Ticona (Florence, Ky.) and Trexel (Woburn, Mass.) announced on March 3 that they have teamed up to develop an injection molding screw that reportedly improves mechanical properties in long-fiber ...

Compared with conventional hydraulic injection molding machines, electric presses have several advantages — accelerated start-up and cycle times, improved part consistency and quality, less scrap, and ...

Global giant Xaloy buys competitor Spirex Xaloy Inc., a global supplier of plasticizing systems including screws and barrels, melt pumps, screen changers, pelletizers and chill rolls, has acquired ...

At the heart of the cell are four compact single-screw extruders, which enable additive manufacturing based on standard granulates and are guided by industrial robots. Here, the spatial degrees of ...

When faced with a challenge from a processor requiring a shot weight of 110 kg, Chen Hsong turned to one of its large two-platen machines with a special modification. The solution was to configure a 6 ...