The critical role of validation in micro molding
This article examines the role of metrology and validation in a micro molding-based product development program.
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Vecoplan expands its Service division
To ensure optimal service, the technicians at Vecoplan paid particular attention to the performance, availability and process stability of the machines and systems.
UK expected to break away from ECHA and EU Reach
The UK is no longer seeking associate membership of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) after it departs the EU customs union umbrella next year, meaning that the country will have its own regulatory framework post-Brexit.
European industry calls for ambitious industrial strategy
Industry4Europe, a coalition of 149 industrial Associations from across the European Union, has published a joint paper calling for "an ambitious and long-term EU industrial strategy".
TriVision’s vision systems at Warsaw Pack for the first time
TriVision - Danish company delivering vision technology solutions for the production industry - will present its offer for the first time in Poland.
Engel presents EN ISO 14120-compliant safety guarding at Fakuma 2018
With its newly developed EN ISO 14120-compliant safety guarding, Engel offers a significant safety boost. In addition to this, the modular solution enables particularly easy configuration and installation.
KraussMaffei to develop mixing elements
In cooperation with the the Johannes Kepler University in Linz, KraussMaffei Berstorff has carried out scientific tests on mixing systems in several simulation series.
Certification: Training at Arburg gets treble thumbs up
Arburg obtained the LQW certificate after successfully completing "Learner-oriented Quality Certification in Continuing Education and Training", the company passed the "DIN ISO 29990 - Quality Management Systems for Learning services for Non-formal Education and Training" inspection in February 2018.
TEPPFA launches international Discover Plastics campaign
Curated by TEPPFA and in partnership with four National Associations, Discover Plastics drives awareness of the natural suitability of plastic pipes for sewer and stormwater applications.
Using IoT to drive Lean implementation
FMCG brands that once enjoyed healthy mid-single-digit growth or better have encountered challenging headwinds recently. In this marketplace, Lean manufacturing is becoming more and more crucial. And technology - especially internet-connecting technology - is key to such efforts.
New coating and embossing roll calibration system for converters
Troika Systems has launched SurfaceCAM Calibration Program, an accurate calibration system for its two applications used by coating and embossing converters.
Agr International at NPE 2015
Agr International, Inc. will display its latest tools for bottle light weighting and quality control at NPE 2015.
