injection moulding

28th Fakuma in October 2023

Iranpolymer/Baspar The next Fakuma international trade fair for plastics processing will take place in Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance from the 17th through the 21st of October, 2023. Key issues include injection moulding, extrusion technology, thermoforming and 3D printing, as well…

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TM Robotics’ guide to sustainable injection moulding

Iranpolymer/Baspar  According to the Journal of Clean Production, injection moulding may be responsible of up to 90 per cent of the Global Warming Potential (GWP) created by the entire mould lifecycle, mainly caused by energy consumption. Here, Dervish Ibrahim, international sales manager…

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New hybrid PET/F polymer successfully moulded into preforms

Iranpolymer/ Baspar  Origin Materials, Inc., a leading carbon negative materials company based in Sacramento, California and Canada-headquartered Husky Technologies, an injection moulding supplier of equipment and services to the plastics industry, have joined forces on the development and commercialisation of…

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ENGEL to exhibit at Fakuma 2023

Iranpolymer/ Baspar  Mould temperature control has a significant impact on product quality and the energy efficiency of the injection moulding process. To take even greater advantage of the resulting potential for process optimisation, ENGEL says it is making it easy…

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Arburg marks 50 years of collaboration with H&K Müller

Iranpolymer/ Baspar This year, more than 50 years of collaboration between H&K Müller GmbH & Co. KG and Arburg was crowned by the delivery of the company’s 100th machine. The hydraulic Allrounder 420 C Golden Edition is equipped with a Multilift Select…

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Balena develops 3D printed footwear using biodegradable elastomers

Iranpolymer/ Baspar  To create her unique, 3D-printed slides, Kitty Shukman utilized Balena’s BioCir, a fully compostable and biodegradable elastomer for the fashion industry. The company claims that collaboration is a milestone in the intersection of fashion, technology, and environmental consciousness.…

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SABIC launches two new materials- suitable for compression and injection moulding

Iranpolymer/ Baspar   SABIC, a global chemicals producer, has introduced SABIC PP compound H1090 resin and STAMAX 30YH611 resin, two materials  that the company says are well-suited for sheet extrusion and thermoforming that offer a unique alternative to traditional sheet metal forming,…

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New screw from KraussMaffei delivers improved performance according to research

Iranpolymer/ Baspar  According to KraussMaffei, physical foaming of thermoplastics (MuCell) saves money, energy and resources. After intensive development work, KraussMaffei is presenting the new HPS-Physical Foaming universal screw for MuCell applications. Lightweight solutions with a smaller CO2 footprint  KraussMaffei says…

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Borealis expands circularity portfolio with purchase Rialti S.p.A

Iranpolymer/ Baspar  With the announcement that it is acquiring Rialti, one of Europe’s leading producers of mechanically recycled polypropylene (PP) compounds for injection moulding and extrusion, Borealis is once again demonstrating that it is serious about the transition to a…

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World first at Engel Mobility Days 2023

Iranpolymer/ Baspar   The Engel Mobility Days 2023, the plastics machinery manufacturer’s two-day conference in Linz, Austria – supported by KTM Technologies – were this year centred on the theme of change and sustainability. The programme was both interesting and varied,…

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Airmould technology enables efficient production of lightweight components

Iranpolymer/ Baspar  Airmould technology,  a process by which nitrogen is injected into a mould cavity partly or completely filled with melt to form an internal cavity structure has long been available from  Wittmann Battenfeld, the company that developed and patented…

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Upcycling PP with peroxide masterbatches

Baspar/Iranpolymer  According to the Federal Environment Agency, around 3.33 million tonnes of plastic waste were recycled or reused as raw materials in Germany in 2019. More than 38 per cent of this was polypropylene (PP). Yet recycling this PP comes with…

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Chinaplas 2018: Innovation is key to the future

IranPolymer “Innovation is key to the future” – this is the motto of Chinaplas 2018 from 24 to 27 April in Shanghai. At its booth, ENGEL will be presenting many exciting applications and technology solutions to demonstrate how innovative injection…

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ENGEL at Composites Europe 2016 in Düsseldorf

Iranpolymer- According to Baspar, With a wealth of injection moulding experience and automation expertise, ENGEL AUSTRIA develops highly cost-effective production concepts for the manufacture of composite parts. The aim of development work is to speed up the introduction of innovative lightweight…

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EUROMAP 77 – OPC UA-based data exchange for injection moulding machines

Iranpolymer- According to Baspar, EUROMAP 77 is the new Industry 4.0-ready industry standard for the exchange of data between injection moulding machines and central computers or manufacturing execution systems (MES).

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New ENGEL victory and ENGEL duo for even more precision, ergonomics and efficiency

Iranpolymer- According to Baspar, ENGEL AUSTRIA has revised its hydraulic injection units from scratch and will present the next generation of its successful ENGEL victory and ENGEL duo series of injection moulding machines at the K 2016 trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany,…

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e-connect: fit for the smart factory

Iranpolymer- According to Baspar, The e-connect customer portal provides fast access to the world of ENGEL. To meet the demands posed by new digital solutions in the inject 4.0 programme, the injection moulding machine manufacturer and system expert ENGEL AUSTRIA has redesigned the…

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Cube mold technology well represented at K 2016

Foboha, Europe’s premier company for the development, engineering and production of high quality injection molds for the plastics industry, has developed advanced cube mold technology.

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Fewer rejects and greater energy efficiency

To mark K 2016, ENGEL has consolidated its systems expertise by expanding its range of intelligent peripherals. The new integrated temperature control solutions include the electronic ENGEL e-flomo temperature control water manifold system, temperature control units with speed-controlled pumps and…

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Thermoformed plastic market set to top 10 billion pounds by 2021

The use of thermoformed plastic products is set to rise markedly due to improved technologies, according to a US-based research firm.

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