Injection Molding
Borealis and Bockatech Showcasing Ultra-Lightweight Reusable PP Cups
Use of Borealis PP and Bockatech’s EconCore next-generation foaming technology yields thin-wall, robust and fully recyclable cups.
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How to Set Barrel Zone Temps in Injection Molding
Start by picking a target melt temperature, and double-check data sheets for the resin supplier’s recommendations. Now for the rest...
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Quickparts Acquires Xcentric Mold & Engineering
The addition of the Clinton Township, Mich.-based molder and moldmaker adds 60,000-ft2 of manufacturing space, nearly 100 employees and more than 30 injection molding machines.
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How to Mount an Injection Mold
Five industry pros with more than 200 years of combined molding experience provide step-by-step best practices on mounting a mold in a horizontal injection molding machine.
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2022 Top Shops Benchmarking Survey: Cost Conquerors
Higher costs for materials, wages, utilities and more, coupled with delivery difficulties for both incoming supplies and outgoing production, posed unique challenges to 2022’s class of Top Shops.
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Knock-Knock: The Sustainability Auditors Are Here
It won’t be long before you have an appointment with the Sustainability auditors, especially if you serve large customers in sensitive industries like medical and pharma.
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TaipeiPlas Returns in Person
After a 4-year hiatus, TaipeiPlas returned to an in-person event this week at the Nangang Exhibition Center.
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Answering the Sustainability Challenge with Digitalization
Attendees in the molding halls of K can count on exhibits that address two main themes: digitalization and sustainability. Digitalization in the form of smarter pieces of equipment communicating with each other and with plant personnel; and sustainability in the form of greater energy efficiency and the ability to process recycled and renewable resins.
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DME to Unveil New Units, Products at K 2022
DME will highlight new products from three newly organized business groups: DME Thermal Management Solutions, DME Modular Mold Systems and DME Digital IoT Controls.
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X2F and Covestro Collaborate on Innovative In-Mold Electronics for Automotive Lighting
Thermally conductive PC heat-sinks produced with X2F controlled viscosity molding.
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