April 2022

PRECiV software can control manual microscopes and shorten the cycle time to extract and share quantitative information from an image.

Uvitron contributed a light-curing system and conveyor to speed up production of 3D-printed nasal swabs, allowing a 36-fold increase in production of the testing instruments during...

The BMR-100 rotary sensor can be wired to shut off other equipment, such as a conveyor, when a vessel is full.

The pneumatic resin conveying system uses humid air to allow resin pellets to slide more easily through the line.

Haas' 70+1 changer can hold twice as many tools as its predecessor.

The Tempro plus D120 is the company’s first directly cooled temperature controller available with dual circuits.

The LC Opus offers users increased speed and ease of use.

Evatronix's Optima+ M, which replaces the earlier HD Optima scanner, is easy to integrate with robots because of its weight.

InStryde takes advantage of Carbon 3D printers' ability to produce lattice structures to create insoles with just the right amount of support for individuals ordering the products...

Preclear filters out contaminants, extending the life of chillers, TCUs, hoses and other components.

Wyzo can outstrip speeds of cobots while still working safely beside human workers.

The Bulk-Out BFC also has an integral conditioner with two hydraulic rams and a dust-tight attachment.

OBLIW-SM continuously calculates weight loss until the desired batch weight per ingredient is reached.

Fusion3’s Edge upgrades the motion control system, print head and control system of earlier models.

New proprietary software upgrades AI Molding Assistant and Smart Weight Control improve set-up process, ensure part-weight reliability and reduce waste.

The GUC-F manages the weighing, dosing and feeding of powdered materials from up to four feeders simultaneously.

New user interface makes scanner simpler to use.

The upgraded Elios 4500 injection molding machine also has a smaller footprint and is more energy-efficient.

The SmartTouch control features a seven-day timer and a resin library for each hopper.

The lines for making film for form-fill-seal bags that hold heavy goods can achieve throughputs of more than 1,300 pounds per hour with the new cooling system.

Richard Toberman joins management team; Gerd Radke is named the company’s plastic processing division sales manager.

The new Z859PL hoses join other components in the Push-Lok system for connecting heating and cooling circuits in injection molds.

The Nils 480 can create complex geometries without support structures from a wide range of materials, including highly durable, elastic and temperature-resistant resins.

The PE Series palletizer integrates with Universal Robots cobots.

As an example, the former C1000 feedscrew coating is now known as Wearpro, for equipment processing glass, metal and other abrasive fillers.

Vision Engineering's VE Cam can be used to inspect plastic parts, molds, dies and any type of tooling.

The Italian maker of blow molders will offer completely automated lines.

The Italian manufacturer of PU processing machinery's new site in Columbus, Ohio, will support sales throughout North America.

The TS 760 can probe at a rate of up to 3.2 feet per minute.

The Department of Energy’s $2 million grant will be used to develop plastic that is perpetually recyclable or can safely degrade in the environment.

Amy McCully's territory will include the West Coast states, Tijuana, Mexico, and the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan.

ROEQ's TMS-C500Ext and S-Cart500Ext together can double the maximum payload of the MiR250 AMR to 1,102 pounds.

The host of the K2022 show has converted its largest hall into accommodations for refugees from Ukraine.

Its new Heidenhain Education Support Program (HESP) will provide trainers around the world with access to its CNC software and other resources.

Molders can track the competition on the Paulson SimTech Challenge Leaderboard.

Uniloy hires former Amsler CEO and staff; will provide spare parts and service for Amsler equipment.

The Italian maker of extrusion blow molding machinery locates new site at its distributor Globeius' Miami headquarters.

PLASTICS President and CEO Tony Radoszewski said the non-refundable credits will be used for each company's exhibit space in 2024.

Rachel Palasky is the new engineering manager, and Tony Busch becomes its supply chain manager.

Eric Nelson will serve as its VP-international operations and business development.

3D printer OEMs Titan Additive LLC (Titan Robotics Ltd.) and Kumovis added to portfolio.

Casey DiBattista becomes chief regional officer of Kuka North America; Vancho Naumovski named VP and GM of operations for the U.S.