Micro-Mold Demonstration Highlights Collaboration

Mold Craft Inc. demonstrates micro-injection molding NPE2018 with a Wittmann Battenfeld press and a Sodick vertical molding machine.

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NPE

Hot-Runner System Has Screw-In Nozzle for Leak Protection

Hasco’s H4016/ hot-runner system has a screw-in nozzle that ensures leak-free operation.

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Packaging

Linux Software Enables Advanced Functions on Hot-Runner Controllers

SISE designed the MV3 hot-runner temperature controllers with five platforms and three power card options.

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NPE

Storage Rack Can Be Customized

Modular structure allows for height adjustment on the shelves.

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Blending & Dosing