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BOY presented smart solutions to the current challenges of the plastics industry
The currently explosive topic of energy efficiency and the exorbitant rise in energy costs as well as the sustainability of production processes determined a large part of the discussions at the K-trade fair in Düsseldorf. The need to significantly reduce energy consumption in the production of plastic parts by using more efficient machines was omnipresent. Many companies are currently doing everything to significantly improve their own productivity in the future. With its energy-efficient E-series, BOY offers injection moulding machines in the clamping force range from 63 to 1250 kN.
Carbon announces all-new damping elastomers at Formnext
November 15, Carbon, a leading 3D printing technology company, announced two all-new damping elastomers, EPU 43 and EPU 45. The elastomers add to Carbon’s already impressive portfolio of materials as part of its idea-to-production platform. They offer new opportunities for breakthrough products in impact protection such as padding, gloves, and helmets.
EPU 43 is an energy-damping elastomer that is soft while offering promising durability under high-cycle flexing, making it suitable for applications like comfort padding for helmet liners and safety gloves.
K 2022 – Trade fair results fulfil highest expectations
“K in Düsseldorf has once again fulfilled highest expectations. It continues to be the most international, complete and innovative trade fair of the global plastics and rubber industry,” says Erhard Wienkamp, Managing Director at Messe Düsseldorf, delighting at the good results and adding: “The trade fair has impressively demonstrated just how valuable face-to-face networking, chance meetings and physical brand and product experiences are. We are very satisfied to see that K 2022 succeeded in sending out strong signals as an innovation driver of the industry…”
“How Stork IMM is helping companies save energy & boost productivity”
Given the strong demand for energy saving measures, Stork IMM is pleased to present an overview of 10 ways to save up to EUR 450,000 per year in energy costs with your existing Stork IMM.
Monitoring and saving energy is one of today’s most current and important issues facing companies across the plastics manufacturing industry. The sudden and rapid increase in energy prices, coupled with a continuing need to focus on sustainable operations, is forcing companies around the world to find the right way forward.
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newsfeed |
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K 2022 – a complete success for the WITTMANN Group |
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Sumitomo (SHI) Demag CEO gives K 2022 positive approval |
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BOY presented smart solutions to the current challenges of the plastics industry |
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Record attendance for Roctool at K-2022 in Germany |
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Moretto new in K2022: precision microdosing |
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Husky exhibited at Gulfood Manufacturing – showcases complete technologies, solutions and services to enable regional packaging producers |
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Carbon announces all-new damping elastomers at Formnext |
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The official opening of YIZUMI new India Gujarat factory |
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KraussMaffei Group completely realigns external corporate financing |
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ENGEL North America with new President |
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Streamrunner® Multicolour – Multi-component injection moulding at a new level |
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Nexa3D announces professional series upgrade for its ultrafast dental 3D printer |
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Collaboration on Molded Fiber Labeling™ for Dry Molded Fiber |
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Milestone: One hundredth Allrounder for Weißer + Grießhaber |
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events |
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K 2022 – Trade fair results fulfil highest expectations |
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A complete success: Arburg makes an impressive showing with "Plan A" at K 2022, the world's leading trade fair |
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machinery |
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BOY machine control system in a new format |
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More space for the mould on the same footprint |
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Sumitomo (SHI) Demag staged ultra-short forming ‘Med-Cup’ process with high-speed extraction |
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BMB focuses on speed, thin-walled production and energy saving |
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“How Stork IMM is helping companies save energy & boost productivity” |
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Wilmington Machinery has recently announced two new machines |
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molding technologies |
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WITTMANN BATTENFELD has successfully launched its Airmould 4.0 internal gas pressure technology |
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Sales launch at K 2022: KraussMaffei starts sales of precisionMolding and powerMolding in Europe and North America |
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molds and tooling |
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SMARTcap gets trade fair in Düsseldorf off to impressive start |
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Vario Shot Xgate – New interchangeable needle-valve pre-chamber |
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Oerlikon HRSflow hot runner systems in action: live molding demo at K2022 |
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The ideal basis for your injection moulding solution |
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materials |
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Partnership to create the most lightweight Plug-in hybrid vehicle fuel tank |
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additive manufacturing |
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BCN3D provided its 3D printing technology to successfully plan the removal of a big tumor |
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simulation & software |
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LSR Molding: Identifying quality problems before they appear |
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sensors |
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Continuous process optimization |
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Many factors – one ideal injection molding process |
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