Applications are now being accepted for the Swedish Steel Prize 2019, the steel industry’s most prestigious award, which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. The Swedish Steel Prize is an award for ideas and products that have an impact on future steel solutions, and it attracts competitors from across the world. It will be awarded […]

For more than 20 years, Karl Etzel GmbH in Mühlacker, Baden-Wuerttemberg / Germany, has been producing high-quality parts for the automotive industry with injection molding machines from WITTMANN BATTENFELD. The newer machines from the PowerSeries score at Etzel primarily with their high energy efficiency.   Karl Etzel GmbH was established by Karl Etzel in 1976. […]

The VDMA Additive Manufacturing Association organises conference programme for world’s leading trade fair in Düsseldorf drupa touchpoint AM with around 80 presentations on ten days Focus on applications for the print and media industry and additive process chains Frankfurt, 5 June 2019 – From 16 to 26 June 2020, Düsseldorf will once again be the […]

Handover of the one-hundredth Allrounder during a ceremony at Arburg Long-standing close collaboration, also during development Management of Scholz values possibilities of individual machine configuration   Lossburg, 5/6/2019 On 23 May 2019, Scholz GmbH & Co. KG from Kronach, Germany, received its one-hundredth Allrounder in a ceremony. For this special occasion, Gertrud Ebert, Managing Director […]

“Nobel Prize Plenary Talk” on June 24 at 18:00 in the ICM – International Congress Center Munich Mourou delivers lecture entitled “A passion for extreme light” World’s leading trade fair LASER World of PHOTONICS and World of Photonics Congress from June 23 to 27 at the Munich exhibition site Gérard Mourou, one of the three […]

SIGMASOFT® finds optimum gating to reduce injection pressure   SIGMASOFT® Virtual Molding helps to find the ideal gating position to reduce injection pressure, and thus clamping force. With the new Autonomous Optimization and the included virtual DoE, SIGMA can minimize the molding costs and improve process profitability analyzing hundreds of possible set-ups and finding automatically […]

SIGMASOFT® Virtual Molding improves profitability via DoE     The reduction of cycle time is an essential condition in every injection molding operation. At the same time, it is important to deliver the required part quality in terms of dimensional stability. SIGMASOFT® Virtual Molding with its Autonomous Optimization technology allows comparing multiple scenarios in terms […]

Frankfurt, 4 June 2019 – Interview with Michael Baumeister, Managing Director Technology and Logistics, Brückner Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG in Siegsdorf.   Foodstuffs are a very sensitive commodity; they are packaged to ensure the required hygiene as well as durability. This also saves resources used in the production of foodstuff, such as water and […]

Προς τα Μέλη και τους Συνεργάτες του Συνδέσμου μας, Το 2018 παρουσιάστηκε στην Ελληνική επιστημονική κοινότητα το βιβλίο αναφοράς με τίτλο “Εισαγωγή στην ιστορία της Ελληνικής Συσκευασίας”,που συνέγραψαν μετά από πολυετή έρευνα οι ακαδημαϊκοί Ε. Ρούπα και Ε. Χεκίμογλού. Για αυτό το σύγγραμμα αναφοράς στην παγκόσμια βιβλιογραφία,το οποίο εκδόθηκε σε μορφή πολυτελούς λευκώματος (30×28, 350 […]

Οι CMM σε περιβάλλον παραγωγής είναι αρκετά δημοφιλείς τα τελευταία χρόνια λόγω της πραγματικής ανάγκης που προκύπτει για γρήγορες μετρήσεις κατά τη διάρκεια ή αμέσως μετά από μία κατεργασία. Η μέτρηση και ο συνεχής έλεγχος των γεωμετρικών χαρακτηριστικών των κομματιών κατά τα διάφορα στάδια της διαδικασίας κατασκευής έχει αποδειχθεί ότι ελαχιστοποιεί τον συνολικό χρόνο της […]