Injection Molding
Haitian Inaugurates New Facility in Mexico
Representing an investment of $50 million, the 92,000-m2 (990,000-ft2) site outside Guadalajara will act as a regional headquarters and production center for the Americas.
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Miniature Melt Pressure Sensor Takes Measurements Directly in the Nozzle
Kistler says the ultra-compact Type 4004A piezoresistive pressure and temperature sensor can be applied in hot runners and 3D printing applications.
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Custom Injection Molder Plugs into All Electric Machines
Formerly a showroom for early-aughts-era Van Dorn hydraulics, the newest additions to Drummond Industries’ transforming fleet are all-electric Niigata injection molding machines.
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Injection Molded Tape and Resin “Sandwich” Technology Debuts
During its Mobility Days in Austria, Engel and KTM Technologies debuted an all-plastic molded motorcycle seat base produced via a tape-sandwich process that can run in a standard molding process.
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Cold-Half Core-Centering Technology for Blood-Collection Tubes
SIPA’s technology makes it possible to adjust core alignment from the front face of the cold half versus requiring access to the back of the core plate.
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VasanthaTech Establishes Operations in Cincinnati Area
The West Chester located division of India-based Vasantha Group will focus on trials of high-cavitation, high-precision production tools for the medical and packaging markets and the creation of development and pilot molds.
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Hot Tip Sprue Cleaner Unclogs Sprue Bushings and Tips
Globeius’ Hot Tip Sprue Cleaner provides a flexible, hand-held tool for melting thermoplastics from plugged sprues and nozzles.
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Innovative Micro-Molding From Minnesota Machine Shop
Machine shops are natural inventors, but not necessarily suited to supporting and marketing a product. This Minnesota shop with an invention related to micromolding will share it through licensing.
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Modular Screw Optimized for Microcellular Foam Molding
KraussMaffei says its HPS-Physical Foaming screw features a universal design and 30% higher plasticizing capacity for MuCell molding.
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Compact Stack Mold for Thin-Wall Packaging
Oerlikon HRSflow says the patent-pending design allows the use of smaller injection molding machines while still promising the high output a stack mold tool.
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