The supplier of cutting tool solutions Guhring has released a new range of innovative tools designed especially for companies working in the mould and die industry.

High-precision collets with a new anti-pullout system that guarantees the security and performance of cutting tools is the latest technology advancement available from Industrial Tooling Corporation (ITC). The manufacturer and supplier of high-quality cutting tools and ancillaries has now introduced the new PG (perfect grip) Straight Collet system from Big Kaiser.

With granulate-based plastic processes, it is now possible to design highly durable products and produce them economically, even in closed material cycles. Fraunhofer IWU demonstrates with a highly resilient shelf and a vehicle frame how individual shaping, low material costs, and high load-bearing capacity can add up to rather useful products.

Fakuma, the meeting place for the plastics industry, took place in Friedrichshafen from 17 to 21 October 2023. 39,343 trade visitors and satisfied exhibitors was the summary of the trade fair organiser. Overall, the trade fair content was based on the thematic pillars of digitalisation, automation, flexibility, energy efficiency and sustainability. Technology leader Günther Heisskanaltechnik also covered these topics.

DS Automation introduces advanced sound sensors capable of detecting even the slightest anomalies in metal, glass, or ceramic parts. These innovative sensors identify defects early in the production process, enhancing efficiency and preventing costly errors, a game-changer for manufacturers seeking precision and reliability.

Explore the future of thermoplastic foam injection molding with enhanced efficiency and resource savings! Join the foaming conference and exhibition at Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid from June 5 to 6, 2024, with a special pre-conference on June 4 for newcomers.

RJG is now offering a new data migration tool so Edart users can transfer their data to the Copilot quickly and seamlessly, and to make it even easier, the company is willing to do the data transfer for them free of charge for a limited time.

Ensinger Sintimid is launching a new high-performance plastic named Tecasint 8591 for tribological applications in the space industry. By using PTFE and adding special lubricants and fillers, the newly developed product will also demonstrate outstanding self-lubrication properties under the conditions found in space, the company announced.

EUBP reveals the speaker line-up of the 2023 edition of EBC, the leading business and networking event for the bioplastics industry in Europe. On 12-13 December in Berlin and online, experts and researchers in the bioplastics sector will be presenting the latest development and market updates of bioplastics.

Addparts, an exclusive service of Addition Design based at the Advanced Manufacturing Park Technology Centre in Rotherham, UK, supplies digital spares for automated production lines through the use of 3D scanning, digital data management and industrial 3D printing.