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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 13.10.2016

Sepro Group introduces new robots at K 2016

Sepro Group is expanding at both ends of their range of robots for plastics injection molding, introducing two of their biggest 3-axis and 6-axis robots ever, and one of their smallest as well, at K 2016.

News 04.10.2016

Milacron presents its technology at K 2016 in two booths

Milacron will be displaying its Advanced Plastics Processing Technologies (APPT) as well as Melt Delivery and Control Systems (MDCS).

Сase studies

Flexibility required

For automated production of a backlit door strip in the Audi A4, a six axis robot featuring the SELOGICA user interface was used for the first time.

News 20.09.2016

Wittmann Battenfeld to hold open house at Torrington plant in October

Eight operating work cells will mold medical, automotive and other parts during two-day event.

News 13.09.2016

Competent partner for medical technology

WITTMANN BATTENFELD will be presenting an interesting clean room micro injection molding application for medical technology to interested trade visitors at the Compamed.

News 26.08.2016

WITTMANN BATTENFELD presents smart multi-component technology

WITTMANN BATTENFELD will present, among others, two machines from its PowerSeries in the COMBIMOULD version at the K 2016 in Düsseldorf.

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.

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Insert Molding Large Stampings

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