Injection Molding
At Drinktec 2025 in Munich, the Wittmann Group will be showcasing a high-performance system for manufacturing plastic closures. The leading international trade fair for the beverage and liquid food industry will take place from September 15 to 19 at the Munich Exhibition Center. The focus of the trade fair presentation will be a high-speed electric injection molding machine of the “EcoPower Xpress...
Energy efficiency in plastics processing is not just a sustainability issue, it is crucial for competitiveness. Data-based systems for analysis and optimization are becoming increasingly important, especially in the packaging sector, where unit costs must be calculated precisely. The injection molding company Filthaus in Meinerzhagen uses the “iMAGOxt” energy monitoring system from Wittmann to...
Transparency is an essential part of Bell's corporate philosophy. This does not primarily refer to transparent plastic materials in production. Rather, Bell is committed to transparent communication with end users. This is because the Polish cosmetics manufacturer is focused on sustainability. Only equipment and systems that are very energy-efficient, such as Wittmann injection molding machines...
Elmets has developed the “TOP 5100” precision dosing system for the injection molding of liquid silicone rubber (LSR). It is suitable for 20 and 200 liter containers and replaces the almost ten-year-old predecessor version “TOP 5000”. It is therefore among the manufacturer's top-performing dosing systems. The further developments compared to the previous model include the more compact design of...
Akroh Industries in the north of the Netherlands produces a wide range of plastic products for various industries, including the agricultural, automotive and healthcare sectors. Wittmann Macropower injection moulding machines are among the company's preferred machine types and play a key role in its growth strategy. The company recently installed a new "Macropower 2000" from Wittmann, which, with...
The Wittmann Group is strengthening its market presence in Southeast Asia by establishing its own sales and service branch in Vietnam. "Vietnam continues to gain in importance as a production location for the injection moulding industry," emphasizes Michael Wittmann, owner and Managing Director of the Wittmann Group. "We are responding to this trend with the establishment of Wittmann Vietnam Co...
This summer, Arburg took another important step towards an even greater global presence. The company has opened a new branch in Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. The main aim is to bring Arburg's products and services closer to local customers in Vietnam. With the new subsidiary in Vietnam, the machine manufacturer is now present with its own organizations at 36 locations in 26 countries worldwide.
Since July 18, 2023, the Arburg subsidiary in Querétaro, Mexico, has a new managing director in Mario Rodriguez Navarro. He has taken over from Guillermo Fasterling, who has successfully built up and expanded the subsidiary since it opened in 2008. Mario Rodriguez Navarro brings with him the best qualifications for his task as Managing Director. He holds a bachelor's degree in electronic systems...
For the Wittmann Group, the 2022 financial year was characterized on the one hand by high order intake, which was well above average, especially in the first half of the year. On the other hand, the tense situation with regard to the supply of purchased parts, in particular electronic components, meant that it was not possible to realize a year-on-year increase in sales. Sales in 2022 settled at...
Chinaplas 2026 will open its doors at the NECC Shanghai from April 21 to 24. As one of the world's leading trade fairs for plastics and rubber, it will showcase the latest machines, materials, and solutions for the entire value chain. With 18 themed zones, international exhibitors, and practical specialist programs, the trade fair offers a comprehensive overview of trends such as the circular...
