Taiwan based Victor Taichung Machinery Works is planning to introduce its new VM-280E injection press designed to manufacture thin-walled objects, at the K 2016 event scheduled to be held from 19-26 October in Düsseldorf, Germany. At ...
Toshiba Machine has announced that it has buying India’s injection molding machine producers, L&T Plastics Machinery, in a bid to expand its presence. The details of the transaction were not disclosed, according to Plastic News. ...
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The University of Massachusetts Lowell has added an SE-EV Series all-electric injection press at its new Emerging Technologies and Innovation Center (ETIC). The press, from Sumitomo (SHI) Demag, will be used to support graduate-level ...
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Two Japanese firms are launching a Vietnamese factory to make wood-plastic composite building products and plastic pallets, hoping to use it as a low-cost export base for Japan and Southeast Asia. The two companies, Koei Vietnam Co. Ltd. ...
Vietnam’s economic slowdown is proving a tough hurdle to overcome for mainland Chinese and Taiwanese plastics industry exporters, although some of them say they continue to see long-term potential there. Chinese and Taiwanese firms ...
Turnover at Austria-based machinery maker Engel Holding GmbH should reach at least 900 million euros (US$1.18 billion) this fiscal year, about 8 percent higher than 834 million euros in fiscal 2011-2012. Engel President and CEO Peter ...
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Japan’s Toshiba Machine Co. Ltd. is buying one of India’s largest injection molding machine producers, L&T Plastics Machinery Ltd., in a move that will significantly expand its presence in a market of growing importance to ...
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In the latest sign of significant slowing in China’s plastics industry, the country’s largest injection press maker, Haitian International Holdings Ltd., said Aug. 21 that sales for the first half of the year dropped 14 percent ...
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The plastics machinery rebound is continuing this year, according to the Society of the Plastics Industry Inc.’s Committee on Equipment Statistics. Also, Washington-based SPI is releasing statistics on thermoforming equipment for the ...
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In order to meet higher demand for locally made machines, KraussMaffei has started to make injection moulding machines in its Haiyan, China, factory, which will double its production space and capabilities. Hans Ulrich Golz, the new ...
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As Africa’s plastics industry grows, Indian companies say they are picking up substantial business there, with exports rising for machinery firms, and India’s resin and processing companies making investments. The India factory ...
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China’s slowing manufacturing economy and difficult conditions in export markets in North America and Europe hammered Chinese injection press maker Chen Hsong Holdings Ltd., sending revenues for the first half of its fiscal year down ...
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Here’s a message from people who sell injection molding machines: The joy is back. Sales have increased for two years in a row, after a steady 10-year decline. That should continue in 2012. The U. S. Injection press market is nearing ...
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Engel Holding GmbH will have record sales of about 740 million euros ($1 billion) in fiscal year 2011-2012, which will end March 31 of next year, according to Peter Neumann, president and CEO. That would be a 20 percent increase over ...
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Injection press maker Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery GmbH used the Fakuma show to roll out its NC5 plus controller and the largest size yet of its Systec hydraulic press. Sumitomo Demag officials said the NC5 plus is easier to use ...
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