INJECTION MOLDING AND DESIGN EXPO | SHOW PREVIEW
Detroit set to welcome US injection moulders
The Injection Molding and Design Expo takes place in Detroit in the US this month. We take a look at what the free-to-attend exhibition and multi-stream conference offers attendees Mouldmakers and mould components firms also
The US city of Detroit plays host to the first Injection Molding and Design Expo later this month, a new free-to-attend exhibition and conference that brings together more than 130 leading suppliers to deliver a focused networking and learning experience for the North American injection moulding industry. Organised by Crain Global Polymer Group — publisher of Plastics News — and AMI — publisher of Injection World and Compounding World maga- zines — the event takes place at Huntington Place in Downtown Detroit (formerly known as the Cobo and TCF Center) on 25-26 May. It will bring together key players from across the injection moulding supply chain, ranging from injection machinery suppliers, through mouldmakers and automation specialists, to materials and auxiliary equipment providers. Injection moulding machinery makers showing in
Detroit include Milacron, KraussMaffei, Wittmann Battenfeld, Absolute Haitian, Tederic, Shibaura, Yizumi-HPM, Wilmington Machinery and CH America. They will be joined by a raft of auxiliary suppliers, including Conair, ACS Group, Advanced Blending Solutions, Frigel, Matsui, Zeiger Industries, ASS End Of Arm Tooling, Frigosystem, Kongskilde, Bauer Compressors, Cincinnati Process Technolo- gies, Intouch Monitoring, 2R Automation, Alpha Laser, Alkegen, Promess, Zerma and Filtroil.
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feature among the exhibitors. They include Cavalier Tool, StackTeck, Accede, DME, Mastip, Progressive Components, Synventive, Spark Industries, PCS, EAS Change Systems, VEM Tooling, Osco, Mold World, and Action Mold & Machining. In addition, a number of Portuguese mouldmakers will be present with their trade association Cefa- mol. Injection moulding part and tool design software exhibitors include Sigmasoft, Moldex3D, EPS FloTek, CAE Services, TST and Simcon. On the materials front, the list includes M Holland, Ampacet, Chroma Color, Chase Plastics, Domo, General Polymers, Amco Polymers, Star Plastics, Polykemi, Opticolor, Purgex, Polymax, Entec, Bam- berger Polymers, Purgex, Slide Products, Rainbow Colors, SACO AEI Polymers, and iD Additives.
Training up The Injection Molding and Design Expo is more than just a show, however. Several top US suppliers of training services — Beaumont, RJG, Routsis and Paulson — will be exhibiting and also running some practical seminars in the free Training and Develop- ment Theatre, where a number of other key processing-focused topics will also be addressed. Day one training slots will see Todd Bryant,
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Main image: The US city of Detroit hosts the first Injection
Molding and Design Expo later this month, a focused free-to-attend networking and learning event
IMAGE: VITO PALMISANO
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