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New hot runner technical center for HASCO hot runner with SmartPower 120/350 from WITTMANN BATTENFELD
HASCO continues to expand its hot runner business and invests continuously in innovation. In June, HASCO hot runner opened a newly constructed hot runner technical center at its location in Guntramsdorf, Austria. The heart of this facility is the new SmartPower 120/350 servo-hydraulic injection...
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Excellent innovative strength and innovative achievements: BGS is TOP 100 Innovator
- 09.07.2019
- Machinery & Equipment
- Business economics
In the 26th edition of the innovation competition TOP 100, BGS Beta-Gamma-Service GmbH & Co. KG has secured its position among the best: At the awards ceremony held on June 28 in the Frankfurt Jahrhunderthalle, the company was officially honoured for its innovative strength by Ranga Yogeshwar, the...
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Full house at ENGEL Lightweight Future Day 2019
- 03.07.2019
- Machinery & Equipment
- Automotive
High priority: Lightweight construction is an important current and future topic that goes beyond the use of carbon fibres. ENGEL AUSTRIA attracted specialists from a wide variety of sectors to the Lightweight Future Day 2019 in May to discuss exciting developments and trends. Over 130 participants...
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Motan supplies LIT Factory equipment in Linz
On June 5, 2019, the opening ceremony of the LIT Open Innovation Center on 8,000 m² and LIT Factory took place in Linz. The goal of the Open Innovation Center is the closer links between research, economy and...
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WITTMANN BATTENFELD wins award for its condition monitoring system
At this year’s Plastpol in Kielce, WITTMANN BATTENFELD was able to convince an independent jury consisting of experts from universities and specialist institutes of the benefits offered by its condition monitoring system (CMS) when used in injection molding machines for processing plastics. CMS is...
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Arburg to build new assembly hall at central production site in Lossburg
On 16 May 2019, Arburg officially marked the start of construction on a new assembly hall with a ground-breaking ceremony. With the new building, production capacities for large Allrounder injection moulding machines and customer specific turnkey systems are being further expanded. The investment...
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Plastics Machines, s.r.o. has become a sales representative of BOLE
After a long decision, Plastics Machines, s.r.o. decided to represent a Chinese manufacturer of injection molding machines BOLE. Longer consideration was mainly due to the quality and technical design of the machines produced in China and the competition of Chinese injection molding machines on the...
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SUBTER PLUS s.r.o. - Automatic weighing of raw materials in the rubber and plastics industry
- 13.06.2019
- Machinery & Equipment
- Automation
Today, in a time of scarcity and cost the automation of production. The interest in automation is in all industries and the preparation of rubber and plastics mixtures will not be...
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ENGEL ends fiscal year with growth
- 07.06.2019
- Machinery & Equipment
- Business economics
The ENGEL Group saw out the 2018/19 fiscal year, which closed at the end of March, with a turnover of €1.6 billion. The injection moulding machine manufacturer and systems solutions provider headquartered in Schwertberg, Austria, once again raised its sales, achieving a 6% increase over the...
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ENGEL CZ Forum has continued successfully
Following the premium ENGEL CZ Forum in the fall last year, ENGEL has organized its sequel. The forum was attended by approximately the same number of companies as in the autumn. These were not just automotive topics, but also topics from the technical and medical sectors. Representatives of the...
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Remiva supplies complete peripherals for the new Rompa Group plant
- 04.06.2019
- Machinery & Equipment
- Dosing equipment
- Peripherals
Exactly one year ago, a project was initiated for the construction of a new production plant in Leipheim, Germany, which is now the 10th branch location for Rompa Group, a global manufacturer of technical components. Remiva, s.r.o., which is the exclusive representative of Sysmetric Ltd for Central...
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New alternative STRACK: Klinkenzug particularly suited for small strokes
The newly developed latch lock Z4-23 is particularly suited for small strokes, which have been combined up to now by Z4 and Z6 in one latch lock. Z4-23 only requires three instead of 7 mm minimum stroke for...
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DATRIA s.r.o. has signed a cooperation agreement with MEAF
- 29.05.2019
- Machinery & Equipment
- Extrusion
DATRIA s.r.o. would like to inform you about the conclusion of a major cooperation agreement with MEAF. MEAF is a manufacturer of foil extrusion and molding equipment from a wide range of raw materials and disposable plastic...
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Automotive supplier Teknia simplifies spare parts procurement with ENGEL customer portal
ENGEL celebrates the 1000th user of its new customer portal e-connect. At its Nivnice plant in the south-east of the Czech Republic, the automotive supplier Teknia produces a wide range of products from technical parts to sophisticated visual components. e-connect offers on-site support to...
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A Gripper with Thermalon Vacuum Cups for Rapid Demolding of Injection Molded Parts from an 8 Cavity Mold
- 21.05.2019
- Machinery & Equipment
- Robotics
Tasked with creating a demolding gripper that would yield extremely fast cycle times to achieve a high output, FIPA developed a high-performance, cost-effective solution for German manufacturer Franke Kunststofftechnik GmbH & Co....
