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Haitian MA5/Ultra: premiere at Chinaplas 2026

Haitian MA5/Ultra: premiere at Chinaplas 2026

At Chinaplas 2026, Haitian International will present the new MA5/Ultra injection molding machine based on the MA5 platform. The company points to higher precision, faster system response, lower energy consumption and expanded digital functions.

ENGEL starts global roll-out of Wintec e-win

ENGEL starts global roll-out of Wintec e-win

The ENGEL Group is starting the global roll-out of the all-electric Wintec e-win injection moulding machines outside Asia and streamlining its two-platen portfolio comprising the Engel duo and Wintec t-win. Updates include expanded clamping force availability and higher injection performance.

Haitian introduces X-Injection Deep-AI for injection molding

Haitian introduces X-Injection Deep-AI for injection molding

At Chinaplas 2026, Haitian will present X-Injection, an AI solution for injection molding process setup, optimization, and monitoring. The system is intended to support fast mold start-up, defect diagnosis, and early warning of process deviations.

Husky at Chinaplas 2026 with an integrated system demonstration

Husky at Chinaplas 2026 with an integrated system demonstration

Husky Technologies has announced its presence at Chinaplas 2026, where it will present, among other things, a live integrated injection molding system for packaging. The company highlights more than 30 years of activity in the Asia Pacific region and the development of its manufacturing and service footprint in China.

Haitian International to present solutions at Chinaplas 2026

Haitian International to present solutions at Chinaplas 2026

Haitian International has announced it will present solutions for intelligent manufacturing at Chinaplas 2026. The company will show, among others, the premiere of the MA2500V/1000 Ultra, applications for home appliances, automotive and drones, as well as the X-Injection Molding Cloud platform.

Wittmann Group with new management structure

Wittmann Group with new management structure

Wittmann Group is changing its management structure, consolidating the injection molding machines division and the automation and auxiliary equipment division under the joint leadership of the owners effective May 1, 2026. Rainer Weingraber will leave the group at the end of April.

Husky and SEM Biotech expand blood collection tube production in Türkiye

Husky and SEM Biotech expand blood collection tube production in Türkiye

Husky Technologies has entered a strategic collaboration with SEM Plastik (SEM Biotech) linked to the launch in Türkiye of the Ichor integrated medical system for producing vacuum blood collection tubes. The line is rated at 500 million tubes per year and operates in an ISO 8 cleanroom.

Wittmann at Elmia Polymer 2026 - focus on efficiency

Wittmann at Elmia Polymer 2026 - focus on efficiency

At Elmia Polymer 2026, the Wittmann Group will present an integrated production cell for manufacturing polypropylene plant pots. The demonstration will focus on material, energy and cost efficiency, including the processing of both virgin material and recyclate.

Kistler and FimmTech Inc enter strategic partnership

Kistler and FimmTech Inc enter strategic partnership

Kistler Instrument Corporation and FimmTech have entered into a strategic partnership that integrates cavity pressure sensors and process monitoring with hands-on injection molding training. The aim is to improve process stability, repeatability and molded part quality.

ENGEL to present foammelt and inject AI at Chinaplas 2026

ENGEL to present foammelt and inject AI at Chinaplas 2026

At Chinaplas 2026 in Shanghai, the ENGELGroup will present solutions for technical moulding and AI-based assistance systems. The focus will be on physical foaming with foammelt and the inject AI package for process stabilisation and scrap reduction.