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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

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News 25.06.2021

Processing plastic flakes directly

This innovation sees ENGEL make a further contribution to the establishment of a circular economy for plastics

News 25.06.2021

Answering the call from medical device suppliers

Westfall Technik opens new, purpose-built medical molding plant, clean room in Chicago

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Joint adhesion testing by Teknor Apex and Eastman

Medical-grade TPEs bond effectively to copolyester even after exposure to common disinfectants and iv nutrients

News 25.06.2021

The Babynator learn-to-eat set makes eating cleaner

A bayonet mount that is directly integrated into the mat using multicomponent injection molding serves to attach plates and bowls

News 25.06.2021

Becoming a leader in the industry does not happen overnight

Leading manufactures have partnered with Muller for IML solutions for 27 years

News 18.06.2021

Grand opening of facility expansion

MTD Micro Molding celebrated the grand opening of its expanded medical micro injection molding facility

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Investing for nesting - top 3 trends for white goods

White goods manufactures are constantly searching for improvements, with plastic considered the best alternative to metal

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Long fiber injection molding

FCS long fiber injection molding improves the product stiffness and toughness