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Concentrated Power for the birthday party

Concentrated Power for the birthday party

Wittmann Battenfeld is celebrating its 10th anniversary on June 13 and 14. Among other attractions, the guests will have the opportunity to experience the company’s expertise first-hand with 14 machines from the PowerSeries demonstrating interesting processes and applications.

BOY at the Hanover fair - a successful story

BOY at the Hanover fair - a successful story

Circular and almost weightless the soap bubbles flew through Hall 5 of the HMI 2018. Equally perfect were the necessary bubble wand blow rings, which were produced on a BOY 25 E at the booth of Burwinkel Kunststoffwerk GmbH.

Cooling problems in plastic blow molding

Cooling problems in plastic blow molding

The inner surface of the blown part remains at a much higher temperature during the mold cooling process. The large difference between the outside and inside surface temperature causes material stress.

Substantial expansion of production capacities

Substantial expansion of production capacities

At Arburg, things are progressing at a fast pace: The prestigious Training Centre, for which the foundations began getting laid in 2017, is growing upwards on schedule. In Assembly Hall 22, opened in 2016, machines now stand in serried ranks and now Arburg is already announcing the start of its next big construction project.

A self-optimising production process

A self-optimising production process

ENGEL is set to welcome visitors to the smart factory at Elmia Polymer 2018, Scandinavia’s biggest trade fair for plastics and rubber processing, which takes place from May 15th to 18th in Jönköping, Sweden.

Engel at Plastpol 2018: Process expertise with iQ

Engel at Plastpol 2018: Process expertise with iQ

With two challenging applications on a servo-hydraulic and an all-electric injection moulding machine, ENGEL will clearly demonstrate how process consistency and quality can be combined with efficiency and economy at PLASTPOL 2018 in Kielce, Poland.