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4 News
Global injection moulding industry news: Brose to cut 2,000 jobs in Germany, Grammer in China auto JV, Fanuc opens new US facility, Aunde buys Reinert
15 K2019: News from the big event Injection World reports from the plastics industry’s biggest event with news announced by major companies in the injection moulding value chain
35 Hot runners: achieving balance and control K2019 provided a showcase of the latest advances in hot runner technologies that help moulders achieve excellent results. Peter Mapleston discovers what’s new from leading suppliers
44 Experts share views on LSR trends We preview AMI’s LSR Innovations 2020 conference in Germany in March with insights from two industry experts speaking at the event
47 New ETPs unveiled by materials majors A wealth of new materials have been launched by engineering thermoplastics suppliers, some with sustainability in mind and some that push performance boundaries. By Peter Mapleston
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57 Injection moulding meets future auto needs Enhanced material properties, hybrid structures and traceability are all key focus areas for injection moulders working in automotive interiors and exteriors, writes Mark Holmes
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