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5 News News from across the global injection moulding industry: Krauss Maffei completes relocation; Plastics Europe launches roadmap for Plastics Transition; Mahle and Hella sell stakes in BHTC; Sepro acquisition
14 Fakuma 2023 Review Injection moulding machinery groups revealed that sales have declined in 2023.
19 Hot runner technologies raise the bar Innovations in hot runners improve part quality, thermal control, the speed of colour changes and more. Mikell Knights reports on
developments shown at Fakuma 2023 COVER PHOTO: HASCO PAGE 31
31 New dimensions in foam moulding The use of foaming technologies brings a number of process, cost and design benefits to injection moulding. Mikell Knights finds out about new advances
37 Automotive applications abound for plastics The opportunities for new plastics applications in EVs are not just around the battery, but also in the front end, lighting and other visible components. By Chris Saunders
48 Diary
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