Conair Group’s new TrueFeed LQ liquid feeder uses gravimetric metering technology to measure liquid colors and additives. Conair officials said the liquid feeders eliminate the need for time-consuming color calibration and adjust ...
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Thermoforming is the process of taking a sheet of plastic and heating it into a more pliable form.Then it is placing into a mold in order to shape it into a desired form.The plastic is then trimmed around the form to create a usable plastic ...
Contract manufacturing is a global business concept wherein an original equipment manufacturer outsources the production of a particular product to another company.For example,though Nokia manufactures mobile phones,it doesnâEUR(TM)t ...
Kou Yi Iron Works Co.,Ltd.,founded in 1959,has been dedicated to the development and production of a wide range of hydraulic machines.With decades of development and manufacturing experiences,the company has expertise for rolling out ...
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Kun Fong Machinery Co.,Ltd.is a specialized and experienced maker of high-quality paperware-making machines.The company specializes in designing,developing and manufacturing various plastic products by adopting blow molding,injection ...
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Milacron LLC has introduced a rotary platen for multicomponent injection molding, called the Varian Turntable. The servo-driven turntables are very precise, the company said. They can be flush mounted on the moving platen as a modular ...
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Uniloy North America is breaking new ground by shipping the first-ever low-pressure structural foam machines to China, Russia, Poland and Thailand, said company executive Ed Hunerberg. “In the U.S. because of the economy, ...
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Milacron LLC, a global supplier of plastics processing technologies, announced an open house at its new technology center, which combines machinery sales, and aftermarket parts and services in one location. The new facility is located in ...
The U.S. plastics industry is continuing its long climb out of the depths of the great recession, with an expansion in 2011 expected to be followed by more growth in 2012, but looming threats and unanswered questions have created a market ...
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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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The extension of KraussMaffei Group’s production plant in Slovakia is proceeding faster than planned, and production in the second assembly hall will therefore commence at the end of 2012. The company, which is rumored to be for sale, ...
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Engel Austria GmbH recently launched a new line of injection molding machine, the e-mac all-electric machine, for precise production of technical parts. Machines with clamping forces of 50, 75 and 100 are already available in the market, ...
Bright Plastics Inc. is bringing in three new presses, five automation units and more auxiliary equipment as it adjusts for a record year in sales, according to partner Kirk Sparks. “Most of our top 20 accounts are up, year to date. ...
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An all electric injection molding machine offers several important benefits, mostly related to the fact that individual motors control each function, as opposed to a control system consisting of a complicated arrangement of hydraulic hoses. ...
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GOES, The Netherlands – Plastic optics for lighting fixtures can now be custom manufactured by a new one-step process which affords flexibility and freedom of design never before possible, at prices competitive with injection molding. ...