Processes

Postprocessing

Welding: Next-Generation Ultrasonic Welders Unite Form and Function

Herrmann Ultrasonics’ new HiQ G2 series boasts a new dimension of communication and ergonomics in ultrasonic welding for perfect and repeatable joining results.

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Paper IML Trims PP Tub to a Skeleton

Stiff paper in-mold label provides topload strength while allowing removal of 76% of the PP in injection molded food tubs.

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Postprocessing

Testing: Versatile Laser Marking for Large Parts

Amada Miyachi’s WL-300A laser workstations are highly configurable and designed for industrial manufacturing.

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Packaging

Blow Molding: Digital Inkjet Printing onto PET Bottles

Printing directly on bottles can substitute for labels and in some cases can take place inside the blow molder.

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Postprocessing

Permanent Labeling Technology for LSE Polyolefin Parts Further Expanded

MIGs’ innovative VersaFlex Labeling System can be used for decorating blow molded, injection molded, thermoformed and rotationally molded polyolefin products, 

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Automotive

Auto Filters Get Superior Seals with Servo Ultrasonic Welding

Automotive Tier 1 gets stronger welds and shorter cycle times in assembly of small transmission filters—results not possible with vibration welding.

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Decorating: New Way to Apply Touch Sensors to Plastic Parts

New Kurz roll-on technology for large-area sensors improves speed and quality, reduces cost. See it first at K 2019.

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industry 4.0

Decorating, Printing, Finishing: Taking Corona and Plasma Surface Treatment Beyond Industry 4.0

Vetaphone now offers hardware interfaces such as Profinet on its equipment to allow centralized set-up and control.

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Automated Sensor Integration with Proprietary 'Functional Foil Bonding Process'

Kurz to feature economical automated process alternative to adhesives lamination for sensors.

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Postprocessing

Dukane Expands Product Offerings Through Acquisition of Aurizon

Dukane adds high-power rotary ultrasonic systems to its broad product portfolio.

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