Needle Valve System with 5.8 mm Nozzle Spacing
Kunststoffe-international.com
The use of central lubrication eliminates virtually all wear or maintenance. As the mold is used in an all-electric injection molding machine under cleanroom conditions, a visio drive serves as the actuator for the electric motor.

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to Acquire Federal Broach Holdings
MarketWatch (press release)
Broaches are bar-shaped cutting tools that, when attached to broaching machines, are used to remove material from workpieces to form complex holes and finish surfaces with a high degree of accuracy. Federal Broach has an extensive customer base in ...

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Plastics Today

NPE2012 hot runner rundown: The age of hot runner systems is upon us
Plastics Today
It also shows that molders and their mold suppliers continue to try to get a good handle on the variabilities that impact processing and ultimately affect the bottom line. Husky Injection Molding Systems introduced its latest hot runner and controller ...



Packaging Europe

Chinaplas: Milacron marks record first quarter; extends all-electric tonnage range
Plastics Today
By Tony Deligio An 85-machine order pushed Milacron China to its best first quarter ever, and in a bid to maintain that momentum, the company used Chinaplas 2012 to expand its range of Chinese-made all-electric injection molding machines.
Milacron Presents Two All-electric Machines at ChinaplasPackaging Europe

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Hong Kong seeking own brands
Plastics News
One Hong Kong injection molder that has developed substantial business with its own-branded medical products is Medu-Scientific Ltd. The company, which has 4000 employees and 200 injection molding machines, has about the same amount of sales of ...

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Packaging Europe

Arburg loans multi-component machine to Duisburg-Essen University
Packaging Europe
Owing to the multi-component machine technology, the variety of the instruction can effectively be broadened in its scope. In terms of research, the machine will mainly be used by research assistants in the injection moulding group, who will focus on ...



Milacron China: Substantial Orders for All-electric Injection Molding Machines
Kunststoffe-international.com
Injection molding machine manufacturer Milacron China, a sister company of Ferromatik Milacron GmbH, Malterdingen, Germany, received an order for 85 Elektron machines in the first quarter of 2012. The machines ranged from 500 kN to 1550 kN in size.

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Formaplex expands composite tooling capacity
High Performance Composites
Composite and injection molding tooling specialist Formaplex has increased production space and invested significantly in new 5-axis machining equipment. Composite and injection molding tooling specialist Formaplex (Havant, Hampshire, UK) announced on ...

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India's Windsor to launch machinery for drip-irrigation lines
Plastics News
Windsor already makes extrusion, blow molding and injection molding equipment. “We are already into pipe extrusion and the drip-irrigation line attached to the extruder would complete the system,” Rajan said. Windsor sold about 350 injection molding ...



Plastics Today

Chinese machinery manufacturers continue expansion despite broader economy's ...
Plastics Today
As it ramps back up, the company is working to increase its presence in the automotive sector, launching a new line of 2-platen injection molding machines. One recent order of a 6500-ton press will be used to make very large trash bins.


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