Injection Molding
New Firm to Represent Bole Presses in U.S., Canada
Bole North America to supply injection machines from 60-6800 tons. New series of hybrid two-platen presses coming soon.
Read MoreMGS Discusses Its Acquisition
Privately held since 1982, injection molder and moldmaker MGS Mfg. Group Inc. has a new owner for the first time in its history, and it foresees greater growth thanks to the resources of its private equity acquirer.
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The 5 M’s of Molding—Part 3: Material
You鈥檝e accounted for variability in two other 鈥淢s鈥濃攎old and man鈥攂ut materials in their lot-to-lot differences and handling challenges pose a distinct threat to repeatability.
Read MoreEngel’s Auto Event Comes to North America for the First Time
Featuring presentations from WardsAutomotive, Lanxess, Magna, ExxonMobil Chemical, Trexel, and more, the event will also feature multiple machinery demonstrations.
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The Five “Ms” of Molding—Part II: The Mold
A bad mold can cripple a process; learn what areas should be considered as a tool is evaluated and reviewed.
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Trexel Establishes Detroit-Area Tech Center
Cooperating with Engel to provide Mucell-ready machines for trials.
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New Materials Shine Bright In Growing LED Market
Rapid expansion of LED technology has spurred development of new formulations for a wide range of lighting components. Here are examples of activity in this fast-moving field.
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TOOLING: The Tool’s Impact On the Molding Process
Flash, venting, cooling, gating, or sticking problems? Better to fix the tool than distort your process.
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What Does It Take To Take on the World?
Participate in Plastics Technology鈥檚 second annual World Class Processors benchmarking survey and see how you stack up.
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