Injection Molding

Wittmann Battenfeld Partners with Moldex 3D on LSR Injection Molding Simulation

Wittmann Battenfeld is exploring integration of Moldex 3D LSR molding simulation with its injection machine controls.

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Toshiba Expands Assembly Capabilities; Name Change Coming in 2020

U.S. injection molding sales, service and assembly together under one room for the first time.

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Testing

PET Packaging Technologies Debut at K 2019

SACMI will show its latest for compression, injection and blow molding—mainly of PET.

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Materials: New Self-Bonding LSR for Overmolding onto PC, PBT

Primerless adhesion of Momentive’s new LSR to PC and polyesters will be demonstrated at K 2019.

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Injection Molding: New Hybrid Option For Small Machines

Boy Machines, for the first time, is offering a hybrid option on its injection molding machines.

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Niigata Restructures North American Sales for Molding Machines

Sales, service and support, parts and repair will be handled directly from Illinois HQ. Machinery sales vet Cunningham named G.M.

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Rogers Named President of KraussMaffei Corp.

Twenty-year vet has worked for various industrial firms in his career.

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Absolute Haitian Names Holbrook Regional Sales Manager

Twenty-year vet takes over North Central territory.

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Automation

Moving Toward ‘Autonomous Molding’ with a Uniform-Low-Pressure Process

A new low-pressure injection molding process has aroused interest among molders and machine suppliers. In his second article on iMFLUX, the inventor of the process explains how it is evolving to support the overall industry goal of self-correcting molding processes that can compensate for common causes of variation to maintain consistent part quality.

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Processors Report Lower Orders and Production

July Plastics Processing Index dips to 46.1.

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Plastics Size Reduction
Blending & Dosing