Injection Molding

NPE

Absolute Haitian Brings Next Generation of Presses to Orlando

Absolute Haitian says Generation 5 of the servo-hydraulic Haitian and electric Zhafir machines lines emphasize efficiency, performance and intelligence.

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sustainability

Processing Megatrends Drive New Product Developments at NPE2024

It’s all about sustainability and the circular economy, and it will be on display in Orlando across all the major processes. But there will be plenty to see in automation, AI and machine learning as well.

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NPE

'Simple' Units Feature State-of-the-Art Controls

NPE2024: New dryer line from Motan billed as the most cost-effective entry-level models it offers and comes equipped with state-of-the-art control technology.  

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NPE

420 Stainless Steel Now Qualified With TrueShape 3D Printing Technology

NPE2024: Mantle's Additive Manufacturing Technology is Designed for Precision Tooling

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Extrusion

Enhanced Dry-Ice Cleaning Systems for Screws, Tooling

NPE2024: Cold Jet will be displaying four new dry-ice cleaning solutions for screw and tooling, and will also offer booth visitors a chance to win one of them.  

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Packaging

PHA Compound Molded into “World’s First” Biodegradable Bottle Closures

Beyond Plastic and partners have created a certified biodegradable PHA compound that can be injection molded into 38-mm closures in a sub 6-second cycle from a multicavity hot runner tool.

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industry 4.0

Four Industry 4.0 Tech Adoption Insights from Indiana Plastics Manufacturers

As more plastics manufacturers step into the Fourth Industrial Revolution, insights have emerged about how best to approach the digital transformation journey.

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Thin-Film Sensors Integrated Directly Onto Cavity Surface

Fraunhofer IST researchers say the wear-resistant thin-film sensors are deposited onto the tool surface, enabling direct temperature and flow measurements in critical areas of a mold.

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Tooling

How To Design Three-Plate Molds – Part 4

There are many things to consider, and paying attention to the details can help avoid machine downtime and higher maintenance costs — and keep the customer happy.

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Paulson Training Acquired

Certus, a technical skills training business and portfolio company of private equity firm Ridgemont Equity Partners, has acquired the plastics processing training business founded in 1981.

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