Injection Moulding
Small but mighty: Arburg UK’s global reach recognised during 25-year celebration
Arburg’s subsidiary in Warwick has been recognised with “gratitude and praise” by its parent company for 25 years of service and success more
Mark Preston rejoins MGS Technical Plastics as Sales Director
Mark Preston has been appointed as Sales Director of MGS Technical Plastics, rejoining the company he first worked for more than a decade ago. more
Orders soar for Omega Plastics after inventor’s TV appearance
Inventor’s TV appearance sees orders soar at North East plastics manufacturer. more
LGG Charlesworth rebrands to Talisman Plastics
LGG Charlesworth is rebranding and from 1st June 2018 will become Talisman Plastics. more
Pan Stone Europe plans growth due to successful export market
Pan Stone Europe is accelerating its expansion plans due to its success in the export market. more
Mehnert Harald
Netstal expands its ELIOS series for thin-walled packaging
Netstal has expanded its ELIOS series with two smaller variants of 450 and 550 tons. more
Engel breaks €1.5billion Euro sales mark and launches Wintec brand in Americas
Engel has announced that it has broken the €1.5 billion Euro sales barrier for its 2017/2018 financial year. more
Plastic-IT ten day turnaround time creates ‘real-thing’ alternative to 3D printing
Custom injection moulder Plastic-IT have enjoyed increased business to move to new facilities, shortening its turnaround time for parts. more
Wintec debut at NPE2018 showing servo-electrics with high clamp forces
The Chinese manufacturing division of Engel, Wintec, will be at the NPE2018 show in Florida with cost-effective machinery featuring high clamp forces. more
ExxonMobil saves manufacturer €17,000 switching to Mobil DTE 10 Excel 68 hydraulic oil
Manufacturer changes all 40 Sumitomo Demag injection moulding machines to Mobil DTE 10 Excel 68 saving €17,000 per year. more
North East moulder invests in all-electric following business growth
An injection moulder based in the North East of England has invested in a new all-electric injection moulding machine following a period of growth. more
ARBURG GmbH + Co KG
Arburg to build new assembly hall
The German mechanical engineering specialist Arburg will expand its facilities at its base in Lossburg, Baden-Württemberg. more
Twenty gives plenty for Sumitomo to celebrate with new advances in El-Elxis SP hybrid machines
The injection moulding machine maker Sumitomo (SHI) Demag has upped the clamping force of its hybrid El-Exis in its fourth generation. more
White Horse Plastics explains energy saving performance improvement after switch to Wittmann Battenfeld injection moulding machine
Ahead of its display days, Wittmann Battenfeld UK has shown the benefits for its customer White Horse Plastics when switching to more energy efficient moulding machinery. more
Injection moulding training at Engel provided with 6-axis Easix cell
Engel UK has dedicated a 6-axis robot training cell to train its operators. more
Example of a worked cell
Wittmann Battenfeld UK to “unravel” mysteries of working with Industry 4.0
Wittmann Battenfeld UK is holding a two-day open event to demonstrate and demystify the ways in which plastics processors can utilise the technology often referred to as ‘Industry 4.0’. more
Processing bioplastics advice from Sumitomo (SHI) Demag UK chief
Nigel Flowers, director of Sumitomo (SHI) Demag UK offers his tips on switching from PET to bio-based PEF feedstocks for packaging moulders. more
Husky to showcase range of industry-leading innovations at NPE2018
Husky, whose division in Britain is based in Bristol, will demonstrate its flexible, efficient and reliable manufacturing solutions, as well as highlight exciting new applications for multiple markets at NPE2018. more
Haitian hails record sales in 2017 after strong demand from China and the US for moulding machines
Haitian saw its sales revenues rise 25.8 per cent over 2018 with intense global demand from China, the US and Germany for its injection moulding machinery. more
Kautex Maschinenbau to present KBB bottle machine at NPE 2018
KBB series debuted at the last NPE will be the focus once again for Kautex Maschinenbau. more
