Wisconsin Plastics Inc. builds a better hand towel dispenser
Wisconsin Plastics Inc. leaders say they have made a better hand towel dispenser, marking WPI’s first proprietary product. Designers at the injection molder focused on washroom attendants — whose job it is to…
Sodick to mold microfluidic components made of TOPAS COC at MD&M West 2017
Sodick, a supplier of precision injection moulding machinery, has showcased the capabilities of its equipment by injection moulding microfluidic chips made of Topas cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) produced by polymer manufacturer, Topas Advanced…
Kroger dairy in Virginia molding lightweight milk jugs
A Kroger Co. dairy in Lynchburg, Va., is producing a new lightweight gallon milk jug, using technology from Mid-America Machining Inc. Kroger’s Westover Dairy distributes milk, water, juice and tea to 92 Kroger…
New Hot Runner Solutions simplify the Injection Molding Process
HRSflow has developed three innovative solutions to optimize injection molding processing and at the same time simplify routine maintenance of hot runner systems: Three Layer Tip, Pressure Block and Thread Safe Kit. Three…
New desktop injection molding machine gives competition a run for its money
Kubi Kara and his partner, Burak Cevik, never thought they would be in the injection molding business, but as they say, necessity is the mother of invention. Kara, a mechanical engineer who has…
New process for replacing glass with plastic
An advanced thin-film manufacturing process could see lightweight plastics replacing glass windows and mirrors in a range of passenger vehicles, offering enhanced fuel efficiency and safety. The mirror can be more easily moulded…
Negri Bossi supplies injection moulding machines to OnePlastics Group
The OnePlastics Group has invested €20 million in the last three years across its four UK manufacturing sites, as well as two facilities in Cork and Shanghai. In the last four years it…
Netstal launches Elios 7500 injection molding machine
Netstal (Näfels, Switzerland) has introduced Elios 7500, a new high performance injection molding machine with a clamping force of 7500 kN. In combination with proven technologies on the injection side, users get an…
MedAccred releases audit criteria for medical injection molding
The MedAccred Plastics Task Group has published its set of audit criteria. AC8160 MedAccred Audit Criteria for Injection Molding will be used during MedAccred audits conducted at companies manufacturing resin-based components via various…
Leoni improves injection moulding capabilities for medical technology
Cable manufacturer Leoni has enhanced its expertise in the manufacturing of overmoulded connections for medical equipment. The company’s technology park has recently been extended with additional production lines at its various manufacturing facilities….
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