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Moulding Expo 2017 on the finishing straight ............................... 3Safe lifting of machinery and tools ................................................ 6Centring flanges for large moulds ................................................. 9What to do for better milling ........................................................ 10Perfect synchronization of valve gate systems ........................... 12Optimum flexibility for mould changes ........................................ 14Mini valve gate nozzles for small parts and small pitch .............. 16ReTEC 2017 ................................................................................ 17New hot runner advancements providing a reliable molding solution for large part applications ................................ 18Advantages of aluminium in blow molds..................................... 20Small nozzle for large shot weights ............................................. 23Individually controlled demolding of five internal threads proceeds quickly and gently with high precision ........................ 24Handling system for the automated manufacturing of parts and small series ..................................... 26New hot runner nozzles for thin-wall and thick-wall applications .......................................................... 29Temperature and pressure measurement in injection molding .............................................. 30Optical precision measuring machine for quality assurance with highest image resolution .................................... 33System solution for pipette tips with 128 cavities ....................... 34Flagship grippers with all-round high quality .............................. 36Optimizing the mold before cutting the steel .............................. 375-axis technology allows more power in metal processing .......................................................... 38In-mold decoration for composite fiber components ................. 41One-shot process for injection molding and painting with high-gloss surfaces ................................................ 42Innovative cutting fluid yields significant benefits in machining of platens for injection molds ................................. 44Innovative duo for practical small series ..................................... 47New marking insert blanks permit individual markings ............... 47High-precision micro parts made of Teflon - manufactured on micro machines ............................................... 48Hydraulic cylinders with stroke of up to 200 mm ........................ 51New carbide blocks for eroding .................................................. 51Fully automated production cell in tool and mould making ........ 52Intelligent clamping pressure adjustment speeds up tool change ................................................................ 54Summary - Tables of Contents 2016 ........................................... 56Advertising Companies ............................................................... 58Order Cards ................................................................................. 59

Moulding Expo 2017: Around 700 exhibitors expected from 30 countries .......................................................... 3New hot runner solutions simplify the injection molding process ............................................................. 7Ideal commissioning of molds with many cavities and stack molds ............................................................................ 8Set-up time optimization during clamping and machining of ejector plates ......................................................... 10New materials and applications for the Freeformer .................... 13Powerful single-acting and centric clamping vises ..................... 16FOBOHA cube technology has fully asserted itself on the market .............................................................................. 18Job shop reduces 4- and 5-axis and mill-turn programming time with new CAM software ................................ 20Power clamping screw for intelligent clamping of tools and work pieces ............................................................. 23Milling precision in 3D mould components ................................. 24Plastics technology with focus on Industry 4.0 ........................... 26New locking plate for slide holding device .................................. 27New low-cost plates .................................................................... 27New CAD/CAM software version with focus on saving time ...... 28Innovative multi-component technology ..................................... 30Wire erosion tools which will keep your finger on the pulse ....... 32Dry ice blasting allows gentle cleaning of even delicate tools ... 34Flexible mould temperature control............................................. 37New guide bush - axially secured ............................................... 37EMO 2017 - Looking into the future of production technology ................................................................................... 38Flat-face centring unit with round fitting ..................................... 40New guide pillar with centre collar .............................................. 40Magnetic proximity sensor and magnetic cable retainer ............ 41Innovations in industrial 3D metrology ........................................ 42Hands-on Virtual Molding ............................................................ 45formnext 2017 plans expansion to accommodate increased exhibitor interest ......................................................... 46New nameplate - easily customised ........................................... 48New flat guide jaw - universal, precise, low-maintenance ......... 48Hot Runner Control 4.0 ............................................................... 49Optimal performance for production measurement .................... 50New small hydraulic chuck for HSK-E25 machine spindles ....... 50Automatic valve gate control for hot and cold runners ............... 51Parts cleaning: cleanliness alone is not enough ......................... 52Energy-efficient, lightweight chucks featuring high rigidity and minimal cycle times .................................................. 53New CAD/CAM software version increases productivity ............ 54Low-end fixture for optical setting of tools ................................. 55

NEWS .......................................................................................... 56Order Cards ................................................................................. 57Advertising Companies ............................................................... 58

Innovative give-away to be presented during Moulding Expo .............................................................................. 3New robot with expansion options ................................................ 8Locating ring with neck and screw holes .................................... 11The HASCO Cooling System - The Original ................................ 12Milling system changes from a high-feed to a square shoulder and slot milling cutter ....................................... 15Hot runner for well-balanced family molds ................................. 16Tunnel gate inserts for large contour steps ................................. 19Planning is decisive ..................................................................... 20Robust and reliable clamping cylinder ........................................ 22New Push-Lok ............................................................................. 23Virtual mold design ...................................................................... 24AMB Iran: Even larger and more international ............................. 25Complete range of components for mold making ...................... 26New configuration options for cutting punches .......................... 27To automate the identification of 3D printable parts ............................................................................................ 28Precise and solid entry-level unit undergoes a makeover ..................................................................................... 30Smart injection molding technology ............................................ 32CAM solution for the aerospace industry .................................... 35New hot runner solutions simplify the injection molding process .......................................................................... 365-axis complete machining not only saves work operations.................................................................................... 37HELLER WerkTage 2017 ............................................................. 40Meusburger at Moulding Expo 2017 ........................................... 42Compact portal milling machine for high-speed machining of strong and high-strength materials........................ 43Continuity and advancement as the recipe for success ....................................................................................... 44Rotatable eye screw and load ring ensures optimal flexibility during lifting and transport ........................................... 49EMO Hannover 2017 spotlights the role of clamping technology ................................................................... 50New universally applicable power clamping nut ......................... 54Circle segment end mills ............................................................. 5530 % inrease in productivity in tool construction ....................... 56

