Hot runner technology has long been considered a niche, high-end solution, presenting limits with specific applications. HASCO’s hot runner systems take advantage of additive manufacturing’s advancements, like 3D printing, to improve efficiency.
Floreeda, a family-owned acrylic manufacturer based in Stockport, celebrates its 35th anniversary. Paul Jones, Managing Director, reflects on the company’s journey, from its first steps into the retail industry to some printing milestones.
FoPI’s organisers Phil Little, Technical and Business Development Manager, and Matt Goodger, Marketing Executive at Plastribution, sit down to discuss what’s in store at this year’s event and why it’s worth attending.
Colour sensors, like the newly launched colorSENSOR CFO250 controller, from Micro-Epsilon are used to precisely measure the colour of the extruded materials, maximising product quality.
Japan Steel Works (JSW) will be presenting the world's first 40,000 kN electric injection moulding machine at K 2025, along with other innovations in injection moulding.
Amrik Singh, Senior Design Engineer and Researcher at The University of Huddersfield, School of Computing and Engineering discusses the benefits and challenges of incorporating recycled PET and HDPE plastics with virgin materials in beverage bottles.
Promix Solutions' Microcell Technology makes it easy to seal window systems, with thermal break profiles physically foamed through the controlled addition of atmospheric gases.
At K 2025, ENGEL will be showcasing a production solution for processing foam made from 100% recycled material with high material savings on an all-electric injection moulding machine.