Injection Molding

Latest Engel screws improve cost effectiveness, performance and service life of injection machines

September 04, 2019

A not well-known fact may be that Engel is the world’s largest screw manufacturer in the injection molding industry. At K 2019 Düsseldorf, Germany, the company will be presenting its extensive plasticizing portfolio.

Thermoplastic composites put a new spin on Chinese EV exterior

September 02, 2019

Automotive and Mobility

Injection Molding, Materials

Stephen Moore

The ES8 and ES6 all-electric SUVs from startup NIO feature carbon fiber-reinforced polycarbonate blade inserts in the aluminum wheel rims.

Plastics Regulations conference returns to Pittsburgh in December

September 01, 2019

Packaging

Extrusion: Film & Sheet, Extrusion: Pipe & Profile, Injection Molding

Clare Goldsberry

The conference, organized by AMI (Wyomissing, PA), will explore legal and compliance issues affecting the entire plastics and packaging supply chain.

Ineos introduces high flow ABS grade for appliances

August 29, 2019

K Show

Consumer Products

Consumer Electronics, Injection Molding, Materials

Stephen Moore

Material of choice for large housing applications in household and electronics industries; perfect fit for thin-walled applications; high flowability for easy processing and ultimately faster production.

High-speed closure specialist corvaglia demos sustainable designs

August 29, 2019

K Show

Packaging

Sustainability, Recycling, Injection Molding

Clare Goldsberry

Tethered caps, which meet the requirements of the EU’s single-use plastics directive, will be featured at K 2019.

Milliken to make additives, colorants in Singapore

August 27, 2019

Materials

Packaging, Automotive and Mobility, Consumer Products, Injection Molding

Stephen Moore

State-of-the-art specialty chemical plant and knowledge center set to open Q1 2021.

Toshiba’s consolidated injection molding machine plant now fully operational

August 27, 2019

Injection Molding

PlasticsToday Staff

The company began consolidating its operations from two locations into the new 58,000-square-foot machine plant less than a year ago, bringing together injection molding sales, service and assembly under one roof and doubling its footprint in the Midwest.

Meusburger to debut configurator for hot-runner molds at K 2019

August 27, 2019

K Show

Injection Molding

Clare Goldsberry

The complete mold base, including hot-runner manifold, can be customized with just a few clicks and shipped quickly after order.

Hydrophobic material from Purdue University

Cost-effective process developed for production of super-hydrophobic plastic surfaces

August 23, 2019

Medical

Consumer Products, Injection Molding

PlasticsToday Staff

Purdue University researchers claim to have developed a viable manufacturing process to create micro channels in plastics that repel water or minimize flow resistance.

PhD candidate Evert Fuenmayor—Materials Research Institute, Athlone Institute of Technology

Researchers pursue technology to enable mass production of personalized medicine

August 22, 2019

Medical

3D Printing, Injection Molding, Materials

Norbert Sparrow

Researchers at the Athlone Institute of Technology have pooled their expertise in material science, additive manufacturing and injection molding to develop a high-volume process combining injection molding and 3D printing to produce pills adapted to individual patient profiles.

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