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KraussMaffei High Performance becomes NETSTAL again
- 24.08.2021
- Latest News
- Injection molding machines
The KraussMaffei Group will transfer all activities of the former KraussMaffei High Performance AG into an independent unit effective October 1, 2021. This will operate under the traditional name...
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Stay cool! Water cooling versus air-cooled drives – what are the differences?
There are two different cooling concepts for electric motors and converters in injection moulding machines. Cooling is either directly with circulating air or via a closed cooling circuit with water. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each approach? And why does ARBURG often use water...
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New representation of Sumitomo (SHI) Demag on the Czech and Slovak market
In April 2021, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag began operating a subsidiary in the Czech and Slovak markets, focusing on the sale and service of plastic injection...
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Innovative technologies for the circular economy - process-stable processing of recyclates
Do roku 2025 si Európska únia kladie za cieľ ročne viac ako zdvojnásobiť používanie recyklátov pri výrobe plastových výrobkov. Na dosiahnutie tohto cieľa sú okrem záväzkov firiem pôsobiacich na trhu a vyššie kapacity pri spracovaní plastového odpadu potrebné predovšetkým nové technológie...
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Company ENGEL brings a symposium to their customers
Real enthusiasm for the cause, real innovations, virtual experiences - this is the motto of the ENGEL live e-symposium. The manufacturer of injection molding machines and the supplier of system solutions are organizing it from 22 to 24 June. For the first time in history, this traditional ENGEL...
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25 years ago, KUBOUŠEK joined forces with KraussMaffe
KUBOUŠEK entered the plastics processing industry in 1991, a year after its establishment, and thus enriched the original focus on quality control and measuring devices with a rapidly growing plastics segment. Twenty-five years ago, in 1996, the calm level of the divided market in the Czech...
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Wittmann Battenfeld SK spol. s.r.o. - the fifth year on the Slovak market
When we started the Slovak branch of the Wittmann Battenfeld concern five years ago, we were slightly worried about whether our customers would accept us after we took over Slovakia from the Czech branch. The goal of our concern is to be as close to customers as possible and Slovakia is such an...
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag strengthens its presence in the Czech Republic and Slovakia
- 29.04.2021
- Latest News
- Injection molding machines
The Japanese-German manufacturer of injection molding machines Sumitomo (SHI) Demag is expanding its representation for the Czech and Slovak market from April 1, 2021, through the newly established branch of Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery Česko spol. s...
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Linaset a.s: New production capacity for plastic injection
Linaset Company offers top production capacity in one of the most modern plastic injection services in Czech Republic. The new production hall was put into operation in 2018 and expanded the existing production capacities of the Bruntál...
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DESMA delivers large machine for the production of battery sealing systems and thus expands the special machine program for large-area seals
DESMA expands its range with new large machine for large-area seals - DESMA 968.700 Sealmaster and improves their machines TwinBenchmark and DESMA 968.560 ZOZO. The machines are equipped with the latest control system, cold channel system and also technology that allows flexible response to...
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Arburg turnkey system sets new standards at Hannover Messe Digital Edition 2021
- 09.04.2021
- Machinery & Equipment
- Automation
- Circular economy
- Smart factory
- HANNOVER
- IIoT - industrial internet of things
- Injection molding machines
The Hannover Messe Digital Edition 2021 will see Arburg present a new turnkey system that is set to raise the bar in aspects of digitalisation, automation and the circular economy in plastics...
Sales of injection molding machines in the Czech and Slovak Republics in 2020
Since 2011, the PlasticPortal.eu® editorial staff has been conducting an annual survey of the sale of injection molding machines in the Czech and Slovak Republics. This year's survey showed the impact of the first year of the pandemic crisis on the plastics industry in both...
Optimism from Germany: machine sales are expected to increase this year
- 12.03.2021
- Latest News
- Injection molding machines
Member companies of the German VDMA - Association of the Engineering Industry, section of plastics and rubber machines, expect a favorable development in the area of incoming orders and sales this...
MAPRO sold the HAITIAN machine with serial number 1500
During 2007, MAPRO entered into a representation agreement with HAITIAN for the sale of injection molding machines for the Czech and Slovak...
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ARBURG takes over the AMK division, and thus the production and development of electric drives
- 10.02.2021
- Services
- Injection molding machines
- Research
The business families ARBURG Hehl and Keinath took over AMK Arnold Müller GmbH & Co. KG on 1 January 2021. KG including the "Drives & Automation" division. In the future, the company will operate under the name AMKmotion GmbH + Co...
