Micro molding - material selection and design concerns
As manufacturers begin to consider the development of parts and components that will need to be micro molded, it is important to bear in mind some key issues from project inception.
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Wittmann Battenfeld live at the Fakuma 2021
Following a year of “Fakuma break”, the Wittmann Group is now looking forward to presenting itself again live on site in Friedrichshafen and showing its product highlights at booth 1204 in hall B1.
Simply more: Allrounder More
Arburg is launching a new series for production-efficient multi-component injection moulding: the Allrounder More, with its particularly flexible configuration, can now be perfectly adapted to specific customer and market requirements.
Innovative mechanical stroke regulator for hydraulic driven valve gate systems
Oerlikon HRSflow has developed a Mechanical Stroke Regulator (MSR) for hydraulic driven valve gate systems that makes it easy to individually preset the opening positions of the pins in hot runner systems.
BOY-exhibits „live and touchable” at Fakuma 2021
With an eightfold presence at the Friedrichshafen plastics trade fair, BOY shows its new products from its product programme. As usual, BOY welcomes its visitors in Hall A7 / booth 7101.
Arburg at Fakuma 2021: "The best of both worlds"
Taking place from 12th to 16th October, Fakuma is this year's first big international in-person event for the plastics sector to be held in Germany. Arburg is preparing for a major appearance at the trade fair in Friedrichshafen.
Arburg at Rapid + TCT 2021
From 13 to 15 September 2021, Arburg will be exhibiting at Rapid + TCT in Chicago, Illinois/USA. In the Lakeside Centre, Level 2, Stand E7619, two freeformers and a large number of sample parts will demonstrate the capabilities of Arburg Plastic Freeforming (APF).
Arburg Insights: new film provides fascinating insights
From machine manufacturer to think tank: a lot has changed at Arburg in recent years. The new film “Arburg Insights” offers fascinating insights into current developments and activities.
Virtual in-house show now in the media library
The Engel live e-symposium 2021 at the end of June was a massive success, attracting several thousand participants. In addition to an online conference, business talks and virtual plant tours, participants took the opportunity to exchange ideas in person in one-on-one meetings and explore the virtual showroom.
Allrounder Cube 1800: compact cube machine completes the Arburg portfolio
Innovative cube technology is significantly reducing cycle time. Previously, Arburg’s hybrid cube series had been primarily intended for efficient high-volume production in the packaging industry.
Engel joins forces with Top Grade Molds to boost recycled material content in sandwich components
The new coinjection process, which Engel has developed in cooperation with Top Grade Molds, enables high and completely encapsulated recycled material content in the production of pails and is thus superior to conventional processes for sandwich injection moulding.
New automation options for the medium clamping force range
Available from June 2021: the upgraded WX153 robot from Wittmann – the ideal automation solution for injection molding applications on machines with clamping forces from 500 to 1,300 tons.
