Visteon has been awarded the first production program for its Fusion connected platform by a leading European-based vehicle manufacturer. The vehicle line is expected to launch in 2018. Fusion is a highly innovative solution "fusing" ...
Tags: Fusion connected platform, human machine interaction(HMI)experience
The new figure joins the Marvel Legends line-up, depicting characters from both the movies and comic books. Hasbro has revealed its first-ever female Captain Marvel action figure in its long running Marvel Legends line-up. The range ...
MuCell microcellular foam injection molding technology supplier Trexel has entered an agreement with Milacron wherein the latter will use the MuCell technology in its injection molding equipment. As a part of the agreement, Milacron ...
HB Fuller has launched two new water-based adhesives that contain a UV fluorescing agent, to enable corrugators achieve zero defects in their production lines. The Ipacoll PWC 3107 I UV and Ipacoll WD 3930 offer cleaner and more effective ...
UK-based packaging equipment and services provider ULMA Packaging has developed new TFS Thermoformers, which the company claims to be the most hygienic in the market. These thermoformers are designed to fit around products like their ...
Tags: TFS Thermoformers, shelf life, Agriculture
US-based developer and manufacturer of foil enhancement equipment Eagle Systems has installed its Eco-Eagle Cold Foil system at Packaging Graphics’ Rhode Island facility. This add-on machine is a value-added finishing technique for ...
Tags: Eco-Eagle Cold Foil system, value-added finishing technique, Agriculture
Industry executives predict that Taiwan's machine-tool maker Goodway Machine Corp. will earn NT$5.5 per share this year on consolidated revenues of NT$7.5 billion (US$250.0 million at NT$30:US$1) and NT$8 billion (US$266.6 million), thanks ...
Tags: Goodway Machine, machine-tool
Chairman Jimmy Chu of the Fair Friend Group has announced plans to spend around US$50 million on a new operations headquarter and R&D center in Hangzhou City, mainland China, as part of the group's effort to quickly boost its share of ...
Tags: Fair Friend, horizontal machining
The new Cemb USA 750 model tire changer breaks both beads at once. Cemb USA/BL-Systems Inc. introduced two tire changers at the 2014 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas. The SM955 is a tilt back tire ...
Tags: 2014 SEMA Show, Tire Changers
As AUSPACK begins its countdown to the March exhibition, it has already signed up 43 new exhibitors, who will bring 150 new brands, to the show. “Our new exhibitors include Daxner Soren Asia Pacific, Advanced Machine Technology, ...
Tags: AUSPACK, March exhibition, Packaging
In the season 18 premiere, Zombicide, Dead of Winter and King of New York each undergo a South Park make-over. The board game renaissance appears to have hit South Park. Last week, a number of Esdevium’s popular titles were ...
Tags: Esdevium Board Games, Toys
Automotive supplier Visteon has introduced HMeye cockpit concept which allows drivers to select controls through eye and head movement. The new technology features hidden eye-tracking cameras that are capable of capturing the movement and ...
Tags: HMeye cockpit concept, human-machine interaction, Auto
More than ever before, automation and assembly go hand in hand (or gripper to gripper)—even at small-scale, low-volume production levels. The quest for higher efficiencies and cost savings is driving manufacturers to add consistency ...
Tags: Automation, modular automation
Beumer Group has fundamentally re-engineered its high-capacity layer palletiser, Beumer paletpac. It now provides better accessibility, a shorter assembly period, higher flexibility and, as a result, lower costs. In high-performance lines, ...
Tags: layer palletiser, Packaging
Linpac’s 16 plants throughout the world are about to get an Australian sibling. The UK packaging company is investing $22 million in its first Australian manufacturing headquarters, at Truganina, in Melbourne’s west. ...