Technology and engineering company Emerson, St. Louis, Missouri, has introduced the Branson GLX Micro Laser Welder, supporting the need to manufacture smaller and more delicate plastic parts used in the medical and consumer electronics industries. The benchtop version uses advanced laser technology and incredibly low clamp force to produce precise, clean and repeatable welds … [Read more...] about Emerson’s Laser Welder Improves Manufacturing Efficiency and Quality of Smaller Plastic Parts
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iD Additives to Host Its First Virtual Open House on August 5
iD Additives, Inc., LaGrange, Illinois, a leading North American supplier of additives including foaming agents, purging compounds, and rust remover and preventatives, will hold its first Virtual Open House on Wednesday, Aug. 5, from 9 a.m.-noon CST. The theme of the event will be mold maintenance and the Open House will be held as a Zoom session hosted by iD Additives’ … [Read more...] about iD Additives to Host Its First Virtual Open House on August 5
Arburg Introduces Its Largest Packaging Machine
The hybrid Allrounder 1020 H Packaging is the largest injection-molding machine that Arburg, Lossburg, Germany, has ever built specifically for packaging applications. Designed for high-cavitation molds and containers with volumes of up to 30 liters (8 gallons), it has a clamping force of 6,000 kN (660 tons) and is equipped with the new larger injection unit. The new … [Read more...] about Arburg Introduces Its Largest Packaging Machine
Penn Color Introduces UV Enhancer for PVC Compounds and Extruded Profiles
Penn Color, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, a provider of color and additive concentrates, masterbatches, pigment dispersions and engineered coatings, has introduced UV Enhancer, a new UV stabilizer formulation that – when added to PVC compound and extruded profiles – extends the weathering performance. As trends toward darker colors in building and construction push the limits of … [Read more...] about Penn Color Introduces UV Enhancer for PVC Compounds and Extruded Profiles
Eck Plastic Arts Adds 1,012-Ton Mars II S Molding Machine
Since injection molding is its fastest growing market segment, Eck Plastic Arts, Binghamton, New York, has enhanced its injection molding capacity with a Haitian 1,012-ton Mars II S injection molding machine. The MA 9000 II S/6800 was delivered to the company’s Binghamton location in June 2020. Eck Plastic Arts is a producer of quality plastic parts for original equipment … [Read more...] about Eck Plastic Arts Adds 1,012-Ton Mars II S Molding Machine