Engel opens subsidiary in Japan
With the founding of a new sales and service subsidiary in Tokyo, Engel Austria strengthens its market presence in Japan. The new subsidiary can build on a long established market position.
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BOY attends the Global Industry 2020 in Paris
With its 4-tie-bar injection moulding machine BOY 35 E the specialist of injection moulding machines in the clamping force range up to 1250 kN will attend the French Industrial Fair.
Bekum celebrates three anniversaries and breaks ground on a new facility
The Bekum group celebrated recently three anniversaries – 60 years Bekum in Berlin Germany, 50 years Bekum in Traismauer Austria und 40 years Bekum in Williamston, USA.
Arburg: Senior Partner Eugen Hehl receives lifetime achievement award
On 11 February 2020, Arburg Partner Eugen Hehl received the Richard Vieweg medal of honour for lifetime achievement from the Association of German Engineers (VDI).
Engel at JEC World 2020 in Paris
JEC World 2020 from 3 to 5 March in Paris, France, showcases the entire value-added chain of the composites industry. One important part of this chain is forming thermoplastic fibre-composite preforms.
Arburg at PIAE Europe 2020
PIAE Europe 2020, to be held in Mannheim, Germany, on March 25 and 26, is the world's largest congress on plastics in the automotive industry.
Arburg at Hannover Messe 2020
At Hannover Messe in Germany, held from 20 to 24 April 2020, Arburg will be demonstrating its expertise in digitalisation, sustainability and production efficiency in plastics processing.
Arburg at Chinaplas 2020: digitalisation, circular economy, efficiency
At Chinaplas, which will take place in Shanghai, China, from 21 to 24 April 2020, Arburg will use practical examples to show how digitalisation and circular economy can help to improve production efficiency.
Reactive unit now available in two sizes
In-situ polymerisation opens up great opportunities in the production of fibre-reinforced plastic components with a thermoplastic polyamide matrix.
Arburg: New Managing Director Technology&Engineering
At the start of the year, Guido Frohnhaus has taken over as Managing Director Technology & Engineering at Arburg GmbH + Co KG in Lossburg.
Engel with new representation in Chile
Noblecorp (Servicios Tecnicos Industriales SPA) is the new representation of Engel Austria in Chile.
The Wittmann Group at the Swiss Plastics Expo in Lucerne
The Wittmann Group with Wittmann 4.0 injection molding technology and state-of-the-art auxiliaries at the Swiss Plastics Expo in Lucerne
Caprio joins Engel North America’s Leadership Team
With the beginning of the new year, Engel North America welcomes Paul Caprio as president. As of January 2, 2020, Caprio is managing the sales and service subsidiary of the Austria-based injection molding machine builder together with CEO Mark Sankovitch.
Arburg at Plastec West 2020
Electric high-end technology, automation and digitalisation: These will be the key topics presented by Arburg at Plastec West 2020 in Anaheim, California/USA, from 11 to 13 February 2020.
Hurmak Plastics Machinery invited to produce in Russia
Established 50 years ago, Turkish injection machine manufacturer, Hürmak Plastics Machinery was invited to engage in manufacturing in Russia.
“Fridays for Future” Kids Visit Arburg
Arburg’s “arburgGREENworld” initiative brings together all of the company’s activities relating to resource conservation and the circular economy – topics that the children in class 4 at the Astrid-Lindgren-Schule primary school in Dauchingen are equally passionate about.
Wittmann Battenfeld with EcoPower Xpress 160 at the Interplastica 2020
From 28 to 31 January 2020, Wittmann Battenfeld will present to interested trade visitors latest injection molding technology together with automation and auxiliary equipment at the Interplastica in Moscow, hall 02, booth 2.1/A23.
Smart solutions with smart injection molding technology
Langlotz based in Halver, South Westphalia, has made a name for itself with plastic parts and assemblies for water dispensers and bar systems.
formnext 2019 a success
formnext 2019 was a resounding success for Arburg. Four freeformers and the interactive stations, where functional parts could be handled, again made this year's Arburg trade fair appearance a real crowd puller.
