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Chem-Trend: How to achieve the smooth restart of your machine with a proper shutdown
Plastic processing companies often shut down their plants completely over the weekend, during bank holidays or for a season’s break, especially in view of high energy costs. As Chem-Trend explains, the process of restarting machines presents challenges for thermoplastic processors. The problems can...
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PlasticPortal® is changing! Quality you know, possibilities that surprise - coming soon
PlasticPortal® has been a reliable source of information on the latest trends, technologies and events in the plastics industry for more than 15 years. It is currently undergoing a major transformation that will make it even clearer, more intuitive and more...
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Order injection mould diagnostics from Mepac SK s.r.o.
- 08.01.2025
- Machinery & Equipment
- Injection molding
Your injection moulds are the heart of your production. Their proper functionality and longevity are key to maintaining high product quality and the efficiency of your production processes. Right now is the perfect time for a comprehensive diagnosis of your moulds. Have them checked by MEPAC...
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Testpolymer expands accreditation and opens a new laboratory
- 06.01.2025
- Services
- Testing of plastics
Testpolymer EU s.r.o. has reached a significant milestone in the field of material testing. In October of this year, the company completed the relocation of its laboratory to new, modern facilities in the town of Střemeníčko. This move represents a major enhancement in the capacity and quality of...
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Stepanek3D: Using generative design for conventional technologies
- 03.01.2025
- Machinery & Equipment
- 3D technology
- CNC technologie
- Injection simulation
- Software for industry
Generative design in Fusion 360 brings effective solutions for CNC machining, casting and sheet metal parts. It makes it possible to optimize the geometry of parts with regard to material, production and space limitations, thereby saving costs, time and supporting innovation in...
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