Injection Molding

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Absolute Haitian Hires New Southeast Regional Sales Manager

Sherman McGinnis will manage and facilitate Haitian and Zhafir injection molding machine sales for Absolute Haitian, and Well-Lih robot sales for Absolute Robot for the southeastern states.

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Optimizing Your Molding Cycle

It is possible for machines to run too fast鈥攆ind the sweet spot where maximum output overlaps with good parts.

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Cincinnati Process Technologies Hires General Manager

In this newly created position, Michael Green will be responsible for operations, suppliers and finances and will manage CPT鈥檚 national sales team.

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Molds & Tooling

Know Your Options in Valve-Gated Hot Runners

Valve-gated hot-runner systems have been used for almost 50 years as a way to efficiently mold large parts.

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Reshoring ‘Spark’ Helped Feed Thousands Post-Katrina

One emergency order leads to reshoring of other parts by a family-owned processor.

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economics

June’s Index: 46.8

But plants with 100-249 employees expand for fourth straight month.

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TOOLING: Let’s Get Serious About Mold Cooling: Part 2

Some creative thinking with conventional technology, like small cooling lines and bubblers, can generate big improvements in cooling and cycle times.

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Automotive

Engel Previews K 2016 Introductions

Advances in mold cooling, machine condition monitoring, and in-mold decorating will be key exhibits in Dusseldorf.

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Automation

Wittmann’s 40th Anniversary Gala Unveils New Products

New machinery, robots, and auxiliaries demonstrate continued momentum of technical development—and preview some K 2016 exhibits.

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color

INJECTION MOLDING: Purging: A to Z

Use these steps as a guide to minimize the time and money it takes to switch materials and color on your presses.

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