Plastic Injection Guide

2019-12-16 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on AMI updates injection moulder database

Applied Market Information (AMI) has released an update of its database of injection moulders in Central Europe. Almost 300 new companies have been added to the database since it was last released in ...

2019-12-15 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Matsuura machining centre doubles productivity

A five-axis Matsuura MAM72-63V machining centre machines jobs in two clampings that previously needed four/five operations on three-axis machining centres at Atlantic Precision Engineering. Of the man...

2019-12-15 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Internally Heated Hot-Runner Nozzles

A new source of internally heated hot-runner nozzles that eliminate the risk of external heater-wire damage is Melt Design Inc., St. Charles, Ill. The nozzles use a ceramic-insulated resistance wire t...

2019-12-14 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on All-Electric Presses With Rotary Tables

A new all-electric toggle press for two-color or two-material applications, as well as a vertical electric press with a horizontal injection unit, will be unveiled at the IPF show by Toyo Machinery &a...

2019-12-14 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Lenses Are Focus For New All-Electrics

A line of horizontal electric toggle presses developed specifically for lens molding will be introduced at the November International Plastics Fair (IPF) exhibition in Tokyo by Japan Steel Works (JSW ...

2019-12-14 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Simplified Machines and Packaging Model Unveiled

Economical hydraulic and all-electric models with a selected list of standard features and options, and a press designed for general packaging applications, are new from Ferromatik Milacron in Germany...

2019-12-14 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Ports ride wave brought by boost in foreign trade

To many international port operators, investing in China’s port facilities is like tapping into an inexhaustible money-making machine. When ports in other parts of the world have reached their s...

2019-12-13 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Different types of gate for injection molding

The narrow and shallow portion of the runner as it enters the cavity is called the gate. Side gate: This is the most commonly used gate type and is commonly used for mold structures with 2 or more cav...

2019-12-13 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on IMF symposium deals with surface preparation

The Institute of Metal Finishing (IMF) will be running a one-day symposium titled ‘Surface Preparation and Pre-treatment prior to Surface Finishing’. The symposium will take place on 14 Oc...

2019-12-13 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Programming time reduced by JETCAM Expert

Piemme Arredamenti has revealed that using JETCAM Expert has enabled the company to reduce its programming time by 30 per cent. Piemme Arredamenti, based in Tuscany, Italy, manufactures specialist fur...

2019-12-12 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on HSBC report: China consumer spending still strong and accelerating

The increase in China’s retail sales volume exceeded 20 percent year on year in the last eight months and is still accelerating, enough to sustain economic growth above 9.5 percent for the rest ...

2019-12-12 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Taiwan Straits bridge ‘good for trade’

 The proposed bridge linking Jinmen, one of the outlying islands near Taiwan, to Xiamen, southeast of the Chinese mainland, as proposed by the Taiwan authorities, would be a landmark in cross-Str...

2019-12-12 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Steel prices set to bounce but not too high

LONDON: Prices of long steel will bounce back from a recent 30 percent fall once construction work in the Middle East picks up after the summer lull, but weaker global economic growth rules out a retu...

2019-12-11 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Developments in portable MMA/TIG Caddy welders

ESAB’a Caddy range supplies robust, reliable, portable welding units versatile for MMA and TIG welding. Caddy units are characterised by internal features such as compact and efficient inverter ...

2019-12-11 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Delcam to demonstrate ArtCAM family at IMTS

Delcam is to demonstrate the 2009 versions of its ArtCAM family at the IMTS exhibition, to be held in Chicago, IL from 8-13 September. The range comprises the entry-level version ArtCAM Express for ne...

2019-12-11 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Show demonstrates micro-manufacturing

At MM Live, which took place in Cheshire, UK, on 14 August 2008, product designers and manufacturers were able to see a variety of micro-manufacturing machines and technologies under one roof. The mac...

2019-12-10 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Haas steps up machining centre technology

The Haas VF-4 is a rugged, medium-sized CNC vertical machining centre with 1270 x 508 x 635mm travels in X, Y and Z respectively. Haas Automation is helping Portuguese machine builder Afinomaq improve...

2019-12-10 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Dassault Reports Impressive Q2 Revenue Growth

On the basis of US GAAP figures released by Dassault Systems for the second quarter (Q2) and first half of 2008, the company’s software business is doing very well. Financial results for the qua...

2019-12-10 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on EuroMold to Upgrade Business + Design Area

Through the creatively redesigned “Business + Design Area” in Hall 6.1 of the Frankfurt Exhibition Centre, EuroMold 2008 will support the dialogue between designers and manufacturers. The ...

2019-12-09 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Moldex3D to Hold Users’ Meeting in UK Next Month

Moldex3D is organizing its 6th annual European Users’ Meeting. The event will take place Wednesday and Thursday, September 24–25, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Chester, UK. Following the me...