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Trelleborg Invests in Innovation Center and Tool Shop Remodel
Trelleborg Medical Solutions plans a 45,000-square-foot Innovation Center and is expanding its tool room to include more Swiss-machining and injection molding.
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Boy Extends All-Electric Series and Launches Servo-Hydraulic Line
The Boy 20 E PRO will debut in Düsseldorf, succeeding the Boy 22 A PRO, while the Boy Electric line adds its largest press with 112 tons of clamp force.
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Kistler Highlights New Assembly System and Optical Inspection Alongside Pressure Sensors
Focusing on medical and electronics production, Kistler will feature cavity pressure sensors, technology for process optimization and quality monitoring, a new assembly system and an optical inspection machine at K.
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If It’s Tuesday in September, It’s a PT Tech Day
Each Tuesday in September — all five of them — Plastics Technology will host an interactive webinar series tackling various hot-button issues in plastics processing. Register today for the topics that interest/impact your operations.
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Shibaura Launches All-Electric, Hydraulic Molding Machines and Auxiliary Line
The Japanese maker of injection molding machines will display its EC-SXIII all-electric and S-GenXt hydraulic series, supported by in-house-made robots, dryers and chillers.
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Wittmann Plans 7 Injection Molding Machine Displays at K 2025
MacroPower and EcoPower debut with micro, closure, 2K, LSR, vertical molding and more.
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Blow Molder Packs Sustainability Into Every Container
With back-to-back EcoVadis platinum recognitions, Ring Container Technologies is a sustainability frontrunner. PT toured the company’s Fontana, California, blow molding facility to see what it takes to be an eco-conscious producer of plastics packaging.
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Yaskawa Expands Robotics Manufacturing in the U.S.
The Motoman Robotics Division of Yaskawa America is building a robotic manufacturing facility at the company’s newly announced campus in Franklin, Wisconsin.
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Injection Foaming Tech Reduces Density, Increases Mechanical Properties
Based on an additive package custom-tailored to the application, Moxietec’s foaming technology promises stronger parts through consistent bubbles.
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One of Our Own
Plastics Technology’s own Matt Naitove to be inducted into the Plastics Hall of Fame.
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In-Person Training Course Tackles Plastics Material Selection
The Madison Group plastics consultancy has created a two-and-a-half day in-person course to be held in Minneapolis that aims to help attendees develop a systematic and optimized approach to plastic material selection.
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Molder Emphasizes Energy Transparency To Achieve Energy Efficiency
German injection molder Filthaus turned to its neighbor in Meinerzhagen — Wittmann — to set up 30 individual measuring points for power consumption using the latter’s iMAGOxt cloud-based energy-management software.
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