Sunday, October 23rd, 2011
IVD Technology Editor-in-Chief Richard Park authored a comprehensive overview of the IVD industry, in which he concludes that the IVD market is resilient and will not be stalled by difficult economic conditions. "IVD manufacturers continue to develop and release faster, more accurate and more-effective diagnostic devices," he writes. ...
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Tuesday, October 18th, 2011
Husky Injection Molding Systems is launching its new Ultra SideGate hot runner technology at Fakuma taking place 18 to 22 October in Friedrichshafen, Germany. The new Ultra SideGate hot runner is designed and optimised for deep draw parts such as pipettes, syringe barrels and other small parts. According to the ...
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Monday, October 17th, 2011
It's the time of the year again. Fakuma, the international trade show for plastics processing in Friedrichshafen, Germany, is opening its doors again tomorrow. As medical technology has become a business field of growing importance for the plastics processing industry, this segment has been chosen by the show organiser as the main topic of this ...
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Friday, October 16th, 2009
Sterility is an important factor in the production of medical products. At Fakuma, designer and producer of cleanrooms Max Petek Reinraumtechnik (Radolfzell, Germany) is demonstrating its expertise with an injection moulding (IMM) machine from Japanese-German IMM manufacturer, Sumitomo Demag. In hall A 7, the cleanroom specialist presents cleanroom production for the ...
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Thursday, October 15th, 2009
[caption id="attachment_9555" align="alignleft" width="360" caption="The Allrounder 520 H with a clamping force of 1,500 kN and an injection unit 800 produces syringe barrels from PP at Fakuma."][/caption]
Complying with the energy-efficiency trend, which is once again the prevailing theme at this year's Fakuma trade show, Arburg is showing its two Allrounder machines ...
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Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
This week is all about plastics. The international trade show for plastics processing, Fakuma today opened its doors for the 20th time. More than 1500 exhibitors from 30 nations are presenting their latest technologies, processes and products in the small town of Friedrichshafen, Germany this week. Yes, the plastics industry ...
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Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
Good news may be a rare commodity in these times of global financial crises, but here's something you can take to the bank: Materials suppliers at this year's Fakuma agree that the market for medical plastics continues to grow. And that is despite rising energy costs, which has had a ...
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