All Electric & Hybrid Machines
At NPE: Coinjection, LSR/TP Overmolding, PET Preforms & New Two-Platen Presses
There's plenty new at the largest booth at the show.
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Truckload of Machinery Stolen on Way to NPE
Two molding machines, a mold, and a robot highjacked 10 days before the show.
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Injection Molder or Medical Device Supplier?
The line between molders and medical device suppliers is increasingly being blurred as formerly custom shops take on finished device production.
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INJECTION MOLDING AT NPE: Molding Exhibits Show Off Cell Integration with Multiple Processes & Operations
If you’re interested in lightweight composites, IML, LSR, multi-shot, inmold assembly, barrier coinjection, micromolding, variotherm molding, foams, energy-saving presses, robots, hot runners, and tooling—they’re all here in force.
Read MoreMack Moves Into Medical Disposables With New Cleanroom
At a customer’s request and after a $2 million investment in people and technology, custom molder and contract manufacturer Mack Molding, Arlington, Vt., is making its first foray into high‐volume, single‐use medical components.
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Why Five-Axis Cartesian Robots Are a Hit with Molders
Five-axis linear robots are proving to be a cost-effective alternative to six-axis articulated robots in many applications.
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Short-Run Specialist Chases Higher Productivity While Staying Lean
How do you automate jobs that run only a few hours? That’s only one of the questions challenging a fast-growing, short-run molder.
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For Repeatable Molding, Add Some Variability
Engel finds repeatability in a variable process.
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More Korean Injection Molding Technology Coming Stateside
South Korea's LS Mtron, formerly LG, is coming back to the U.S. with a slate of all-electric injection molding machines.
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Molder’s Mantra: Go Lean, Stay Green
All-electric presses combined with home-built technologies and energy-efficient initiatives at PMT.
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