Order Cards ................................................................................. 57Advertising Companies ............................................................... 58

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Exhibitors affirm the successful concept of Moulding Expo .............................................................................. 3Covering of cable ducts in hotrunner moulds ............................... 8HASCO needle valve systems with a high degree of standardisation ............................................................................ 103rd KNARR Precision Day ............................................................ 14Fast clamping of consistently large parts .................................... 15Upgraded CAM strategies at Moulding Expo ............................. 16Machining of large-size work pieces ........................................... 18Expanded range in the area of active parts ................................ 19Tool-changing systems for metal-cutting machines ................... 20New hot runner solutions for multi-cavity molds......................... 22Excellence as a deciding factor .................................................. 23EMO Hannover 2017 provides inspiring ideas for lightweight construction .............................................................. 2650 percent longer drilling with significantly higher performance ................................................................................ 29Virtually optimized cooling channels ........................................... 30New gear unit for stack moulds .................................................. 31Toolholders for micro cutting - now in sealed design available....................................................................................... 32Four-fold benefits with new milling cutters ................................. 33Innovations from HELLER WerkTage 2017.................................. 34Automated precision milling in the medical technology sector ... 36Unbeatable duo for practical small series ................................... 39New compact robot system with three storage units and Automation-Control-System ................................................ 40The “Hot Half” carefree package ready for immediate use ......... 42ReTEC 2017 international trade fair with visitors from 57 countries ................................................................................. 43AMB Iran surpasses all expectations .......................................... 44formnext is launching its Start-up Challenge .............................. 46Fakuma 2017: Full House for 25th Birthday ................................. 47PLAST 2018: Growing numbers .................................................. 48Injection moulding and air-blowing processes on only one machine ................................................................................ 49Latest software release addresses springback ........................... 50Launch of new plastic mould steel .............................................. 52Clamping devices for ergonomic work during polishing ............. 53Multi-sensor flexibility in form measuring .................................... 54

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Digitalisation is the EMO's leitmotif ............................................... 3Proven chuck with advanced function .......................................... 7A brilliant idea for neat lawn edges ............................................... 8Additive Manufacturing: the key technology for improving the quality of injection-molded plastic parts ................................................................................. 12New modifiable sprue puller insert .............................................. 17Die-sinking electrodes made fast and easy ................................ 18New autonomous optimization tool ............................................ 20Innovative dry ice cleaning for injection molding ........................ 22Compact slide units for smallest installation spaces ......................................................................................... 25Drilling, centring and milling - New plunge milling cutter combines three tools in one .............................................. 26Registrations for formnext 2017 surpass last year's successful event ............................................................... 28VDMA's working group additive manufacturing becomes honorary sponsor of formnext ..................................... 29Innovative collapsible cores with diameters from 8 to 240 mm ................................................................................ 30Reliable clamping with high-pressure clamping equipment ................................................................................... 313D printed mould inserts in isolated base tools .......................... 32New machining centers open up new application horizons for manufacturers ......................................................... 36A new high-end steel for the plastics processing industry ..................................................................... 48The work preparation process and the detailed planning process as a basis for an efficient organization ................................................................................. 50

EMO Fair Preview ...............................................................37 to 47Fakuma Fair Preview ..........................................................52 to 56NEWS .......................................................................................... 57Advertising Companies & Order Card ......................................... 58

Project management radical? Are you ready for a paradigm shift?.............................................................................. 3Fast, cost-effective management of deep, reinforcing ribs for plastc injection molds ....................................................... 8Mini valve gate nozzles for small parts injection ......................... 10BOB – The Bottle Buddy ............................................................. 11Internal valve gate nozzles for various injection molding applications ................................................................................. 16Ultra-flat reference system raises efficiency in part machining .................................................................................... 18Efficient and cost-effective cleaning of water circuits ................. 19Highly efficient finishing strategy ................................................. 20New coated EDM wire for speed cutting .................................... 21Overcoming the complexities of injection molding ..................... 22Innovation by pressure die-casting ............................................. 24Development and functional utilization of innovative technologies in injection moulding .............................................. 26New valve gate solution enlarges process window and improves quality of the molded part............................................ 31Exclusive guide for inclined pin ................................................... 32Hot runner for premium and clean room applications................. 33Automation solutions for the small batch production ................. 34Efficient CAM programming optimized machining tooling production ....................................................................... 36Electric discharge milling of precision tools for micro-injection moulding ............................................................. 39New nozzle series with many possibilities .................................. 43First ever 3D printed collapsible core .......................................... 44Newly developed software optimizes the production of die-cast parts .............................................................................. 46New machine model made its début at the EMO ....................... 48A perfect flush cut ....................................................................... 50Cooling system with durable high-temperature stability ............. 51Completely tailored to manufacturing ......................................... 52Exposed linear encoder ............................................................... 53New rotating-tilting table for tool manufacturing combines highest dynamics with precision ............................... 54formnext 2017 conference now on two stages for the first time ....................................................................................... 55The mouldmaking sector visits HASCO ...................................... 56

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