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ŠKODA AUTO launches series production of the ENYAQ iV at its main plant in Mladá Boleslav
- 27.11.2020
- Services
- Automotive
Serial production of the ENYAQ iV model began at ŠKODA AUTO's main plant in Mladá Boleslav. The 100% battery-electric SUV is the first ŠKODA series production model based on the Volkswagen Group’s Modular Electrification Toolkit...
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Autumn production of passenger cars is pushing the economy forward
- 26.11.2020
- Services
- Automotive
Despite the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic and the significant limitations associated with it, motor vehicle manufacturers were again able to cut back some of their losses in October, when their production in all monitored segments exceeded performance in October last year. Since January,...
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3D printing vs. CNC machining
- 24.11.2020
- Services
- 3D technology
- CNC technologie
Many engineers, technologists and managers are currently wondering where 3D printing is used compared to CNC machining. In this article, we will therefore focus on answering the main differences and benefits of each...
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R&P POLYPLASTIC receives the Russian Automobile Forum Award second year in a row
It is the third Award of the Russian Automobile Forum (RAF) for R&P POLYPLASTIC. In 2016, the Award was given for activities addressing the automobile industry crisis, while in 2019 R&P POLYPLASTIC was announced Best supplier of the...
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A new, cutting-edge HRSflow workplace to better serve the European market
- 18.11.2020
- Services
- Business economics
The construction of the new HRSflow site is now drawing to an end with an area of approximately 3,000 sqm: a significant expansion for the San Polo headquarters...
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Determination of bending properties - three-point bending test on plastics according to EN ISO 178
- 13.11.2020
- Services
- Quality control
Thanks to their temperature, material properties and weight, plastics are becoming an increasingly common material in a variety of applications and areas of life - whether it is a small gear wheel or an aircraft fuselage. In order to correctly describe all the properties of materials, many...
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DESMA Xpertforum: Digital Openhouse replacement with positive results
After exactly 25 days, with more than 1,300 registered persons and more than 16,000 page views, Klöckner DESMA Elastomertechnik GmbH in Fridingen is ending the first digital in-house exhibition called Xpert...
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ENGEL's virtual trade fair sets new standards
True passion, real innovation, virtual experience – this was the message which ENGEL put out for the first edition of the ENGEL live e-xperience in mid-October 2020 – and ENGEL was true to its word. Several thousand customers, partners and interested parties from 90 countries took part in the...
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Stepanek3D: What is topological optimization?
- 04.11.2020
- Services
- 3D technology
In short, it is a method for designing the most suitable geometric shape of a body or assembly under known boundary conditions. In practice, we can use it to design the shape of the product with significant savings in volume and therefore...
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Martin Kováčik: Innovations saved i-industry during the crisis
- 03.11.2020
- Services
- 3D technology
- Interview
The years spent managing the development of components in the engineering industry led Martin Kováčik to establish his own company, which brings innovation to the development of products. Thanks to innovations and modern technologies, it can reduce product development time and product delivery...
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Significant improvement of the quality of glued joints or printing with the use of plasma pretreatment of the material surface
- 28.10.2020
- Services
- Surface treatment
Use in all types of production with the need for gluing, printing or other adhesive joints. Surface pretreatment before applying adhesives, eg threaded caps, handles, frames, seals, parts for automotive, glued joints PE/PP + PU, treatment before using tampoprint,...
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The production of road vehicles is catching up with the spring losses
- 27.10.2020
- Services
- Automotive
The production of road vehicles in the Czech Republic in the third quarter of the year will catch up with the losses caused by spring outages. Production in the summer months and in September contributed to the gradual easing. Since the beginning of the year, a total of 835,082 road vehicles...
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Cabinets and warehouses for hazardous substances from DENIOS
Do you need to store hazardous or flammable substances directly in production areas or existing warehouses? We have professional and sophisticated solutions for...
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MCAE Systems printed sculptures of the last prehistoric people for the ULTRASUPERNATURAL exhibition
- 16.10.2020
- Services
- 3D technology
- Exhibitions
Thanks to MCAE Systems, life-size monumental statues of the indigenous people of the Papuan Yali Mek tribe can be seen at the ULTRASUPERNATURAL exhibition, which is the result of a nearly a quarter-century project by Czech artists Barbora Šlapetová and Lukáš Rittstein. The exhibition at the DOX...
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SUBTER PLUS s.r.o. - From rubber and plastic mixers through presses and extruders to 100% optical inspection
- 08.10.2020
- Services
- Automation
- Mold cleaning
- Cleaning granulate
- Finishing machines
- Extrusion
- Rubber
- Quality control
- Testing
- Injection molding machines
SUBTER PLUS supplies its customers in Central and Eastern Europe with both traditional machines and new technologies for the rubber and plastics industries. Recently, the topics of Industry 4.0 and process automation have been much discussed. This is where these new technologies find their...
