Smart Molding International 2-2021

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New investment to strengthen expertise and electric drives portfolio 6
KraussMaffei sells KraussMaffei Austria to Luger GmbH 7
New subsidiary founded in Prague 8
New management to head Barnes Molding Solutions 8
ENGEL founds company for pre-owned machines 9
Nordson appoints Jesus Crespo as vice president 9
WINTEC starts distribution in Europe 10
WITTMANN is looking ahead with optimism 11
Stratasys acquires RPS, provider of best-in-class stereolithography 3D printers 12
ZAHORANSKY Group acquires dialysis division of FLG Medizintechnik GmbH 13
IMSE™ technology reduces greenhouse gas emissions by 35%, plastics use up to 75% 14
Longer lifespan due to clamped toggle pins 14
Metallic IML means Milegrin seafood preserves look as good as they taste 15
D-Bushing – the ultimate generation of gate bushing 16
HRSflow’s servo-driven hot runner system convinces customers 16
Optimism in plastics and rubber machinery industry continues in 2021 17
IML & IMD 18
Bavarian Innovation Prize for Leonhard Kurz 18
Simplifying plastic recycling for a sustainable future 20
HolyGrail2.0: moving to the next stage with Arburg 22
Campetella's real Open House 24
SalzburgMilch offers a reusable option to single-use plastic lids 28
ENGEL e-speed series expanded 29
machinery 30
EasyPick, the smart toothpick 30
WITTMANN BATTENFELD reorganizes its sales network 32
molds and tooling 34
RockWell forms new window well product line with Commercial Molds 34
molding technology 36
Husky introduces the UltraShotTM Injection System 36
The winning combination to keep the injection process under control 37
3D printing 38
Development of highly innovative 3D printing technologies 38
materials 40
New Ultramid® Advanced grades for low-weight and high-performance parts 40
Advancing green credentials amidst shift to electric power 42
Future cars need new materials today 43
Super high-flow TPEs enable sustainable solutions for large scale mouldings 44
Covestro develops modular innovative design for future vehicle lighting concept 45
Expanded line of KyronMAX® structural thermoplastic compounds 46
Medical devices with TPE’s soft-touch advantage 47
The world’s first carbon fiber smartphone, developed in Germany 48
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