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Fiber-reinforced chassis for light commercial vehicles

Sustainable solution with polyurethane resin / High productivity through continuous production / Simple assembly, superior crash performance

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Wear-free process monitoring during production

New HASCO presents new proximity switches for precise, contact-free position monitoring

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News 26.08.2016

More transparency for machine pool energy balance

A new module for ENGEL e-factory MES, showcased at K 2016, allows for peak power avoidance and tracking of energy needs of individual process consumers.

News 26.08.2016

A premiere at K 2016: an inexpensive automation system by CBW

The high-performance system will make part of Klear Can injection molding cell by Milacron.

Videos

Insert Molding Large Stampings

Insert Molding Cell to load 6 metal stampings in a 3500t Injection Molding Machine.

Videos

Topstar robot, laser cutting and injection molding automation

News 19.08.2016

Moretto champions Industry 4.0 for drying

At this year’s show the Italian company will present several exclusive solutions.

News 18.08.2016

Milacron to display its molding solutions at K 2016

At K 2016, Milacron will illustrate how its new integrated approach, as well as its rich portfolio of products, provides customers with engineered solutions.

News 18.08.2016

Husky keeps on investing to enhance customer experience

The company’s new automated manufacturing line will shorten lead-times and enable first-class customer support globally in the hot runner sector.

News 10.08.2016

Hands-on virtual molding

At the world plastics show K 2016 SIGMA Engineering GmbH surprises visitors at its booth with an entirely new perspective on its SIGMASOFT® Virtual Molding technology.