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2019-08-04 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Hot-Runner Flow Control For Thermal Gates

WEB EXCLUSIVE A new hot-runner flow controller based on pressure rather than temperature was introduced recently by mold-Masters Ltd., Georgetown, Ont. Its new Proportional Flow Control is designed to...

2019-08-04 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Low-Cost Unitized System Available in U.S.

Unitized hot-runner manifold systems, which don’t require assembly before mounting between retainer plates, are a new offering in North America from PSG Plastic Service Group Inc., Stevensville,...

2019-08-03 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Controllers Target Valve Gates Or Hot-Runner Temperature

A new controller for sequential valve gates (SVG), and a new temperature controller were introduced recently by mold-Masters Ltd., Georgetown, Ont. New timer-based SVG controllers are said to be less ...

2019-08-03 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Design Communication Software Now Available in Russian

The US-based digital design communication software solutions provider Actify has released SpinFire Professional 8.3, which includes both new Russian language support and a much-anticipated productivit...

2019-08-03 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on EdgeCAM 12.5 Certified for Inventor 2009

Planit has announced that EdgeCAM 12.5, the latest version of the CAM system for NC part programming, manufacturing, and production engineering developed and marketed by its EdgeCAM brand division, ha...

2019-08-02 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Alfred J?ger Expands in East Asia

Alfred Jäger GmbH, the German-based manufacturer of high-frequency spindles, is reorganizing its presence in East Asia through a further joint venture there. The enterprise, headquartered in Kunp...

2019-08-02 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on EuroMold Scores Success at DieMould India

The economic metropolis of Bangalore is the fastest-growing city in India, and is the centre of the country’s information technology, aerospace, and engineering industries—as well as for m...

2019-08-02 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Just-Launched Sescoi Software Wins Award

This year, the prestigious Industrie show award for productivity excellence has gone to Sescoi, which was recognized for its new WorkXPlore 3D software. Sescoi launched WorkXPlore 3D in the French mar...

2019-08-02 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on FinnSonic Outsources Business Unit

HT Lasertekniikka Oy has acquired the component manufacturing and welding business segment of FinnSonic Oy, a leading European provider of industrial cleaning technologies. The transaction will enable...

2019-08-01 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Successful METAV Boosts Industry

Approximately 3,000 exhibitors in 19 filled exhibition halls, some 150,000 m² of display area, and more than 123,000 visitors from 90 nations—these are numbers that issued from the D&u...

2019-08-01 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Screen Changer for Heavy Contamination

A new screen changer from Cofit International Srl in Italy (U.S. office in Palm City, Fla.) has pneumatic movement and provides less restricted flow of contaminated polymer during purging. A prototype...

2019-08-01 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Shape Recognition Sorts Pellets

New vision sorting of plastic pellets by shape was introduced at the K 2007 show in Germany last fall by Buhler Sortex of the U.K. (U.S. office in Stockton, Calif.). Shape recognition has been used in...

2019-07-31 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on ‘Hybrid’ Press Line Expands

New and updated injection machines from Nissei Plastic Industrial Co. Ltd. in Japan (represented here by Nissei America Inc., Anaheim, Calif.) employing the company’s X-Pump technology will debu...

2019-07-31 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Plant-wide Monitoring From a New Source

A new modular PC software package for plantwide process and production monitoring comes from Engel North America, York, Pa. Its new Windows-based e-factory software acts as an interface between the mo...

2019-07-31 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Hot-Runner Controller Manages Voltage Flutter

A new hot-runner temperature controller that regulates voltage to reduce or eliminate premature burn-out is new from Incoe Corp., Troy, Mich. The new Microcom hot-runner control features a patented vo...

2019-07-30 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on New Press Models for Two-Material Molding

Two larger models have been added to the SEHS-CI all-electric double-shot line from Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd., Japan, represented here by Sumitomo Plastics-Machinery, Norcross, Ga. New 253- and 3...

2019-07-30 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Hot-Runner Nozzle Upgrades

Value Shot hot-runner nozzles for multicavity applications from Hasco America Inc., Arden, N.C., have been redesigned and upgraded. The Value Shot Z202 line now has 28 different sizes with lengths up ...

2019-07-30 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Toolmakers Benefit from Growing Demand for Thermoformed Parts

The need for innovative mold design accelerates as auto OEMs specify larger and more complex parts. The automotive market offers sizeable opportunities for thermoformed parts, and by extension thermof...

2019-07-29 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Hot Sprue Bushings For Single Cavities

A new line of externally heated hot sprue bushings and tips made for direct part gating in single cavities comes from DM-E Co., Madison Heights, Mich. The Polimax line comes from a partnership with Po...

2019-07-29 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Hot-Runner Valve Gate Plus Temperature Control

Sequential valve-gate control and hot-runner temperature control can both be managed within one new system from Gammaflux L.P., Sterling, Va. Its sequential valve-gate controller (SVGC) is part of Gam...