Moretto’s automation on display at Interplast 2018
Moretto Do Brasil, daughter company of Moretto S.p.A., Italian provider of Material Handling, Drying, Blending, Heat Transfer and Size Reduction equipment, will attend Interplast 2018 in Joinville.
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TIG’s new brand image
Founded over 20 years ago, Technische Informationssysteme GmbH (TIG) is now the industry leader in quality assurance and production optimization.
Industry comes together at Erema Discovery Days 2018
More than 1.000 guests invited by Erema made their way to Ansfelden, Austria, for the Discovery Days 2018 from 27 to 29 June. Well-known companies from the plastics sector, such as Borealis, Engel, Greiner, Haidlmair and Henkel gave participants an insight into their view of working with plastics in a sustainable way.
inject 4.0 Forum: The next dimension
Three years ago, with inject 4.0 Engel introduced its answer to the challenges of Industry 4.0. In the meantime, the terms smart machine, smart production and smart service have become established throughout the entire plastics industry, and in many areas, the smart factory has arrived in practice.
Registration is now open for TCT Show 2018
Registration is now open for TCT Show, a world-leading design-to-manufacturing event delivering business-critical insights on 3D printing, additive manufacturing, CAD/CAE, metrology and inspection as well as conventional manufacturing processes such as moulding, casting and CNC machining.
KraussMaffei delivers HP-RTM system to British university manufacturing research center AMRC
Drastically reduced cycle times and processes ready for large-scale production. Developing new technologies and applications for the fiber-reinforced lightweight construction of tomorrow is front and center at the Composite Centre of the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) in the United Kingdom.
Rheticus - Siemens and Evonik new research collaboration
Evonik and Siemens are planning to use electricity from renewable sources and bacteria to convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into specialty chemicals.
T.I.G. at Interplastica 2018
Solutions for digitalisation and Industry 4.0 are of critical importance for plastics processors worldwide. Adherence to schedules, cost reduction and resource optimization are requirements that modern manufacturing companies have to face these days.
American electro-mobility contains German know-how
Kiefel's Patent pending vacuum-laminating technology is valued by Tesla
Krones and Erema are joining forces to progress PET recycling
Krones and Erema at drinktec 2017
Wittmann net5 system: the conveying system with that certain "touch"
The net5 system material conveying system from Witmann is very flexible in use, and it can be applied in many different ways.
The journey towards Industry 4.0
Hartmut Pütz, President Factory Automation EMEA at Mitsubishi Electric Europe, talks about the digital transformation of industry.
Eaton enables the latest operating concepts in highly compact spaces with RMQ Flat Design products
Eaton has launched new space-saving command and signalling devices, the RMQ Flat Front and RMQ Flat Rear components, which allow machine builders and engineers to implement premium design and build more cost-effective and compact machines.
Industry 4.0 from Bosch: a new level of efficiency
Digital and virtual support facilitate work processes
Engel exclusive machine partner of Liquidmetal Technologies
As the exclusive machine manufacturing partner of Liquidmetal Technologies Engel is the only provider to offer solutions for the injection moulding of Liquidmetal materials.
MiTeGen introduces new crystallization microplate
MiTeGen LLC has launched a unique crystallization microplate made of TOPAS cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) from TOPAS Advanced Polymers.
New application technology center for superabsorbent polymers
Evonik has inaugurated a new application technology center for superabsorbent polymers in Krefeld, Germany.
Ineos licenses Innovene PP process to Fund Energy
Fund Energy selected Ineos Technologies' Innovene PP process for their new project in China.
Trexel and Milacron with agreement for MuCell technology
The agreement allows further penetration of the Trexel MuCell injection molding technology into the global marketplace.
KraussMaffei's reaction process machinery awarded
Roof module for sportscar has been honored with the coveted Materialica Design + Technology Award 2014.
New SCPS Light Moulds for single component parts
Processing outside the mould with neutral cycle times is an advantage of the SCPS Light Mould technology.
Engel at Fakuma 2014
Engel will be celebrating 25 years of tie-bar-less technology at Fakuma 2014.
New PP plant in Oman with Spheripol technology
ORPIC has selected the LyondellBasell Spheripol polypropylene process technology for a new 300 KTA polypropylene plant.
Going for gold with activeFlowBalance
Demag Plastics Group Sp. z o.o. wins gold medal at PlatinumPlast Gala in Kielce, Poland.
Arburg Energy Efficiency Award 2014 for Festo
The company has won the award for the conception of its new plastic parts production facility.
Pad printing solutions for plastics industry
At K 2013 Tampoprint presented e.g. automation printing line and its newest cliché laser.
Netstal at Gulfood 2013
Netstal is due to demonstrate its injection molding technologies at Gulfood in Dubai.
Arburg and z-microsystems: lab-on-a-chip at the Medtec Europe
Medtec Europe is regarded as a leading platform for medical technology. Leading suppliers and customers from the sector will come together in Stuttgart between 26 and 28 February 2013 to gain an insight into current developments and take a look into the future. Arburg will be on hand as exhibitor with a high-end application on Stand 1H04, in Hall 1.
Empowering Education with Advanced Injection Molding Technology
Offenburg University of Applied Sciences has spent two days at Ferromatik Milacron in Malterdingen performing machine acceptance tests.
Arkema presents its coating solutions to extend returnable bottle lifetime
Arkema, a global leader in returnable glass container coating technology, communicates with the beer filling industry on its know-how in the field of returnable glass bottle protection.
Walki demonstrates its 4E RFID technology
Walki introduces the award-winning Walki 4E technology. This involves a dry process of laser patterning paper and aluminium laminate and drastically reduces the total cost of passive radio frequency identification (RFID) tagging.
Recycling with new co-injection
RPC Superfos has refined the co-injection method for manufacturing plastic packaging.
Welding instead of clipping in the automotive sector
The ultrasonic welding specialist Hermann has introduced a solution for ultrasonic welding of cable ducts for flat conductors. Advantages: Better rigidity, easier assembly and minimization of noise (Image 1: Headliner with cable channel)
Röchling Automotive and DSM celebrate auto-industry first
Röchling Automotive and DSM are celebrating the 2012 Automotive Innovation Award (Powertrain Segment) from the Society of Plastics Engineers -Europe.
High speed Combi Predis FMa
Sidel helps its customers raise their sensitive production in PET to the new standards.
LyondellBasell launches new family of fifth-generation polypropylene catalysts
LyondellBasell announced the launch of a new family of fifth-generation non-phthalate catalysts for polypropylene (PP) production.