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Smart Molding International 2-2025

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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

A breath of fresh air: eco-friendly, safer plastic foams

Solvay has developed Alve-One®, a sustainable foaming alternative, entirely inorganic-based formulations

News 13.02.2020

Enabling the digital industrial revolution

Lubrizol releases first TPU powder grade for HP Multi Jet Fusion powder-based 3D printing technology

News 06.02.2020

Solvay to strengthen its recently-announced strategy

In this context the company has formally completed the divestment of its Performance Polyamides activities to BASF and Domo Chemicals

News 06.02.2020

Milacron collaborates with Nexus

The company will demonstrate precise LSR capabilities of Roboshot equipped with the a Nexmover robotic demolding system

News 06.02.2020

Covestro expands healthcare portfolio

New polycarbonates meet demands for drug delivery and surgical devices that can be relied on

News 06.02.2020

High resolution 3D printing of implants

Evonik develops world’s first free-flowing bioresorbable powder for the 3D printing of implantable medical devices

News 30.01.2020

Reactive unit now available in two sizes

Now ENGEL covers an even wider range of applications, for example in lightweight automotive engineering

Articles

New Liquid Silicone Rubber cleanroom series

Gluco is now manufacturing machines for clean-room applications with Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) injection units