September 2015

Nova purchases compression molding machine

Nova Chemicals Corp. has bought a Sacmi compression molding machine for its testing laboratory facility in Calgary, Alberta, to beef up support of the caps and closures market. The 48-cavity press is a…

Materialise opens 3D metal printing production line

Materialise NV, a leading provider of additive manufacturing (AM) software and sophisticated 3D printing services, is starting metal printing activities in their German office in Bremen, the location of Materialise’s Metal Competence Centre…

Europe will be a forerunner in automotive 3D printing, report says

While North America is still in the lead in terms of 3D printing, Europe is close behind, report says. MarketsandMarkets has released the report “3D Printing Automotive Market Applications by Technology (SLA, SLS,…

10th Thermoforming Conference in Spain 10-11 March 2016

The SPE European Thermoforming Division of the SPE will be celebrating 20 years of excellence in serving the European Thermoforming Industry and this milestone will be marked at the 10th Thermoforming Conference to…

Xilloc introduces industrial 3D printing business unit with four new EOS machines

Working with Brightlands Chemelot Campus and with the financial support of the Province of Limburg, Xilloc has opened an industrial business unit that aims to provide high quality 3D printing services within the…

MAPAL presents an enlarged milling cutter range for lightweight materials

MAPAL expands its milling cutter range for lightweight materials with the four models, OptiMill-Composite-UD, OptiMill-Honeycomb, OptiMill-Thermoplastic and OptiMill-Thermoplastic-FR Thermoplastics are widely used in the automotive sector, for example in the production of instrument…

CECIMO conference on research and innovation at EMO MILANO 2015 on 9th October

The CECIMO conference on research and innovation will be held on October 9th at EMO MILANO 2015. It will open with a keynote speech from a European Commission representative about EU policies and…

Microscale 3D ‘bar codes’ readable with lasers

Sofmat Ltd. has developed a prototype device for creating the bar codes for microscale identification has been developed by  in collaboration with engineers from the University of Bradford and with funding from Innovate…

Sciaky to present its new metal additive nanufacturing capabilities at EuroMold

Sciaky, Inc. will present its new Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM) systems and expansive AM services at EuroMold.  The leading provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) solutions launches an expanded lineup of EBAM…

With thermoforming there is competition for injection molding in durable goods

The 24th Annual SPE Thermoforming Conference, held in Atlanta, provided real proof of just how far that industry has come since 1991. Over the years, as the conference got larger, so did the…

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