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TIG’s new brand image

Founded over 20 years ago, Technische Informationssysteme GmbH (TIG) is now the industry leader in quality assurance and production optimization.

2018-07-13

Virtual DoE of elastomer parts

Increasingly complex plastic parts, which need to meet economical as well as ecological standards, pose an enormous challenge for injection molders. Tools like the virtual DoE, featured by the Sigmasoft®Virtual Molding Technology, help rising to these challenges.

2018-07-12

DB Schenker offers an extensive 3-D printing service

DB Schenker is the world's first logistics service provider offering its customers an extensive 3-D printing service. Customers can now upload the 3-D template via the online portal eSchenker, select materials and color, consult prices, place orders and have the printing delivered.

2018-07-09

Route to smart compounding plants with the Coperion Production Control Center CPCC

With its Coperion Production Control Center (CPCC), Coperion offers compounders a clever solution for the control of compounding systems. The CPCC incorporates all the essential functions of a manufacturing execution system (MES).
2018-06-27

Focal point: "smart production - solutions"

Solutions for digitalization and Industry 4.0 are of critical importance for plastics processors worldwide.
2018-04-09

T.I.G. at Interplastica 2018

Solutions for digitalisation and Industry 4.0 are of critical importance for plastics processors worldwide. Adherence to schedules, cost reduction and resource optimization are requirements that modern manufacturing companies have to face these days.
2017-12-20

Omron updates of its machine development environment

Omron releases Sysmac Studio Team Edition with fully integrated Open Source distributed version control system (GIT).
2017-10-25

WITTMANN BATTENFELD and MPDV Mikrolab GmbH cooperate in MES

WITTMANN BATTENFELD GmbH from Kottingbrunn/Austria and MPDV Mikrolab GmbH based in Mosbach/Germany now cooperate in selling the MES Software HYDRA from MPDV.
2017-08-18

SIGMA presents Autonomous Optimization at Fakuma 2017

At the upcoming Fakuma 2017, taking place between October 17th and 21st, SIGMA Engineering GmbH takes part in the TecPart stand at Hall A5-5105.
2017-08-08

VSHAPER in Google Campus

In less than a week from today, 12.10.2016 at 7:30 p.m. in Campus Warsaw, a meeting called “3D Printing Opportunities for StartUps” will be held.
2016-10-07

e-connect: fit for the smart factory

The e-connect customer portal provides fast access to the world of Engel.
2016-09-20

North America: digital design and automation influence plastics industry

Trends shaping the North American plastics industry include growing use of advanced digital design and manufacturing software and increased automation of production.
2016-08-18

New coating and embossing roll calibration system for converters

Troika Systems has launched SurfaceCAM Calibration Program, an accurate calibration system for its two applications used by coating and embossing converters.
2016-01-28