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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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Сase studies

Lighter traveling with LFI and first-class surfaces

Russian lightweight construction research center relying on KraussMaffei's system competence.

News 11.05.2016

Piper Plastics develops innovative near net shape technology for high performance polymers

News 11.05.2016

Trexel announces the development of the new Technical Center

The company has entered into a strategic partnership to create a new facility built for technical collaboration using state-of-the-art injection molding equipment and the latest MuCell foaming systems.

News 05.05.2016

First hybrid-molded rear bumper beam

LANXESS makes Honda’s FCV “Clarity Fuel Cell” zero emission vehicle lighter.

Videos

Yushin cleanroom take-out robots

News 03.05.2016

Sepro showed 7 robots at Chinaplas

Three robots shown on the Sepro China stand were simulating operations that are typical of automotive manufacturing.

Сase studies

Softly, softly

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions: Adapted material mix and expertise for LSR-LSR combinations

News 12.04.2016

MTD Micro Molding invests in new equipment

The company will be adding two 20-ton molding presses to the existing ISO Class 8 cleanrooms, including full automation and in-line inspection.