During the Moulding Expo event in Ljubljana, I had the opportunity to speak with Bob Williamson, president of ISTMA World. I discussed the nature of ISTMA, future projects and the impact of Industry 4.0 on the industry, its associations, and thus, ISTMA. read...
Small to medium-sized (SME) manufacturers across England have been awarded an £11.8million business support boost today, dedicated to helping them grow and address key skills issues. read...
The greatly extended flat steel range with around 2,000 new dimensions is noted for its high dimensional accuracy and surface finish. read...
Markets – The mould industry is predicted to grow further in the near future according to Business Research Company. read...
RFID chips have become essential in industry. Here you can find out what RFID means and how communication between transponder and reader works. read...
In packaging technology, bioplastics are seen as a sustainable alternative to environmentally harmful plastics. But what bioplastics exist, what do they consist of and how are bioplastics produced? Here you will read what you should definitely know about this topic! read...
What does Smart Factory mean? Smart Factory is the vision of a production environment in which production facilities and logistics systems are organised without human intervention. Read on now and find out more about the structure of the intelligent factory through application examples from the automotive industry! read...
Belgium – Cecimo, the European Association for the Machine Tool Industries and related Manufacturing Technologies, welcomes the introduction of a new classification provision for AM machines in its product nomenclature. read...
Alone in Q1 this year, 15 new members have joined UK-based leading trade association GTMA. read...
The UK subcontract manufacturing market continued to grow in the first quarter of 2019, despite a continued lack of resolution on Brexit. According to the latest Contract Manufacturing Index (CMI) figures, business was up 7% in the first three months of 2019 compared to the final quarter of 2018. read...
The MTA is looking back on 100 years of its associations with a celebration and the publication of a special book. read...
A small country in the EU, Sweden that has impressed the world with its mighty innovations. The country dedicates a significant amount of money to carry out R&D activities and works hand-in-hand with the academia to come up with new and unique solutions. read...