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WINTEC starts distribution in Europe
- 01.02.2021
- Machinery & Equipment
- Injection molding machines
WINTEC, a member of the ENGEL group of companies headquartered in Austria, is expanding sales of t-win injection moulding machines to Europe. This step makes the dual-platen large-scale machines available...
Precise plastic injection will be guaranteed by the company IMS-Drašnar s.r.o.
Plastics press of the company IMS-Drašnar s.r.o. operates in a continuous production process 24 hours a day. All construction plastics except PVC are...
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Plastic moldings by plastic injection technology from the company Plastoma výrobní družstvo
The company Plastoma výrobní družstvo is a custom manufacturer of plastic parts, production is carried out on twelve injection molding machines. To complement customer service, it also performs assembly work and ultrasonic welding of plastic...
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Messer Tatragas, spol. s r. o. - Cryogenic deburring with nitrogen
In many cases, thin burrs appear on the finished parts produced on the injection molding machines, which must then be removed. By using the cooling of liquid nitrogen and the blasting medium, it is possible to perform this process fully automatically and without any surface damage to the...
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DATRIA s.r.o. - The most common failures of injection molding units of injection molding machines part no.1
- 30.11.2020
- Machinery & Equipment
- Injection molding machines
Dear users of injection molding machines, whether you are operators, technologists, maintenance workers, production managers, etc., during my 25-year career I am constantly invited to various defects of injection molding machines and during this time I try to analyze them, find solutions and causes...
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1.PLASTCOMPANY new website & Technical center Dr. Boy
Every year for our company, 1.PLASTCOMPANY was annually associated with the International Engineering Fair in Brno. This year was canceled due to the unfavorable pandemic situation, as well as the German fair FAKUMA. We at 1.PLASTCOMPANY want to be always in touch with you, our customers and...
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Quick-action clamping systems for STRACK molds from VMM
- 20.10.2020
- Plastics Moulds
- Maintenance of injection molds
- Cost savings
- Injection molds
- Injection molding machines
Our innovative solution to reduce set-up costs and to increase flexibility due to fast and easy tool change on your injection moulding machine. The proven mechanical tool quick clamping system for injection moulding tools from STRACK NORMA is suited for two- and four bar versions of all...
Introplast a.s. Senica offers free production capacities on the KraussMaffei KM 2700-12000MX press
- 20.10.2020
- Latest News
- Injection molding machines
Introplast a.s. Senica, was established in 2004 and its main activity is the production of plastic products for the automotive industry as well as for other...
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Rack- and spiral gears from KNARR
Double the output volume while using the same tool and machine size and with reasonable investments and significantly lower unit costs? To ensure that this idea does not remain an illusion, some injection moulders rely on stack moulds, especially for flatter plastic...
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Cryogenic flow removal on thermoplastic and elastomer products from Messer Technogas s.r.o.
In many cases, there are thin overflows/burrs on the finished parts produced on the injection molding machines, which must then be removed. However, the use of traditional deburring methods is often problematic, as surface damage to parts or imperfect overflow removal often...
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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 of plastics
- 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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Allrounder 1300 T: Next-generation rotary table machine
- 02.10.2020
- Machinery & Equipment
- Injection molding machines
With the Allrounder 1300 T, Arburg is significantly expanding its range of vertical rotary table machines to include a 1,300-mm table diameter option. Compared to its predecessor, the 1200 T, this new machine offers more space for heavier moulds – and with a significantly reduced installation...
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ENGEL presents next generation all-electric e-mac injection moulding machines
In October 2020, ENGEL is presenting the next generation of its all-electric e-mac injection moulding machine series in a challenging application for the manufacture of pipette tips. Offering maximum flexibility for individual customer requirements, the e-mac is now even more...
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WITTMANN BATTENFELD presents its highlights digitally
Since FAKUMA 2020 has been postponed to next year due to the health risks arising from the SARS-CoV-2 virus, WITTMANN BATTENFELD has decided to present the exhibits originally planned for the Fakuma and several other interesting applications in the form of product videos, and post them on a...
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KraussMaffei extends sales cooperation with Luger in Austria and Hungary
KraussMaffei Austria, a national subsidiary of the Munich-based KraussMaffei Group, is extending its sales cooperation for KraussMaffei-brand injection molding machines with the Austrian family-owned company Luger GmbH. The cooperation will start on September 1,...
