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Daily updated information and news from the plastics industry.
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The company ENGEL present on Fakuma 2018 e-cap with even higher performance
- 03.10.2018
- Machinery & Equipment
- Injection molding machines
At the Fakuma trade fair in Friedrichshafen, Germany, 16th to 20th October 2018, ENGEL will demonstrate a further reduction in cycle times for the produc-tion of caps. An all-electric ENGEL e-cap 2440/380 will be used to produce 26 mm caps, including tamper-proof bands made of HDPE, at a cycle time...
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WITTMANN BATTENFELD with new VPower at the Fakuma 2018
- 02.10.2018
- Machinery & Equipment
- Injection molding machines
At this year’s Fakuma in Friedrichshafen from 16 to 20 October, WITTMANN BATTENFELD will present its new, vertical VPower under the motto “be smart” in Hall B1, booth 1204. With this machine model, WITTMANN BATTENFELD is now also offering its vertical machine series in the PowerSeries...
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New Portfolio of Temperature Devices built for Smart Production by Industry 4.0 from Piovan
- 01.10.2018
- Machinery & Equipment
- Control technology
The temperature of the mold or tool is a very important parameter in plastics production. They must be stable and precise as they directly affect the production costs and quality of the final products. The result of Piovan's innovative approach to innovation through research and product development...
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Unique string FILLAMENTUM for 3D printing
Josef Doleček founded Fillamentum, which for four years set the world to star base high. From its unique strings for 3D printing, the backdrops in Star Wars are made and the first functional one printed speaker in the...
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Synventive exhibited Hot Runner Systems and Advanced Control Technologies at MSV 2018
- 27.09.2018
- Machinery & Equipment
- Hot runners
Synventive, a business of Barnes Group Inc.’s Molding Solutions strategic business unit, will exhibit at MSV (Plastex) 2018 in Hall G1, Booth 55. The company will feature its innovative modular hot runner technologies and controls with a key focus on delivering a stable process, allowing for...
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About the Polyol project is decided, the MOL Group has entered into a contract for engineering, purchasing and construction with thyssenkrupp
- 26.09.2018
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Business economics
The MOL Group has achieved another milestone in a strategic petrochemical project when EPC has concluded contracts with thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions to implement the polyetherpolyol production...
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New version of Moldex3D R16 simulation software from SimulPlast accelerates innovations of injected plastic parts
Thanks to enhanced functionality and enhancement, the latest version of the Moldex3D plastic injection molding software enables the new product development cycle and deliver them on the market in shorter time. So the Moldex3DR16 allows to achieve higher levels of efficiency and reliability of...
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COMPUPLAST presenting co-ex Chill Roll line, latest development by LABTECH Engineering
- 24.09.2018
- Machinery & Equipment
- Extrusion
COMPUPLAST is delighted to present one of LABTECH Engineering's largest deliveries in over 35 years of history. It is a high-speed co-ex Chill Roll line, which we supplied in July 2018 to a customer in Germany, Klöckner...
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Arburg at the MSV 2018: Expertise in multi-component injection moulding and additive manufacturing
- 20.09.2018
- Machinery & Equipment
- Automation
The MSV trade fair, to be held from 1 to 5 October 2018 in Brno, is the most important industry event in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Here, Arburg will exhibit two plastic processing highlights on stand 33 in hall G1: A two-component Allrounder will demonstrate the high-volume injection...
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MCAE Systems on MSV 2018 will introduce 3D technologies, the potential application of which will be use by every manufacturing company
- 19.09.2018
- Machinery & Equipment
- 3D technology
At the 60th International Engineering Fair in Brno, MCAE Systems will be presenting an area of nearly 300 m² of the latest technology in 3D optical metrology, 3D printing and CAD / CAM. There will be no practical applications, this year MCAE will introduce co-operation in tuning Lotus racing...
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DRÄGER CZ s.r.o. presents the first online moisture meter of plastic granule by Moretto
- 18.09.2018
- Machinery & Equipment
- Quality control
Moretto Moisture Meter is a unique device in the plastics industry, which can measure the humidity of plastic granulate online. It is a specific tool for online measurement of moisture content of plastic granules just before by changing the technical...
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The new Rackpal® 1208 plastic palette from Schoeller Allibert - a universal product for multi-disciplinary logistics
- 17.09.2018
- Plastics and Rubber products
- Storage
Schoeller Allibert has long been shifting the frontier in many industries in the logistics, manufacturing and manufacturing industries. They are constantly trying to offer new solutions that form the basis for automated handling...
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Volkswagen Slovakia grew in 2017
- 14.09.2018
- Plastics Processing
- Automotive
- Business economics
The Bratislava plant grew not only by its size, but the product portfolio also grew and the number of employees reached a record high. Volkswagen Slovakia has confirmed the position of the largest vehicle manufacturer and a private employer in...
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Automatic optimization of plastic parts in air and water from Plasty Gabriel s.r.o.
