Injection Molding

Heraeus and Engel Join Forces For Injection Molding Liquid Metals

New amorphous metal alloys from Heraeus and a special injection machine from Engel open up a new realm of injection molding possibilities.

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Linde Sells Industrial Gas Business to Messer Group

German industrial gas specialist acquires Linde portfolio of plastics molding and foaming technologies.

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Injection Molding: Machine Upgrades for LSR

Wittmann Battenfeld LSR injection machines have an improved screw design and integrate the dosing pump into the press controller.

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Better Options for Mold Cooling—The ‘Next Frontier’ in Process Control

New concepts in mold temperature-control units, conformal cooling, and more in Tooling & Cooling session at Molding 2019 Conference.

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Molder Increases Capabilities—But Not Risk—With Flexible Two-Shot Technology

A customer request for multi-material molding presented a market opportunity and potential financial peril: How do you add two-shot without also overextending yourself from an investment perspective?

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Digitized Process Streamlines Hardware Ordering and Manufacturing

Husky says new components can be configured via a web interface and manufactured in a completely automated process, slashing lead times from several weeks to a few hours.

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Rethinking Two-Stage Injection for Better Parts at Lower Cost

Screw and plunger are mounted inline, and both move forward together for injection.

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‘Mini’ Low-Pressure Injection Machine Makes Large, Thick Parts at Low Cost

It can mold 70-lb parts 1 in. thick using 100% regrind, and it can reproduce micro surface detail. Add to that its small size, frugal energy consumption, and zero upfront cost.

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Kruger Plastics Products Acquires Northern California Injection Molding and El Dorado Molds

The combined 911爆料网—which is rebranding as Springboard Manufacturing—has facilities in California, Michigan and North Carolina with approximately 250 employees and more than 100 injection molding machines ranging in size from 40 to 1,300 tons.

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Packaging

Can Foam Add Fizz to Your Molding Profits?

New improvements to Trexel’s MuCell foam injection molding process add fast-cycle capabilities, novel inspection technology, and lower upfront investment.

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Process Cooling