US-based injection machine supplier Kortec has developed a manufacturing cell for producing multi-layer thin wall food containers. The system can produce parts at a rate higher than 200 million parts annually at a cycle time of 7.5 ...
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Benefitting from the huge demand in the field of aerospace, energy, electronics and metal welding, the laser market maintained rapid growth in 2011, though the global manufacturing industry was sluggish. The global laser sales hit USD7.46 ...
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Germany-based plastics processing machinery specialist, Krauss Maffei said it has provided a cost-effective spin-platen injection molding solution to Rowenta-Werke's production line in France. Rowenta wanted a solution for a new steam ...
World Wide Packaging LLC, (WWP), a leading provider of cosmetic packaging components and plastic tubes, has received a Gold Award from the New Jersey Packaging Executives Club (NJPEC). WWP earned the distinction in the “Personal ...
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Japanese automaker Toyota Motor(TMC)is planning to invest JPY7bn($91.43m)to expand the capacity of its St.Petersburg plant in Russia over the next three years. The investment will see Toyota Motor Manufacturing Russia(TMMR),TMC's Russian ...
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So, let's say you've decided that a kitchen remodel doesn't have to be this immediate, overnight transformation like you see on TV. Let's assume that you're siding with the tortoise, and not so much with the hare. Let's say that you're ...
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Mazda Motor in association with Japan Polypropylene has developed new resin material for vehicle parts that the company says maintains the same rigidity as parts made with conventional materials while achieving weight reduction. The new ...
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Sidel, a France-based company that deals with liquid packaging and a division of Tetra Laval Group, is to showcase its new packaging solutions at ExpoPack 2012 from 26-29 June 2012 in Mexico. Sidel offers a variety of bottle designs and ...
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Five new consumer products that utilize nonwoven fabrics in an innovative manner have been nominated as finalists for the 2013 Visionary Award. Now in its 12th year,the Visionary Award–which is given annually to a new consumer ...
Italy-based SIPA has introduced modified Sincro TriBloc filling machines, with an aim to allow hot fill for products such as juices with pulps as well as cold filled carbonated CSD drinks. The machine, which incorporates within a single ...
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Germany-based Bark Innovations created a new packaging range for Ravenol lubricants, which was commissioned by the Ravensberger Schmierstoffvertrieb (Ravenol). The caps are produced via a 2-component injection molding technique, which ...
To increase its capabilities for medical device manufacturing, custom injection molder Plastikos Inc. is in the process of adding a third press for its Class 10,000 clean room at its headquarters plant in Erie. "There is no firm date by ...
Automotive thermoformer Corvac Composites LLC has bought an injection molding and thermoforming plant from D.A. Inc. of Charlestown, Ind., but will use the plant exclusively for thermoforming work. No purchase price was disclosed. D.A. ...
Sonoco Products Co. announced two expansions to its growing plastics packaging business this week. The newest: 18,000 square feet of space at its Waynesville, N.C., plant, where it plans to start up a new multilayer, trim-in-place ...
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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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