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With the extraction of plastic components it happens more often, that the inaccuracies or tolerances must be compensated. Therefore, we use normally spring loaded gripper arms for this balancing, which should be in any case light and bring…

Chemical reactions need activation energy. Catalysts reduce this energetic barrier, but the catalyst as an additional component is expensive, often toxic and pyrophoric. Light is an alternative source of the activation energy. Photochemical…

Added value: Additional axis enables local component reinforcement Application example: Individual hand orthoses for the medical technology sector At the K 2019, Arburg will also present interesting technological advances to its…

Outstanding roll quality right from the first metre

• High-quality processing of recyclate favours circular economy • Plastic waste needs to be valued • Political conditions are just as useful as private business initiatives How can a machine manufacturer such as KraussMaffei…

Interview with Dr. Christoph Schumacher, Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications, ARBURG GmbH & Co. KG. Arburg as a machine manufacturer supports circular economy. Why? Dr. Christoph Schumacher: We want to contribute, as far…

TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, is ready to bring 5G next-generation mobile communications technology to the rail industry that will help transform its riders’ experience. TE is already supplying onboard…

RIGK GmbH and the European Association of Plastics Recycling & Recovery Organisations (EPRO) are issuing an invitation to the 3rd International Recycling Forum which will run from 26th to 28th November 2019 in Wiesbaden, Germany. The…

 The new HASCO guide bush Z1300/... in high-strength aluminium bronze ensures particularly accurate guidance for ejector assemblies. Its excellent sliding properties permit a smooth production process. The guide bushes can withstand very…

The new HASCO high-temperature O-rings Z98HT/… can be used in a range of mouldmaking applications to seal heating/cooling channels. Made of a special FKM material (fluorinated rubber copolymer), the O-rings are eminently suitable for…