Virtual and real VARIMOS® system can objectively design a construct and technological solution to produce the best possible, predefined, qualitative results. VARIMOS® consists of two basic parts - virtual and...
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IPA Slovakia organizes a conference called Production Management
The conference focuses on how to further improve the performance of production systems and how to succeed in times of constant change and the unprecedented shortage of qualified people. The conference takes place from 23 to 24 October 2018 in Žilina. The event has been organized by IPA Slovakia...
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The 60th MSV will be the biggest in the last decade
The jubilee 60th MSV will showcase the technologies and the best in the history and present of the Slovak and Czech industries. From 1 to 5 October, six industrial fairs are held at the Brno Exhibition Center and a unique exhibition commemorating the 100th anniversary of...
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Fakuma 2018: On the Road to Digitalisation with Arburg
- 10.09.2018
- Machinery & Equipment
- Automation
- Industry 4.0
At the Fakuma, to be held in Friedrichshafen from 16 to 20 October 2018, Arburg will offer trade visitors a chance to experience the future of injection moulding, both digitally and in reality, on the "Road to Digitalisation" (stand 3101, hall...
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Polykemi AB Celebrates 50th Anniversary with New Compouds for Conventional Vehicles and Electric Vehicles
At Fakuma 2018 Polykemi AB will be celebrating 50 years as a compounder. The company, currently active in Europe, Asia and the US, will be informing about Technical compounds, High Tech compounds and Recycled materials. There will be a special focus on Electro-vehicles, demanding various light...
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Fatra a.s. on the road to wasteless production
Fatra's environmental strategy is an effort to use waste in production. Fatra also uses technologies that are virtually waste-free in its production of PVC...
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Tankplatten STRACK - flexible alternative from VMM s.r.o.
- 05.09.2018
- Plastics Moulds
- Standardized parts
Gas springs are increasingly indispensable in the production of tools because they provide great strength and long distance. However, this advantage is also one of the biggest disadvantages of these...
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EMS-GRIVORY offers alternative materials to PA12
Worldwide lack of polyamide 12 forces developers to think more and more about the use of other construction materials. EMS-GRIVORY specializing in the production of technical construction polyamides has been intensively involved in these issues and, after successful development, supplies the PA610,...
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FLEXflow One – the stand-alone hot runner solution with servo-driven valve gate system
FLEXflow One is the servo-driven valve gate system for hot runner nozzles that operates as a stand-alone system avoiding the otherwise necessary control unit. After only one year from its market launch, the system boasts a large number of applications such as the production of bumpers, front...
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Universities according to their application on the labor market
- 30.08.2018
- Services
The number of faculties changed from the previous year. The arrival of new graduates into the labor market is a particularly anticipated event for the participants. Not everyone has the same chances. Analysis Profesia.sk shows that TOP 3 has only defended its position by one...
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Deep Moldex3D mold analysis before production from SimulPlast
SimulPlast, s.r.o., sole representative of Coretech System Co. Ltd. - a manufacturer of Moldex3D plastic injection molding software, has been of service in the field of complex mold simulation and design optimization of plastic...
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Optik Instruments s.r.o .: Infrared Spectroscopy for Quality Control and Fault Analysis of Plastic Materials
- 23.08.2018
- Machinery & Equipment
- Quality control
Infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy occupies an important position in the field of chemical analysis of plastics. Thanks to its advantages, it is destined for fast and reliable quality control of materials. In operation, it is usually about identifying or checking the chemical composition of input...
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The second edition of the International Automotive Suppliers Forum will take place in October in Šamorín
The second edition of the international conference, exhibition and B2B meetings called CEE Automotive Supply Chain 2018, intended for the supplier and subcontractor of the most important industrial sector in Slovakia, will be held in the...
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Student VUT Brno designed and manufactured prosthetic eye on a 3D printer from MCAE Systems
- 21.08.2018
- Plastics and Rubber products
- 3D technology
For years, prosthetics have been working to make artificial eyes that serve as a replacements for visuals disabilities, they looked real. Machine-made eye replacements are still a big...
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The KUBOUŠEK Group will present MSV trends in the industry with a completely innovative concept of the stand
The KUBOUŠEK Technologies and Instruments Group (KTI) has been exhibiting at MSV in Brno 27 years. This year, customers will be welcomed by a virtual stand in the G1 Pavilion, which will present the possibilities of the KUBOUŠEK Technological and Education...
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The International Engineering Fair celebrates sixty-two with a new visual
- 16.08.2018
- Services
Toothed wheel, blue and red, in the middle of the letters MSV - a Czech abbreviation that is well known and used by the entire engineering world. The new graphics of the International Engineering Fair are conspicuously linked to iconic posters from the 1960s, but are modern, timeless and...
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LIFOCOLOR, s.r.o. in Brno celebrates the 25th anniversary
- 15.08.2018
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Events
LIFOCOLOR, s.r.o. the company belonging to LIFOCOLOR Farben GmbH, a German manufacturer of color concentrates, thermoplastics and compacts, has been active on the market since...
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