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Plastic Molded Concepts installed a Sawyer robot

Plastic Molded Concepts (PMC), a plastic injection molding company in Eagle, WI, has installed a Sawyer robot from Rethink Robotics  to drive business growth and offer high-quality jobs for workers. PMC has turned…

Joaquim Menezes is the new EFFRA Chairman

The ISTMA Europe President, Joaquim Menezes, was elected Chairman of the European Factories of the Future Research Association (EFFRA), during its latest General Assembly held on March 1, in Brussels (Belgium). The Portuguese…

Pedrotti introduced EES-2CBH head pins with increased head

EES-2CBH is a product that Pedrotti has introduced into its range to standardize the requests of customers that have ordered this pin upon their own design for a long time. Punch inserts that…

OML offers in the Zero Point market two versions of the same system: WPS and APS

In the well-known Zero Point market, OML offers two versions of the same: mechanical Zero Point (WPS) and Pneumatic Zero Point (APS). Both systems, each with its own characteristics, can meet any need…

Newstark stark-strip: the force of innovation

Newstark Stark strip is designed to be mounted directly to most industry standard retainers, for both Ballock (Light-Heavy Duty) and headed punches, which allows the extraction of the punch from the metal sheet,…

Double output thanks to the Meusburger gear unit for stack moulds

For the synchronous control of stack moulds Meusburger offers the stable and precise E 8630 Gear unit for stack moulds in two compact sizes. The two types in module 3 or module 4…

IPC and CoreTechnologie join forces to offer pre-dimensioning software

IPC with a partnership with CoreTechnologie, which specializes in 3D CAD model visualization software,  is launching MoldTherm, its pre-dimensioning tool for estimating the cooling times of injected parts. This application was entirely designed…

Lego introduces sustainable bricks made from sugar cane

Toy construction block icon Lego is rushing to replace ABS in part of the toy sets it manufactures. The Danish company said on 1 March that it will use sugar cane-based polyethylene for…

Plastek Group acquired Brazil-based injection molder Costapacking

Plastek Group, a full-service provider of injection molded parts, complex assemblies and advanced tooling for the rigid packaging sector with a global footprint, has acquired Costapacking, a custom injection molding company based in Pirassununga,…

SABIC announced plans to expand capacity for ULTEM™ and NORYL™ resin production

SABIC has announced projects in Asia and the Netherlands designed to increase global capacity for two of its high-performance engineering thermoplastic materials, ULTEM™ and NORYL™ resins. To increase capacity for ULTEM™ resins, a…

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