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Another record year for DESMA, the company is preparing for further expansion
The special machines manufacturer DESMA with a niche segment in injection moulding machines for elastomer mould rubber and metal components finished FY18 with a revenue of €118 million (as compared to €100 million in the previous year) marking its best fiscal year to...
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CMS system, optional supplement to injection molds Wittmann Battenfeld, informed about the condition of your machines
CMS sensor systems for condition monitoring (CMS = condition monitoring system) have been in use in large-scale production plants for many years to minimize profit losses through production downtimes and costly maintenance work. Application examples are rotary kilns in cement plants, conveying...
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Netstal honored as a manufacturer of the best injection molding machines in 2019
- 16.04.2019
- Machinery & Equipment
- Injection molding machines
Netstal is awarded the title of "Best injection molding machine" at the 2019 Manufacturing and Packaging Awards from Global Health and Pharma. The awards ceremony honors the innovative capability of the medical packaging industry in more than 50...
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Nordson EFD offers OptiMixer, a static mixer that allows more accurate dispensing of two-component liquids.
- 26.03.2019
- Machinery & Equipment
- Dosing equipment
Nordson EFD, the world's leading manufacturer of reliable dispensing systems for precision fluid dispensing, introduces OptiMixer, a revolutionary new 2K static mixer that delivers excellent mixing features and dispensing efficiency for two-component liquids. OptiMixer can improve product quality...
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Baton change at WITTMANN BATTENFELD
As of March this year, DI (FH) Rainer Weingraber, MBA, has taken over the management of WITTMANN BATTENFELD in Kottingbrunn. He succeeds the company’s long-standing Managing Director and CEO, Mag. Georg Tinschert, who will retire at the end of...
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PP KOVANDA: New Technologies and Trends of Drying Hygroscopic Plastic Materials
Drying of the material is an integral part of the quality of the final product. For quality processing of plastics an adequate drying set must always be selected not only with regard to the consumption of the material, but also the correct principle of drying itself has to be taken into...
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Industry 4.0 solutions – IT networking via Arburg host computer system ALS
With over 30 years of experience in digitally networked machines including automation and peripheral equipment, Arburg is an industry leader and trendsetter in the areas of Industry 4.0 and digital transformation. From the ALS host computer system to the Smart Machine, Smart Factory and Smart...
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Molds for plastics stored in dynamic boxes from Obchodní společnost Kredit, spol s r.o.
- 25.02.2019
- Machinery & Equipment
- Storage
Obchodní společnost Kredit, spol s.r.o. works in the field of manufacturing and supply of professional storage technologies. It specializes in manufacturing mobile devices and delivering dynamic storage...
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FANUC Slovakia s.r.o. is solving questions about cooperation of human with a robot
- 14.02.2019
- Machinery & Equipment
- Automation
- Robotics
From its inception in 1956 the concept of numerical control(NC), FANUC has been at the forefront of a worldwide manufacturing revolution. With more than 4 million CNC controls and 550,000 robots installed worldwide, FANUC is the leading global manufacturer of factory automation. The company now...
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Professor Tomáš Polcara's team received a grant for the development of special surfaces, working with major Czech engineering companies
- 06.02.2019
- Machinery & Equipment
- Research
- Research
Improve machining tools for titanium alloys and composite materials. Create bearings or piston rings with lower friction to reduce oil and fuel consumption in cars. These are some of the goals of Professor Tomáš Polcara´s team from the Department of Control Engineering of the Faculty of Electrical...
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Device for storage of finished products on mobile racks Mobipal from Obchodní společnost KREDIT, spol. s r.o.
- 05.02.2019
- Machinery & Equipment
- Storage
Obchodní společnost KREDIT deals with the production of storage technology, rack systems and provides comprehensive logistics solutions for warehouses and archives. It provides high-quality technical preparation of racks and storage technology, safety calculations of project equipment as well as...
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Company CHODOS CHODOV s.r.o. launched an educational project named Family Company
- 30.01.2019
- Machinery & Equipment
- Business economics
- Extrusion
Given the current labor market situation in the Czech Republic and the declining interest of students about apprenticeship and craft industries, CHODOS CHODOV s.r.o. has decided, in cooperation with selected primary and secondary schools in the region, to launch an innovative FAMILY COMPANY...
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Luger is intorducing dosing of plastics according to industry 4.0 standards
Process control of extrusion systems with continuous automation of all individual components is at the forefront of the IPEC Research Institute (Institute for Polymer Extrusions and Mixtures) at JKU (Johann Kepler University) in Linz on the Danube. The necessary management algorithms are developed...
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ADATEX s.r.o. presents prototype the rotor redesign 3D print SLS Sinterit LISA
- 18.01.2019
- Machinery & Equipment
- 3D technology
Firefighters need high-quality equipment on which human lives may depend, the effective flow of water in firefighting equipment is essential. With the Sinterit LISA 3D printer and Selective Laser Sintering, ADATEX s.r.o. redesigned the rotor of the water pump 3 times faster than in the normal...
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Safety guarding new from ENGEL
- 09.01.2019
- Machinery & Equipment
- Automation
- Peripherals
ENGEL is a total supplier of system solutions with injection molding machines and automation. A key component is the free-standing safety guarding for the safe enclosure of robot applications as well as additional injection units or mold change...
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