NPE
Flexible, Expandable Blown Film Die
Modular design permits processors to run from 5 to 17 layers.
Read MoreLower-Cost CT Scanner For Smaller Molding Shops
New, lower-cost computed tomography (CT) unit is aimed at small-to-medium-sized molding shops
Read MorePortable Chillers Now Capture Energy Data
In addition to energy consumption, the Microgel digital controls allow processors to review temperatures, pressures and flow rates.
Read MoreGet into the Zone: 3D/4D Printing
Expect to see exhibitors representing three countries and a range of industries, from automotive to healthcare and everything in between, all putting on display the wide variety of uses for 3D/4D printing in today’s rapidly digitalizing world. Here visitors will see the technologies enabling many companies to produce prototypes, mold components, and even finished parts directly from digital files.
Read MoreGet into the Zone: Moldmaking
One of the largest zones at NPE2018, the Moldmaking Zone features the latest technology in moldmaking and brings together professionals from across the field of manufacturing. According to Glenn Anderson, Chairman of NPE2018 and V.P., Strategic Account Development for Milacron, attendees and exhibitors should expect to see a little of everything in this zone.
Read MoreFully Automated Mold-Change Is Here
An integrated solution using Stäubli's technology in a smart-factory setting shows how Single Minute Exchange of Die can work.
Read MoreUnique Machine Combines Dryer, TCU in Single Footprint
Novel, space-saving device co-developed by Novatec and Advantage Engineering offers a single control designed to reduce setup mistakes.
Read MoreExamining the Big Themes at NPE2018
Check out the publication that was poly-bagged with this issue to get a big picture view of what’s coming up at the giant show in May. Here’s a preview.
Read MoreDining Out in Orlando (plus the one thing you'll want to do today!)
Whether you’re entertaining customers or treating the team, Orlando offers a diverse selection of restaurants that are easily accessible from the Orange County Convention Center.
Read MoreFord Goes Greener for Plastics
Research scientists at Ford Motor are finding the ways and means to make more-sustainable plastics for use in their vehicles. And some of the bio-materials being used may surprise you.
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