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Smart Molding International 2-2024

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Application

Automotive Medical Optics Packaging Preforms & closures Technical molding

Events

Arabplast Asiamold Chinaplas Equiplast Fakuma formnext Intermold Interplastica IPF K show Koplas MD&M West NPE Plast Plast Eurasia Plastimagen Plastindia Plastpol RosMould RosUpack

Additive manufacturing & 3D Auxiliary processes

Blending Chilling and cooling Decorating and marking Degating Dosing Drying Equipment cleaning Joining and assembling Parts handling Purging Recycling Мaterial handling

Molding technologies

Blow Molding Cleanroom molding Foaming Gas‐assisted injection molding IML & IMD Injection‐compression molding Inmold coating Insert molding Micromolding Multicomponent molding Powder injection molding Reaction injection molding Thin‐wall injection molding Variotherm process Water‐assisted injection molding

Injection molding machine

Clamping unit Desktop injection molding machine Full‐electric IMM Hybrid IMM Hydraulic IMM Injection unit Screw & barrel Tie‐bar‐less IMM

Injection mold

Advanced mold design Hot runner Mold cooling Multicavity mold Quick mold change Rapid tooling Stack mold Temperature controller

Automation & control

Control system Data processing Industry 4․0 Inspection & QC Pressure control Process control Robotics Software and simulation Temperature control Vision system

Materials

Additive and masterbatch Bioplastic Compound and composite Engineering plastic LSR PET Purging compound Recycled plastic Rubber Special plastic TPE

Shows

19. - 22.

November 2024

Formnext
Frankfurt am Main,

Germany

04. - 07.

December 2024

Plast Eurasia

Istanbul,

Turkey

07. - 09.

January 2025

Plast Eurasia

Istanbul,

Turkey

More Shows

Fiber-reinforced chassis for light commercial vehicles

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

Articles

Wear-free process monitoring during production

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

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Robotics

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Сase studies

LeakTEC Leak Detection offers perfect solution for DB Automation

UK specialist implemented 32-cavity injection molding tool with automated testing system.

Articles

The difference between cartesian, six-axis, and SCARA Robots

The article describes how Cartesian robots compare with the other two robot types in terms of load, orientation, speed, travel, precision, environment, duty cycle and more.

News 21.06.2016

ENGEL introduces new SCARA robot and sprue picker

The ENGEL easix series will include a SCARA version, while a new servo sprue picker will be added in the lower requirements range.

News 06.06.2016

Wittmann Battenfeld supplied a workcell to UMass Lowell's lab

A new Wittmann Battenfeld EcoPower injection molding machine workcell was officially dedicated at the opening of UMass Lowell’s renovated Plastics Engineering Lab.

News 06.06.2016

Multi-market demand spurs Plastic Molding Technology investments in equipment

$1.5 million facility-wide improvement project is planned through 2017.

News 06.06.2016

UK-based Omega Plastics Group invests in new equipment

1,300 tonne injection molding machine has been already installed.

News 06.06.2016

Toshiba Machine develops two-step injection molding system for optical lens components

The system enables molding of two products with different thicknesses and sizes in single cycle.

Videos

Automation for injection moulding with Gimatic components

Injection moulding station with Gimatic EOAT. Cutting of fan gate with GN-263 mounting of two parts.