At Fakuma Netzsch Process Intelligence will showcase its Digital Mold technology, focusing on real-time process monitoring and optimization for improved plastics production. As part of the Avidens initiative, the company addresses the challenges of using recycled plastics in technical components, integrating sensor technology and AI to ensure consistent part quality.

Hasco's new ejector delay unit Z1725/... optimizes the demoulding process by enabling efficient, two-stage separation of sprues and moulded parts. Its flexible design supports various applications with ejector sizes ranging from 2 to 5.9 mm, improving both process reliability and end-product quality.

At Fakuma, Roemheld will premier a flexible die changing console that can be used to load different injection moulding machines without a crane. The set-up time optimizer will also present a wide range of components for complete solutions designed to handle moulds and dies along the entire process chain — from the rack to the machine.

Cutting tool manufacturer Seco and Swemachinist, a popular figure in the machining community, have extended their partnership to further enhance B2B influencer marketing efforts. The collaboration will feature joint activities like events, articles,and webinars, focusing on new tools and innovations.

The integration of thermoplastic foam injection moulding presents a promising opportunity for enhancing sustainability in automotive lighting. How manufacturers can reduce component weight, optimise material use and lower the carbon footprint of vehicles.

Steel production is on the verge of a major shift toward sustainability, with the rise of green steel leading the way. By utilizing cutting-edge technologies like electric arc furnaces and renewable energy, green steel drastically reduces CO2 emissions.

At Fakuma 2024, Frigel Group will present the latest process cooling solutions, designed especially for the following Plastics fields: automotive, packaging, medical, household and technical moulding.

A new stand-alone software solution launched by Vericut maximises the potential of CNC machining programs. Users of Vericut Optimizer profit from the power of data-driven optimisation strategies and tool paths that work with both speed and precision.

The ‘Guideline for the static design of transport bridges in tool and mould making,’ developed by the VDWF, enhances safety in manufacturing. It provides essential design guidelines and includes an Excel tool that automatically generates the appropriate transport bridge profile.

Longtime CEO John Galt will step into the role of chairman at Husky Technologies, with COO Bradley Selleck taking over as CEO on October 1. Galt, who has been with the company since 1985, has played a pivotal role in its transformation into a global leader.