Ireland — 2k moulding is one of the most innovative processes in use in plastics manufacturing today. Although the concept has been around for many decades, as with all tech processes, there have been a lot of technological advances in the use of 2k moulding in recent times. With a wide set of applications, it has many practical uses.

Smart moulds equipped with sensors yield new applications and greater process gains. This Germany-based mouldmaker has been recognised for its smart moulds for Industry 4.0 applications in the“Excellence in Production 2020” competition.

The multifunctional face mask was developed in collaboration with partners and made ready for series production in only 41 days.

Enhanced chemical resistance and fatigue performance of the PEKK-based material over other alternatives provide Boeing with a new, high-performance option for polymer flight parts

Installation of Fortus 450mc 3D printer results in cost-effective production and fast turnaround of high-quality customized parts with ESD-compliance.

The new Hyflow from HRSflow aims to deliver a high degree of control with hydraulically actuated cylinders.

The pandemic may have restricted everyday life and paralysed the economy, but it has not dampened creativity.

In response to urgent needs by medical professionals for protective equipment, Solvay is supplying high-performance, medical-grade transparent film to Boeing for its production of face shields.

Czech Republic - An increasing number of companies apply 3D-printing technology already in the early phase of the innovation process in order to identify their customer´s needs from the start.

Optimising the transition from concept to full-scale model and beyond. How do modern businesses test their ideas out effectively? Here's how fast prototyping techniques power innovation.