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The first post-crisis Technical seminar Granic organized by VALPLAST CZ
This year's seminar, which took place on September 3, 2020 in Brno, was attended by about 40 guests. The aim of the seminar was to present the wide possibilities of using mineral masterbatches of the Granic brand, especially in the production of foils. The company VALPLAST CZ presented specific...
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The beginning of the summer did not bring a turnaround in the development of vehicle production in the Czech Republic
- 27.08.2020
- Services
- Automotive
Despite the gradual restart of the market, the production of motor vehicles is still well below last year's level. From January to July, a total of 589,339 motor vehicles were produced, ie 29.7% less than in the first seven months of last year. The development of production reflected the...
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Sensoneo received a prestigious grant of € 1.368 million from the European Innovation Council
- 26.08.2020
- Services
- Circular economy
- IIoT
- Waste Management
The Slovak technology company Sensoneo, which develops and provides revolutionary solutions for efficient and transparent waste management, has succeeded in the pan-European EIC Accelerator call focused on innovative technological projects supporting the objectives of the European Green...
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Quality advertising starts in 3PLAST
- 20.08.2020
- Services
- Plastic products
The company 3PLAST s.r.o. has been operating on the Slovak market since 2007. The main credo of our company is "SUCCESS", not only in terms of personal and professional growth of our employees, but the greatest success for us is customer...
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Vladimír Múdry Šebík: We do not generate plastic waste in our production
- 11.08.2020
- Services
- Interview
- Blow molding
KVK Blow Molding Slovakia s.r.o. has established itself on the market for the production of technically high - quality plastic profiles and systems as a reliable partner. Its triumphs are above all individual concepts and tailor-made solutions for various industries with an emphasis on an excellent...
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Kurz wins Red Dot Award for excellent product design
- 04.08.2020
- Services
- Automotive
A Human-Machine Interface (HMI) concept for an automotive display panel from Leonhard Kurz was awarded the 2020 Red Dot Award for good design. The HMI concept received the award in the product design competition and in the automotive category. The special feature of the HMI instrument panel is its...
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Eastman is working with IMCD Group to expand its distribution network for specialty plastics in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
- 23.07.2020
- Services
- Business economics
Eastman Chemical B.V. announced that from 1 August 2020, it is expanding and strengthening its strategic partnership with the IMCD Group for the distribution of its specialty...
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MCAE Systems celebrates 25 years!
- 20.07.2020
- Services
- 3D technology
For 25 years, MCAE Systems has been opening the door to a world of endless possibilities of 3D technology for its customers. It pushes the boundaries of established industrial processes and makes it possible to reconsider the way of design, product development and production processes. In short, it...
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The new version of VISI 2020.1 includes improvements from data scanning to mold making
The latest version of VISI software from NEXNET SK, s.r.o. includes improvements in development, tool design, reverse engineering and plastic injection analysis. Last but not least, direct interfaces for Digimat, Stampack Xpress and an interface for NC Simul software have been added to...
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Use of neural networks in optical control
- 14.07.2020
- Services
- Quality control
Most modern manufacturing companies actively solve how to achieve the highest possible quality during the production process, at the lowest possible cost. However, an error may occur and the product produced is not of the required quality. There can be many reasons, from bad input material, through...
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Take part in Ecomondo 2020 for free, the largest green fair in the Mediterranean
- 13.07.2020
- Services
- Exhibitions
The Italian-Czech Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in the role of the official partner of the Ecomondo trade fair (3-6 November 2020, Rimini, Italy), would like to invite you, as a representative of the professional public, to its 24th year, as part of the upcoming Czech...
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The Slovak Plastics Cluster presented new projects at the General Assembly
The General Assembly of the Slovak Plastics Cluster (SPK) took place on June 30, 2020 in the Mikádo Hotel in Nitra. It was led by the chairman of the presidium Prof. Ing. Ivan Hudec, PhD., Who informed about the activities of SPK in 2019. The main topic and subject of discussions was the new...
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Jiří Kuliš: The cancellation of the MSV trade fair was a responsible decision for the exhibitors, but at the same time it is a corporate disaster
International Engineering Fair - another victim of coronavirus. Interview with Jiří Kuliš, CEO of Veletrhy Brno, based on the questions that were most often asked in connection with the abolition of MSV...
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The 62nd International Engineering Fair will not take place until 2021
- 25.06.2020
- Services
- Events
- MSV Brno
- Exhibitions
The traditional International Engineering Fair, held regularly since 1959 at the Brno Exhibition Center, will not take place this year. On June 25, 2020, the Board of Directors of Veletrhy Brno decided on this. This was done on the basis of a thorough consideration of all factors and risks...
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The Czech car industry is starting up only slowly
- 22.06.2020
- Services
- Automotive
The Czech automotive industry recorded a significant decline again in May 2020. 62,609 motor vehicles were produced, ie 52.8% less year-on-year. The total numbers copy the development of passenger car production, which, despite the gradual restart of the markets, is starting up only slowly. Thus,...
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