Ancillary Machine and Materials News
SCITEQ bringing the ‘future in quality testing’ to K 2022
The future in quality testing is the focus of SCITEQ’s trade show appearance at K2022. SIGMA, the new generation of intuitive browser-based software developed by SCITEQ, is prepared for the future and supports Industry 4.0, IoT and OPC UA. Read more
16 Sep 2022
Plastrac’s patented ColorStream blender will feature at K 2022
While Plastrac, a US-based manufacturer of blending systems, has been field testing its ergonomic ColorStream blending system, the US Patent Office has awarded the new unit patent approval. Read more
12 Sep 2022
K 2022: OCS presents intelligent product solutions for inspection, analysis and classification of gels and contaminations
OCS is inviting visitors to its K Show booth (Hall 10, Booth A34) to learn more about the further development of the FSP600 Web Inspection System with MCE technology, as well as its innovative Pellet Scanner. Read more
31 Aug 2022
Coperion to launch new feeder line at Powtech
At this year’s Powtech (27- 29 September 2022, Nuremberg, Germany) in Hall 4, Booth 4-306, Coperion and Coperion K-Tron will present versatile bulk material handling and feeding solutions. Read more
31 Aug 2022
Wickert aiming for a data-driven K show
Wickert has defined Industry 4.0 connection of press systems via OPC UA interface and plastics processing in the cleanroom as its two main areas of focus for K 2022. Read more
26 Aug 2022
Endress+Hauser has joined forces with Electroserv for a calibration collaboration
A joint venture to meet the needs of process industry customers in the south of the UK has been launched in Hampshire. Read more
16 Aug 2022
Berry announces launch of consolidated tooling service
Berry, a global packaging company has announced the launch of Berry Global Tooling Services, a consolidation of Berry’s regional global tooling operations into what they say is one comprehensive resource. Read more
3 Feb 2023
ENGEL and Glassomer form glass injection moulding partnership
ENGEL and Glassomer are to jointly develop new applications for glass injection moulding. Read more
31 Jan 2023
Meusburger develops new hot runner controller
Meusburger has created a new hot runner controller. The company claims that the profiTEMP IM is a compact, handy and powerful hot runner control unit. Read more
13 Jan 2023
DSM announces development of two new injection moulding and extrusion materials
DSM Engineering Materials has announced the development of two new injection moulding suitable materials. The FLX40-HP and FLX-LP are designed as liner materials for hydrogen storage to aid expansions of the company’s Akulon fuel lock portfolio. Read more
13 Jan 2023
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag announces new sizes in all-electric injection moulding range
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag is releasing new sizes within its IntElect S all-electric injection moulding machine range, including medium clamping force (mid-size) machines between 220 and 450 tons. Read more
11 Jan 2023
Polyplastics develops void prediction technology
Polyplastics has developed a CAE analysis technology that the company claims predicts the occurrence of vacuum voids in injection-molded products made of DURACON (R) POM. Read more
21 Dec 2022
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Investment in multi-layer plastic drum machine expands capacity for growing demand of Infinity Series products manufactured with recycled resin. Read more
Berry announces launch of consolidated tooling service
Berry, a global packaging company has announced the launch of Berry Global Tooling Services, a consolidation of Berry’s regional global tooling operations into what they say is one comprehensive resource. Read more
3 Feb 2023
ENGEL and Glassomer form glass injection moulding partnership
ENGEL and Glassomer are to jointly develop new applications for glass injection moulding. Read more
31 Jan 2023
Promix develops new material-saving foam extrusion technology
Machinery provider Promix claims its new microcell technology will reduce raw material consumption in foam extrusion processes by up to 20% without losing mechanical properties. Read more
15 Nov 2022
PURE LOOP’s ISEC evo shredder-extruder combination increases recycled synthetic nonwoven content
The shredder-extruder combination from PURE LOOP produces such high-quality recycled pellets that manufacturers can now increase the recyclate content in their products. Read more
7 Sep 2022
Double-cavity melt filtration should appeal to recyclers at K
At this year’s K, recycling specialist BritAS will be presenting the ABMF PET-C melt filter to the public for the first time. Read more
17 Oct 2022
Starlinger to demonstrate the fine art of PET bottle-to-bottle recycling
Austria-based recycling machine manufacturer Starlinger is perpetuating its country’s tradition of fine culture with its division recycling technology, using its decades of accumulated knowledge of plastics technology and mechanical engineering. Read more
13 Sep 2022
Techman Robot announces major new AI developments
Taiwanese AI and tech manufacturer, Techman Robot has announced the introduction of its TM AI Cobot series. Read more
5 Dec 2022
Fanuc Outreach inspires the next generation of robotics engineers
Through outreach initiatives such as its forthcoming Open House event (2-4 November 2022, Coventry], FANUC UK is inspiring the next generation of innovators and programmers by showing them what a career in robotics engineering actually involves. Read more
31 Oct 2022
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Mauser Packaging Solutions invests to revolutionise sustainable plastic drum manufacture
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