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From discussion at a trade fair to company merger

As the crow flies, the distance between the two companies Torson Kunststofftechnik AG and Injex AG in Zurich was barely 350 m. But they only became acquainted at the 2020 Swiss Plastics Expo in Lucerne. Today, these two companies are working towards a common cause – as Torson Injex AG.

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Adhesion promotion and new material combinations: overmolding of plasma functionalized surfaces

"Binding what does not bind" is the motto of plasma surface functionalization. Innovation often requires that two materials that naturally do not bond must be joined. Plasma surface functionalizations are an elegant solution to overcome this challenge.

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Processing of biobased polymers

Bioplastics from agricultural residues offer clear advantages in terms of environmental protection. Like all products made out of natural elements, they are very variable. So how can they be processed? Find out more in the speech.

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Combined metal turning and plastic parts

With our injection molding machines with clamping forces of 15-250 tons, we provide you with competent support in injection molding. With a high level of expertise in various disciplines, our strengths lie primarily in hybrid parts and assemblies. You benefit from short distances and clear implement

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Efficient turn-key solution for multi-component production

With ACH Solution, ENGEL presents a holistic production solution for high-quality 2C respirators with silicone sealing lip and replaceable filter on two injection moulding machines.

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Virtual Masterclass arouses great interest

2 successful online events are behind us, which we were able to hold together with our partners Tebis AG and FOOKE GmbH. The topics ranged from digital twins to the production of a vacuum clamping device made of polyurethane block material. Learn more about the highlights here.

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Machining peek with the HC402

Thread milling in particular is an ideal option for threading of both PEEK holes and bosses. This threading technique can yield better quality threads and higher productivity than its alternatives. But see for yourself in the video!

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Tiebar-less for more efficiency and safety in the clean room

As universal fasteners, we encounter cable ties in all areas of life – even in medical technology. Samaplast produces similar connecting elements for closing the sternum after open heart surgery on ENGEL's tie-bar-less injection moulding machines in the clean room.

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Scratch-resistant kitchen decorations created in one process

A. & J. Stöckli AG produces high-quality injection molded components, among others for household items. To create design panels for an oven, the Swiss company relied entirely on KraussMaffei's system competence to implement IMD (In-Mold Decoration) technology.

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May 19, 2022 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Nov 26, 2020 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Webinar: Introduction to Powder Injection Molding

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Oct 13, 2020 9:00 AM - Oct 16, 2020 6:00 PM

ENGEL live e-xperience 2020

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Jan 21, 2020 9:00 AM - Jan 23, 2020 4:00 PM

50 years HATAG! Celebrate with us - SPE 20

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Jan 21, 2020 - Jan 23, 2020

Swiss Plastics Expo 2020

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Oct 16, 2018 9:00 AM - Oct 20, 2018

Efficiency thanks to the right peripherals @Fakuma

Providers (20)

Swiss Plastics Cluster

Boosting your competitiveness in plastics

Fribourg, Switzerland

KraussMaffei (Schweiz) AG

Die Produktmarke KraussMaffei steht international für wegweisende und technologieübergreifende System- und Verfahrenslösungen in der Spritzgieß, Reaktions- und Extrusionstechnik sowie der Automation.

Rotkreuz , Switzerland

RINCO ULTRASONICS AG

RINCO ULTRASONICS is a leading company in the field of ultrasonic welding and cutting technology. With over 130 employees, a presence in more than 40 countries and decades of experience under our belt, we are the strong partner for projects on all scales.

Romanshorn, Switzerland

Ingenieurbureau Dr. Brehm AG

Your specialist in the fields of peripherals, planning, and execution of plants for the plastics, food, chemical and related industries.

Rotkreuz, Switzerland

motan ag

Wir bieten Ihnen Produkte und Systemlösungen für Ihr gesamtes Rohstoffhandling. Von der Lagerung, dem Kristallisieren und Trocknen über das Mischen und Dosieren bis hin zum Fördern sowie Steuern und Regeln. Die Systeme sind modular aufgebaut und lassen sich miteinander vernetzen.

Oftringen, Switzerland

ARBURG

ARBURG is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of plastic processing machines. The portfolio includes ALLROUNDER injection moulding machines with clamping forces between 125 and 6,500 kN, freeformers for industrial additive manufacturing, robotic systems, turnkey solutions and further peripheral

Münsingen, Switzerland

MAPAG Maschinen AG

Your satisfaction is our motivation. MAPAG Maschinen AG is representing Sumitomo (SHI) Demag in the injection moulding sector for over 20 years and ILLIG in the thermoforming sector for over 50 years.

Bern, Switzerland

Semadeni Plastics Group

Manufacture and sale of plastic articles for laboratory/healthcare, packaging and many other applications

Ostermundingen, Switzerland

Mythentec AG

Mythentec provides a wide range of services for your projects with a corresponding depth of dedication. Our team is committed to delivering a maximum degree offl exibility and ensuring that communication channels remain uncomplicated and short.

Biberist, Switzerland