Plastic Injection Guide

2019-10-13 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Export growth slows down

Latest official figures show China’s export growth slowed in June as a result of the shrinking demand caused by the global economic slowdown and the mounting pressure on Chinese manufacturers be...

2019-10-13 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Sinosteel wins control of Midwest

China’s leading steel company Sinosteel succeeded in its bid to gain control of Australian iron ore miner Midwest. Stock exchange documents show it now has a majority stake in the target company...

2019-10-13 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Renishaw Opens Demonstration Centre in India

Renishaw plc has opened its first dedicated demonstration and training centre for the Indian market at its regional main office in Pune. The new 200-m² facility houses cnc machine tools and coord...

2019-10-12 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Hexagon Acquires German Software Company

Hexagon AB has entered into an agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of the German company Messtechnik Wetzlar GmbH (MTWZ). The company will be integrated into Hexagon Metrology, the world&rsquo...

2019-10-12 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on R?hm GmbH Goes outside Family for Two MDs

After 99 years of business, the family that has owned Röhm GmbH, a world-leading manufacturer of clamping devices, has transferred responsibility for company management to two external managing d...

2019-10-12 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on CNC Software Celebrates 25 Years

Mastercam®, the CAD/CAM software from CNC Software Inc. that first appeared 25 years ago, had more installed seats—135,824—than any other CAD/CAM product at the end of 2007. CNC Softwa...

2019-10-11 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on EuroMold Pavilion at RosMould Keeps Growing

At the mould making and tooling fair RosMould 2008 in June, the exhibition space occupied by the EuroMold Pavilion organized by DEMAT GmbH was 110% greater than in 2007. Eighteen medium-sized business...

2019-10-11 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Revitalized Meusburger Website Is Up

Since the beginning of June, Meusburger Georg GmbH & Co. KG, also known as Meusburger Standard Moulds, has been presenting itself to the on-line world through a completely revised website. The foc...

2019-10-11 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Engineers Aplenty, Just Not Enough Jobs

Wohlers Associates Inc., headed by Terry Wohlers, an expert in the additive fabrication market, publishes an annual report on new developments and trends in additive fabrication. The company also issu...

2019-10-10 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Autodesk completes acquisition of Moldflow

Autodesk has completed its acquisition of Moldflow Corporation, which is a leading provider of software, which allows designers to predict and optimise how plastics performs. Autodesk has completed it...

2019-10-10 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Cutting tool lubrication upgrade speeds assembly

A Bielomatik system delivers lubrication through a spotfacing cutting and countersinking tool on the A380 Airbus assembly line – improving performance and optimising tool life and cycle times. U...

2019-10-10 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Steelmaker upgrades i2 supply chain software

Steelmaker SSAB’s plate division is to upgrade its use of i2 supply chain solutions and migrate to the i2 Agile Business Process Platform. The plate division of SSAB , a producer of heavy steel ...

2019-10-10 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Solvent-free powder coats heat-sensitive plastics

Dulux Powder Coatings and the CSIRO claimed that Customcoat QP solvent-free powder coating technology can be applied to heat-sensitive plastics and cured at low temperatures. Dulux Powder Coatings and...

2019-10-09 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Water injector reduces mould cooling time by 50%

Cinpres Gas Injection has introduced an innovative, retrofitable, low profile water injector reduces cooling time by up to 50% of that of traditional gas molding. Gas assisted moulding specialist, Cin...

2019-10-09 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Development from High Starting-point: Jiyuan Aims to Make World Level Mould

One year before the establishment, investors of Jiyuan made much investigation on mould industry and the geographic character of the factories. At last, they set up the company in Huangyan, the f...

2019-10-09 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on What Goes Around Comes Around

I don ’t want to sound Pollyanna-ish about the hard hits that North American molders and moldmakers have taken from overseas competition lately, but the good news about this globalization thing ...

2019-10-08 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Global Materials Database Offers More Data, More Functionality

The Plastics Technology online materials database has a new name, a new look, and lots of new capabilities to help find the right material for a particular job. Renamed Plaspec Global, the enhanced da...

2019-10-08 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Five Misunderstandings of Using ERP in Mould Enterprises

Famous expert Michael Burns in Canada industry has generated 5 misunderstandings of using ERP in mould enterprises to help people fully utilise the system in management. 1. ERP is especially used by F...

2019-10-08 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Mould Design and Making: Choose the Right Mould Base and Insert

Generally speaking, standard mould base and standard parts can reduce making time and cost. Commonly used mould bases in China include FUTABA, LKM, Minglee, and Skylucky. FUTABA is for medium and smal...

2019-10-07 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Jakarta Machine Fair to Host German Pavilion

Active exporters of machine tools and other manufacturing technology have been invited to join an official German pavilion of exhibiting companies that will participate in the Machine Tool and Manufac...