Dutchland Plastics touts the “outstanding work ethic” of the people in the region as the reason for locating the rotational molding facility in the canal community.
Innolite GmbH (Aachen, Germany) molded a plastic free-form lens with micro-structured features on the Fakuma show floor. Arburg collaborated with Innolite on the development of the lens and loaned a machine for the demo.
Focus on components for electrified and autonomously driving automobiles; flame-retardant, tough, and corrosion-resistant product variants; new hydrolysis-stabilized PBT compounds under development.
This year's Educational Outreach Awards went to Charles Daniels of Wepco Plastics (Middlefield, CT); Lou Romano of Romold Inc. (Rochester, NY); and Tim Myers of Century Die Co. (Fremont, OH).
Ultra Purge C6090 from Chem-Trend (Howell, MI) reportedly offers molders a single purging agent that minimizes quality issues while providing a consistent, simple and efficient process.
Hear me out: Temi+, featured on the Wittmann Battenfeld stand, is the first manufacturing execution system in the world that supports auxiliary equipment as well as injection molding cells.
