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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

Articles

Wear-free process monitoring during production

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

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Articles

Medalist Stoppers from Teknor Apex

Medical TPEs for plunger stoppers enhance syringe function and provide processing advantages over rubber and TPVs

News 07.03.2018

Reinforcing its leading market position in North America

KraussMaffei at NPE: Efficient injection molding machines and intelligent Industry 4.0 solutions are setting trends for the future

News 28.02.2018

Meet new injection molding technology in Shanghai

WITTMANN BATTENFELD will present high-tech machines and processes at the Chinaplas 2018

News 20.02.2018

Digital transformation in plastics processing

Arburg will present a practical example of Industry 4.0 at the Hannover Messe from 23 to 27 April 2018

News 07.02.2018

From idea to product

Spang & Brands will present innovative plastic primary packaging for pharmaceuticals at PHARMAPACK, Paris, 7 & 8 February 2018

News 18.01.2018

Polymax TPE to boost output

Company's New Production Line to Add 8 Million Pounds of Capacity to TPE Compounding Facility in Waukegan, Ill

News 29.11.2017

Strong interest in the plastic Freeformer from Arburg

A magnet for additive manufacturing: global trade community met at leading international fair in Frankfurt

Articles

Composite technologies increasingly strong in large-scale series

ENGEL establishes new unit for the project planning of composite systems