Arburg at Interplastica: High-performance for the packaging industry
From 28 to 31 January 2020, Arburg will be in attendance at Interplastica in Moscow, Russia at stand 1B25 in hall 2. A Packaging version of the hybrid Allrounder 570 H will be demonstrating live how thin-walled IML containers are produced for the packaging industry.
Wittmann Battenfeld sells 40,000th machine
40,000th machine from Wittmann Battenfeld goes to Stiebel Eltron, Germany
Engel at Interplastica 2020
At Interplastica 2020, from January 28th to 31st in Moscow, Russia, Engel Austria is showing how the smallest batch sizes can be efficiently and cost-effectively realised in injection moulding.
KraussMaffei at the Swiss Plastics Expo
At the Swiss Plastics Expo in Lucerne (January 21 - 23, 2020, Hall 2, Booth D2101), KraussMaffei will be demonstrating how that can work, including in micro-injection molding under clean room conditions and in post-mold processing.
Sigma teaches injection molding know-how for process optimization
Injection molding tools and processes are often designed to the best of knowledge, but the produced parts do not meet the expectations and experience of previous projects.
Arburg at the Swiss Plastics Expo 2020
Arburg is an industry pioneer in the fields of production efficiency, digitalisation and sustainability. The company will be in attendance at the Swiss Plastics Expo from 21 to 23 January 2020 in Lucerne, Switzerland at stand C1061 in hall 1.
Engel sim link - simulation combined with the real world
On the occasion of K 2019, Engel announces that it is breaking new ground in the further digitalisation of the injection moulding process in collaboration with Autodesk.
BOY continues its success story after the end of the K 2019
With its successful appearance at the Düsseldorf Plastics Trade Fair BOY has created the preconditions for the further successful future of the medium-sized machine manufacturer, based in Neustadt-Fernthal.
Sorrow at the passing of Dr. Alfred Lampl
The owner families and staff of the Engel Group mourn the loss of their former technical director Hon.-Prof. DI Dr. Dr. mont. h.c. Alfred Lampl, who passed away in October at the age of 89.
Polish innovation at the Wittmann Battenfeld booth
“Circular Economy” is the motto of the K 2019 and the largest common denominator in the cooperation between Wittmann Battenfeld and Zeroplast. The bio-based natural material is not only recyclable, bio-compatible but is also said to fulfill all the wishes and requirements of industrial customers.
Transparency throughout the entire process
The presentation of a first marketplace solution for the plastics industry sees Engel taking the next step in digital transformation at K 2019. Networking on a horizontal level opens up the opportunity to analyse and optimise processes across functions along the entire value stream.
Simulation combined with the real world
On the occasion of K 2019, Engel announces that it is breaking new ground in the further digitalisation of the injection moulding process in collaboration with Autodesk.
Engel presenting a marketplace solution for the plastics industry at K 2019
The presentation of a first marketplace solution for the plastics industry sees ENGEL taking the next step in digital transformation at K 2019. Networking on a horizontal level opens up the opportunity to analyse and optimise processes across functions along the entire value stream.
"Enjoy Innovation": Wittmann Battenfeld presents itself at the K 2019
At the K 2019 in Düsseldorf, Wittmann Battenfeld will exhibit its products and applications under the motto “Enjoy Innovation” for the first time in hall 15 at booth C06.
New LSR moulding package ‘shines a light’ on high-end optics at K-2019
At K-2019, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery GmbH in collaboration with LSR specialist Nexus is showcasing a full turnkey LSR exhibit, moulding high-end light guidesfor automotive LED matrix headlights.
State-of-the-art hot runner solutions to be presented live at partner sites
At K 2019, which takes place from 16 to 23 October in Düsseldorf, challenging state-of-the-art applications of HRSflow’s Flexflow hot runner technology will be presented at several booths of partnering machine producers.
Engel producing miniature waste containers made of recycled material
Boosting the use of processed plastic waste in the manufacturing of new plastic products is one of the priority tasks in the development of a circular economy for the plastics industry.