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Online configurator for lead screw modules fulfils millions of design variations

A few clicks will take you to the custom-made lead screw module with the new configurator from igus The motion plastics specialist igus has developed a completely new online configurator for drylin lead screw modules.Read more

High grade wheels for roller skates by LANXESS

LANXESS offers skaters a particularly comfortable ride and good grip. The wheels are very abrasion-resistant, and exhibit low rolling resistance and low heat buildup. This gives them an especially long service life. The material is therefore extremely versatile and meets consumer demand for innovative, comfortable and attractive skate wheels.Read more

Slewing ring bearing from igus facilitates equipment monitoring

The lubrication-free and maintenance-free polymer slewing ring bearings from igus are suitable for installations where reliability is required. In order to avoid failure of the bearings and an unscheduled shutdown of equipment, igus has now developed the intelligent isense slewing ring bearing.Read more

High performance plastic market to reach $ 6,979 million in 2021

The global high performance plastics market in the transportation industry was estimated to be $ 5,182 million in 2016 and this is projected to reach $ 6,979 million by 2021, growing at a CAGR of 6.1% during 2016-2021 on account of supportive government policies and regulations, growing usage of high performance plastics by automotive and aviation industries and rising demand for plastics (with higher temperature stability, chemical resistance and better mechanical properties) worldwide.Read more

DeMo & GST have considerably slowed down the economy

Demonetisation and GST have adversely affected the demand for printing and packaging machinery industry. In this interaction, S Dayaker Reddy, President of Indian Printing, Packaging and Allied Machinery Manufacturers’ Association (IPAMA), and Director, Sai Enterprises, highlights the challenges of this industry and probable solutions.Read more

Indian packaging sector: Packed to perfection

Driven by the recovering economy and falling inflation rate, which enables consumers to buy more products, packaging has been registering a positive volume performance in India in the last couple of years. Nonetheless, Indian consumers are considered to be price-conscious and continue to seek value for money. This has led to rising demand for bulk packs.Read more

Ricoh increases efficiency by using 3D printed thermoplastic tools

Ricoh Japan has replaced traditional metal tooling with Stratasys’ customised, lightweight 3D printed jigs and fixtures for its production technology center assembly line - improving manufacturing efficiency while minimising manual tooling errors. Read more

Lightweighting pushing demand for automotive plastics

The automotive manufacturers, looking to minimise manufacturing cost, are opting for plastics over steel due to its cost-effectiveness. Moreover, India is one of the major producers of automotive plastics, hence during last half a decade, demand for automotive plastics have reported an exponential growth.Read more

Indian plastics machinery industry needs ‘co-opetition’ to grow

Plastics Machinery Manufacturers Association of India (PMMAI) believes in ‘co-opetition’ - a term denoting cooperation between competitors. It is true cooperation between all types of machinery manufacturers regardless of size, scale or given product portfolio. PMMAI works for plastics industry as a whole: including raw material producers, machinery manufacturers and plastics processors. It is a novel approach in India where industry can work together supported on three pillars of Read more

New industrial profiles made of plastic from igus

In order to enable even more efficient production, the motion plastics specialist igus has expanded its range of bar stocks. This enables the ordering of industrial profiles designed to individual specifications made from the proven iglidur materials. When extruding the final form, the user saves costs for machining and material.Read more

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