GUANZHOU, CHINA — The Chinese hot runner market is booming, and companies promoted the increasingly popular technology at this year's Chinaplas trade show. Ruling the domestic roost are the Chinese ...

Global holding company Westfall Technik Inc. has acquired Mold Hotrunner Solutions Inc., which makes hot runners and injection presses for micromolding. Westfall announced the deal for the Georgetown, ...

Mobile Manifold Repair and Quality Mold Shop will install Airtect leak detection systems to help injection molders prevent downtime ...

Westfall Technik’s MHS says its patented pneumatic actuator technology represents a paradigm shift from the standard design’s need for seals and cooling.

Cycle time is the primary cost measure of the molding process, and cooling represents about 80% of the molding cycle (see Figure 1). The thicker the part, the longer the cycle time. However, the ...