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Injection Molding: Making Melt Temperature A Useful Tool for Process Control
Portable, standalone data monitor replaces a laptop. Newest system uses melt thermal data to signal injection fill-to-pack switchover.
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Tooling: Combined K 2019 Booth for Hot Runner, Molds and Process Control Brands
Barnes Group will collocate its Molding Solutions strategic business unit in a combined booth for the first time at K 2019, with FOBOHA, Gammaflux, männer, Priamus, Synventive and Thermoplay sharing a stand.
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Compounding: Beefed-Up Controls for Mixing
Farrel Pomini and parent company show control solutions at K 2019.
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Tooling: External Double-Ejection Systems
Adaptable to a variety of mold sizes, the double-ejection systems control the sequence of double ejections or plate openings, with users able to set travel distance.
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Heating/Cooling: Temperature Control Features Larger Pump, Higher Temperatures
Engel expanded its e-temp line of temperature controllers at K 2019 with the XL variant, offerings higher pump capacity and greater heat output.
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Additives: High-Performance Colorants for Engineering Plastics
Milliken’s new KeyPlast Resist portfolio of bright colorants developed for nylons and other high-heat plastics.
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Exclusive Benchmarking Report: Top Shops Are More Than Just Molders
The 2019 Plastics Technology Top Shops Survey shows that for its highest-rated respondents, injection molding is just one element in a growing suite of services and capabilities offered to customers.
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Mixing: High-Shear Mixers for Viscous Applications
Hybrid mixer has stirrer, disperse blades.
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Extrusion: Enhanced Continuous Belt Screen Changer
Parkinson Technologies has upgraded its Key Filters brand of KCH continuous belt screen changer to make them more robuts, faster, more reliable and easier to maintain.
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Compounding: Two-Extruder Setup for Glass- or Carbon-Fiber Runs
Setup reportedly offers better melt homgenity while maintaining integrity of glass or carbon-fiber additives.
Read MoreThermoforming: Flexible Steel-Rule Die Former
A single machine be used on a wide range of molds without the need for major mold modifications
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Extrusion: Simulation Software Permits Die Optimization
Long-established supplier of mold and hot runner simulation software adds extrusion to its mix.
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