Plastic Injection Guide

2019-10-26 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Fette to Invest €30 Million in Production

Fette GmbH, a subsidiary of the Leitz Metalworking Technology Group in Oberkochen, Germany, will be investing €30 million in its Schwarzenbek production site between now and 2010. The money is be...

2019-10-26 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on TDM Systems Celebrates 15 Years

Fifteen years ago, TDM Systems GmbH began selling its tool data management (TDM) software as an independent enterprise. Now, the company’s client list is a manufacturing Who’s Who, contain...

2019-10-25 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Creaform Expands International Presence

The Canadian-based high-tech and 3D scanning company Creaform Inc., which develops and manufactures the Handyscan 3D™ linep of laser scanners, has completed its 2008 business development plan in...

2019-10-25 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Mastercam Most-Used CAM 14 Years Running

The most recent annual analysis of computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software seats issued by CIMdata Inc. shows that Mastercam®, from CNC Software Inc., remains the world’s most widely use...

2019-10-25 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Okuma Sees Big Sales Jump in 110th Year

Okuma Corp., the Japanese manufacturer of CNC lathes, machining centres, and grinders, announced an increase in turnover to ¥213.8 billion (about $2 billion) in its fiscal year ending March 3...

2019-10-24 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on 10 Minute Introduction to 3D AutoCAD: Turning 2D Floor Plans into 3D Models

Most AutoCAD Architects need to create geometry in 3D at some point. Sometimes they need to show a client or a community group what spaces will look like when they are built. Sometimes they need to ga...

2019-10-24 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on How to Cast Bronze and Other Metals with Plastic Molds

Your first thought when you see this is that the plastic mold would melt or catch fire! You are right! The way it is done is as follows… This is going to be a story about a foundry that cast pro...

2019-10-24 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Avoid Outsourcing Pitfalls in Plastic Injection Molds and Stamping Dies

When looking to outsource overseas for Plastic Injection Molds or Stamping Dies there are many things to consider. Usually price is the first thing to be looked at, that’s probably why you’...

2019-10-23 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Plastic Injection Molding

Injection molding is the process of making polymers. It is considered a great branch of science because it helps to shape plastic into useful objects. Plastic can be shaped by various techniques but i...

2019-10-23 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Aluminium/Nylon engine parts laser sintered

For prototype under-bonnet parts, Ogle Models replaced machined aluminium and composites parts with EOS laser-sintered, aluminium-filled nylon, reducing car weight and cost. Rapid manufacturing and pr...

2019-10-23 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on PartMaker CAM programs mill-turn centres

Delcam has launched the latest version of its PartMaker family of software, which now offers programming of turn-mill equipment and Swiss-type automatic lathes. Delcam has launched the latest version ...

2019-10-23 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Nation’s foreign trade is on track, says economist

Editor’s note: The latest trade figures show that China’s export growth has been slowing down in recent months, thanks to rising costs and shrinking overseas demand. Meanwhile, some export...

2019-10-22 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Online viscometer improves coating efficiency

Hydramotion’s XL7 online viscometer has solved a long-standing viscosity measurement problem for a paper recycling operation of leading global packaging manufacturer Amcor. Online viscometer imp...

2019-10-22 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on CMOS line-scan image sensors are reconfigurable

Alrad Imaging has introduced Panavision reconfigurable, low cost, digital line-scan CMOS image sensors, up to 8192 pixels, which combine high sensitivity and high speed. Panavision Imaging LLC has int...

2019-10-22 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Easier software increases PCB CAM automation

UCAM Version 8.2.1 has enhanced tools to increase PCB CAM automation, make the software easier and more comfortable to use, and improve shop-floor yields. Mania Technologie Belgium has released its UC...

2019-10-21 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on China export growth to stay at ‘reasonable’ levels in H2 – vice minister

BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) – Export growth is expected to stay at ‘reasonable’ levels in the second half after an ‘encouraging’ performance in the six months, vice commerce minis...

2019-10-21 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Software aids metals analysis automation

Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced Thermo Scientific ARL SMS version 6 software features a common software platform covering the instrument and automation. Thermo Fisher Scientific has further st...

2019-10-21 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Temperature sensors avoid furnace shut-downs

There is no need to shut a furnace or boiler down to change the flexible WORM temperature sensors – they can be replaced from outside the boiler or furnace, writes Paul Aloia. Large boilers and ...

2019-10-20 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Benchtop machines test wide materials range

Single and double column benchtop testing machines are suitable for use with a wide range of materials that require tension, compression, flexure, shear or peel testing. Materials testing equipment co...

2019-10-20 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Demand for vending machines may double

As Chinese consumers become more accustomed to convenience shopping, the local market for vending machines is expected to double in the next three years, said Martijn van den Hazenkamp, chairman and C...