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2019-07-04 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Guangdong plans large joint-stock oil refinery

A joint-stock oil refinery involving a total investment of $5 billion will be built in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong, a local official said in Beijing on Monday. The refinery is...

2019-07-03 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Yantai Port sets sail for more markets

A ship carrying 5,668 containers started its voyage from Yantai toward the Middle East on Monday, marking the inauguration of a new line jointly operated by Yantai Port Group and China Shipping Contai...

2019-07-03 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on China-made bullet train to link Beijing, Tianjin in Aug

BEIJING — The first China-made bullet train designed to run at 300 kilometers per hour has completed a test run and will be in service between Beijing and Tianjin in early August, a railway offi...

2019-07-03 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on s&#101lecting an Economical VMC for Mold Machining

The key to investing in the right vertical machining center is in sizing up your current process requirements and machining capabilities, while factoring in future work. Cutting speed and surface fini...

2019-07-02 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on How to Choose the Right Toolholder

The importance of choosing the optimum toolholder is substantial as the quality of the toolholder has a great influence on the results of the complete machining process. Although it has minor importan...

2019-07-02 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Innovative Hot Runner Solutions for Ultra Small Parts

The injection molding of micro parts calls for innovative hot runner solutions to comply with the demands of injection molders and toolmakers. The injection molding of precision and micro parts create...

2019-07-02 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Free Training to Be Offered at PDM 08

PTL, the prominent British plastics training organization, will be running a series of free seminars throughout the Plastics Design & Moulding Exhibition & Conference—also known as PDM 0...

2019-07-01 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on EPMA Launches Its Own Blog Site

The European Powder Metallurgy Association (EPMA) is offering a new weblog site called the Powder Metallurgy Forum (PM Forum). The blog area was created to serve as an impartial medium for interc...

2019-07-01 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on SimpoeWorks Achieves Gold Partner Status

The French software developer Simpoe SAS, which specializes in plastic injection moulding simulation solutions, has announced that SimpoeWorks®, the plug-in version of its flagship product Simpoe-...

2019-07-01 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Faro Worldwide Reports Excellent 2007

Faro, a leading global supplier of portable coordinate measuring machines (CMMs), has reported outstanding company figures for the 2007 fiscal year. Company sales last year were $191.6 million, compar...

2019-06-30 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Mec-Spe 2008: An Always Evolving ‘City’

The Parma Fairgrounds will host Mec-Spe 2008, the international trade fair for specialized mechanics, April 3–5. The assembly of variously themed but related shows that Senaf S.r.l. has put toge...

2019-06-30 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Hexagon Acquires Distributor in Spain

The international metrology group Hexagon has acquired all outstanding shares of the Spanish company Santiago & Cintra Ibérica S.A. Santiago & Cintra is a leading distributor and servic...

2019-06-30 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Wear in Injection Molds: To Float or Not to Float

A principle that removes stress by incorporating designs that allow components to move in the mold. One of the most difficult and challenging mold design issues is how to reduce or eliminate wear in i...

2019-06-29 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Shrink Fit: The High Accuracy Toolholder of Choice(2)

6. Reduction of toolchanging time/less toolholder accessory inventory Nothing beats the tool change time of shrink fit chucks if the process is joined with a capable inductive shrink fit machine. Tool...

2019-06-29 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Shrink Fit: The High Accuracy Toolholder of Choice(1)

Requirements in the mold industry are much more precise than general machining, so more attention must be paid toward the selection of the appropriate toolholder in regards to its features and benefit...

2019-06-29 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on METAV Forum to Examine Importance of Visual Design in Machine Tool Manufacture

Increasing numbers of manufacturers of machine tools and machine components are making elegant product design a priority consideration. That is because good visual machine design demonstrably improves...

2019-06-28 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Five-Axis Robot Handles Really Big Parts

A new five-axis, all-servo linear robot for large parts was unveiled at last fall’s K 2007 show by Sepro-Robotique of France, represented here by Sepro America LLC, Pittsburgh. The SR 4060 S5 is...

2019-06-28 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Multi-Drop Hot Runner For PLA Preforms

A high-cavitation hot-runner system designed specifically for molding bottle preforms of biodegradable polylactide (PLA) resins is offered by Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd., Bolton, Ont. In 2005...

2019-06-28 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Industry should unite over plastic bags, says Pafa

UK plastic bag furore is misplaced and could cause more damage.   Hysteria surrounding the use of plastic bags is demonising plastic as a material and lays open the entire industry to attack, acc...

2019-06-27 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Milacron says globalisation paying off

Action taken last year will allow the business “to be profitable despite the market”.   Milacron lost money again in 2007 but officials said ongoing globalisation moves are helping th...